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In addition, Liberty Hill presents its Founders Award to individuals who embody the spirit of change, not charity, with the belief that real progress happens in communities. [3] The foundation also funds local Los Angeles organizations dedicated to environmental justice, such as East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice. [4]
Upton Sinclair spoke at Liberty Hill site on May 15, 1923. Liberty Hill site in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California was the site of the 1923 strike by the Marine Transport Workers Industrial Union 510 a part of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). The strike was called to draw attention to the worker's low wages and poor working conditions.
Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy - 2016 City of Justice Awards honoree [16] Liberty Hill Foundation - 2014 Diversity in Philanthropy Award [17] The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force - 2013 [18] The National Women's Political Caucus LA Westside - 2012 Remarkable Women Leaders’ Calendar [2]
Heller is a mentor for X Media Lab, a digital media think tank, [24] and hosts regular networking events for women in Los Angeles. She is a member of the Los Angeles Sustainable Business Council, [21] and is active in the Liberty Hill Foundation. Heller and Manulis were presented with the Liberty Hill Founder's Award in 2010. [25]
In Los Angeles, however, advocates say social housing should be permanently affordable and tenants should have a meaningful say in governance or the chance to own their properties. They also want ...
Liberty Hill Historic District, San Francisco, California; listed on the NRHP in San Francisco Liberty Hill site , San Pedro, Los Angeles , location of a key event of the 1923 San Pedro maritime strike
Stand Together Against Neighborhood Drilling (STAND-L.A.) is an environmental justice coalition of community groups that seeks to end neighborhood drilling in Los Angeles, California. The coalition hopes to establish a human health buffer around existing oil wells in Los Angeles to protect the health and safety of Angelenos affected by urban ...
In 2013 Landres was awarded the Liberty Hill Foundation's NextGen Leadership Award. The Southern California Leadership Network (a program of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce ) named him as one of its 30th anniversary "30-in-30" alumni honorees in 2017.