PRESS ARCHIVES 2009 (January - June)

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June 25, 2009
New Liberian
'Pray the Devil Back to Hell' Demands Activism
By Taylor Wiles
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June 24, 2009
Huffington Post
Women in the Media: A Night of Recognition
by Marcia Yerman
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2009 Gruber Women's Rights Prize
Read the official press release »

June 24, 2009
Wicked Local
Documentary Tells a Tale of 'a remarkable woman'
by Toby Frost
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June 19, 2009
Bill Moyers Journal
This episode profiles Leymah Gbowee and Producer Abigail Disney
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June 18, 2009
Creating Change from the Grassroots
Bill Moyers Journal Blog
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May 21, 2009
GRITtv
Why Not Tax the Rich, Sin Patron, and Pray the Devil Back to Hell
with Laura Flanders
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May 19, 2009
Boston Herald
by Thomas Grillo
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May 18, 2009
Associated Press
JFK awards given to 2 who warned of finance crisis
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May 18, 2009
The Early Show
Caroline Kennedy Opens Up
Live Interview with Caroline Kennedy and Leymah Gbowee
Watch the Interview»

May 16, 2009
What Would Toto Watch
with Christian Toto
Interview with Producer Abigail Disney
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April 15, 2009
Boise Weekly
Women in White
Read the full article on boiseweekly.com» 

April 7, 2009
Feminist Review
Review by Lisa Factora-Borchers
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April 2, 2009
RoyalBlog.nl News Summary
Dutch Princess Mabel inaugurated the The Hague Film Festival 'Movies That Matter' and comments on Pray the Devil
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March 31, 2009
WorldFocus
Africas first elected female president lifts Liberia
Worldfocus correspondent Lynn Sherr and producer Megan Thompson report on one extraordinary woman trying to remake life in war-torn Liberia.
Read more and watch videos including an interview of President Sirleaf »

March 2009
Women-omics.com
The Cineforum event, Muslim Women: Visibility and Leadership, held in London on Monday, March 30th
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March 2009
Irish Central - Global 100
Irish Americans: Community
Profile on Abigail Disney and Gini Reticker »

March 9, 2009
WorldFocus
Liberian summit celebrates women with laughter
By Lynn Sherr
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February 27, 2009
Mshale: The African Community Newspaper
Review by Julia N. Opoti
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February 26, 2009
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Movie review: 'Pray the Devil' shows the power of peaceful protest
By COLIN COVERT
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February 20, 2009
Christianity Today
By Mark Moring
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February 19, 2009
The Economist
Women and children worst
Article about women and children in war (not about PDBH)
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February 9, 2009
International Center for Transitional Justice
Feature on ICTJ about screening at the World Economic Forum in Davos
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February 7, 2009
Seattle's The Stranger
Movie review: Want Something Done? Call the Women of Liberia
By Jen Graves
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February 6, 2009
Everett Herald
By Robert Horton
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February 5, 2009>
Seattle Times Review
By Moira McDonald
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February 3, 2009
Seattle Weekly Review
By Tim Grierson
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February 2, 2009
PHILANTHROCAPITALISM
By Matthew Bishop
Blog Post about Pray the Devil Back to Hell at the World Economic Forum in Davos
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January 31, 2009
BELIEFNET
By Paul Raushenbush
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January 30, 2009
New York Times Op-Ed Column
A Crazy Dream
By Bob Herbert
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January 24, 2009
Newsweek
The End of Swagger
By Anna Quindlen
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January 14, 2009
Conde Naste Traveller
By Julia Bainbridge
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January 22, 2009
NPR
Tell Me More
Radio interview of Leymah Gbowee
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