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I am honored to receive the “Woman of Action” Award from Canada!

A celebration of women honours me as a “Woman of Action”. Thank you for this award for female leaders but I would like to dedicate it to those mentioned who trusted in my ability…

July 25, 2014 · Leave a comment

UPDATE 2016: Pakistan Center for Free education and skills training

As of April 2014, Sustain-able YU is honored to remotely mentor Zephaniah Free School in Pakistan, Making it possible to reach there where we are today, 500 educated girls, 100 empowered women during 16 years, in current classes 15 Girls in Beauty salon Training Center , 20 Girls in Stitching Center, 82 Students at academy and 15 girls in English language learning class.

May 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Santa Monica (LA) , USA: Art and Democracy Exhibition: 25th Anniversary Fall of the Berlin Wall

Art & Democracy V is the fifth art exhibition with the theme of art and democracy; this year it is returning to Greater Los Angeles… Visual Artists Guild welcome artworks that address issues concerning: social justice, immigrant rights, freedom, global climate change, democratic struggles and civil liberties for their ART & DEMOCRACY V exhibit to be held on May 20th to June 28th2014 at the Building Bridges Art Foundation gallery in Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California.

March 31, 2014 · 5 Comments

Kel1st and Yu 余 Florence, Italy: Art Masterclass Week 2 updates

I am glad our Kel1st and Yu tribute to Dondi’s deconstruction art experiment went well. I cannot write shorter…..there are 200million kids in Chinese ghettos…we will be setting a very poor example…

March 29, 2014 · 1 Comment

Australia: DO NOT Dredge the Great Barrier Reef, Greg Hunt, you greedy bastard!

….simply because politicians like Tony Abbott, the Welsh-born Julia Gilliard and other ill-informed Ministers like Hunt, did not bother to comprehend what it means to protect our delicate and sensitive natural heritage from their short-term goals of satisfying corporate shareholders.

January 21, 2014 · 2 Comments

2013 Christmas/New Year 2014 Greeting from CeciliaYu.com

The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 74,000 times in 2013. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 28 sold-out performances for that many people to see it. Thank YOU EVERYONE!

January 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Black Woman, Non-Black Man Thing

Originally posted on Southern Girl in the City:
It seems as if most relationship experts, authors, comedians, and the like are telling Black women if they are tired of being…

December 14, 2013 · Leave a comment

刘霞的要求: Nobel Peace Laureate’s wife Liu Xia Under House Arrest: Pleads for Freedom!

I am Zeng Jinyan, I arrived in Hong Kong from Beijing in the early hours of this morning. I am relaying the following requests from Liu Xia.

December 3, 2013 · 6 Comments

China Human Rights: Open letter to Hong kong from Tiananmen “Most Wanted” Protestor: Wu Erkai Xi 吾爾開希

After the Tiananmen massacre, Hong Kong’s “Operation Yellowbird” rescued many pro-democracy activists – including myself – making it possible for the pro-democracy movement to survive overseas, and I will always be indebted to Hong Kong for that. Wu’er Kaixi

November 26, 2013 · Leave a comment

Liverpool: August #NL2B 2013 @Bombed out Church: Statement from the Artists “Kel1st and Yu”

Kel1st and Yu … Our message to young talents: “Art is a love that seeks only to realise itself. Be patient and let your artistic talents take you to places beyond your current imaginations!”

October 27, 2013 · Leave a comment