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  2. NXIVM - Wikipedia

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    History NXIVM founder Keith Raniere. Before founding NXIVM, Raniere created Consumers Buyline, a business venture that the New York Attorney General accused of having been a pyramid scheme; Raniere signed a consent order in 1996 in which he denied any wrongdoing but agreed to pay a $40,000 fine and to be permanently banned from "promoting, offering or granting participation in a chain ...

  3. Claudia De la Cruz - Wikipedia

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    At the City University of New York, De la Cruz coordinated a teen group to study resistance movements and march against the 2003 Iraq War. [1] [4] In 2004, she founded Da Urban Butterflies (DUB), a Washington Heights -based leadership group for teens and young women of Dominican and Puerto Rican descent.

  4. News Literacy Project - Wikipedia

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    News Literacy Project. The News Literacy Project ( NLP) is an American nonpartisan national education nonprofit, based in Washington, D.C., that provides resources for educators, students, and the general public to help them learn to identify credible information, recognize misinformation and disinformation, and determine what they can trust ...

  5. Former CEO of Hispanic empowerment group El Centro Inc ... - AOL

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    Garner also hired Steve Williams, a 30-year Kansas City, Kansas, police veteran and former member of the Kansas City, Kansas Public School Police Department, as a community engagement and welfare ...

  6. New York Public Interest Research Group - Wikipedia

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    Revenue. 3,404,320 United States dollar (2016) Website. NYPIRG. The New York Public Interest Research Group ( NYPIRG) is a New York statewide student-directed, non-partisan, not for profit political organization. It has existed since 1973. [1] Its current executive director is Blair Horner and its founding director was Donald K. Ross .

  7. Letitia James - Wikipedia

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    From 2013 to 2018, she was the New York City Public Advocate, making her the first African-American woman to be elected to and hold citywide office in New York City. [3] James was briefly a candidate in the 2022 New York gubernatorial election , but suspended her campaign in December 2021, opting to instead run for reelection as Attorney General.

  8. Operation HOPE, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Operation HOPE, Inc., is an American non-profit organization providing financial literacy empowerment and economic education to youth and adults. The mission of this organization is providing everybody with enterprise work and the programs carried out by Operation HOPE, Inc. Andrew Young is the global spokesman of the organization and John Hope Bryant is the chairman.

  9. Jeff Yass - Wikipedia

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    Yass was born in 1958 in Queens, New York City, and grew up there in a middle-class Jewish family. He is the son of Gerald Yass, and his "childhood sweetheart" Sybil, who was at his bar mitzvah. He has a sister, Carole. Gerald Yass died on January 6, 2024, aged 94, in Boca Raton, Florida (his wife Syblil pre-deceased him).