Aliyah Frumin

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Reporter for @NBCNews/@msnbc, spin instructor @WiOwithus, Weehawkenite. Reach me at: [email protected]

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Female icons honored at 30/50 International Women’s Day Award Ceremony

1 month ago | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

The fourth annual Forbes and Know Your Value 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi concluded on Friday with an International Women’s Day Awards Gala to celebrate women who have helped shaped history with their fearless commitment to equality, value and freedom. Mika Brzezinski, chair of the summit and founder of Know Your Value, said honoring the women could not come at a more important time. “This year, women are facing daunting challenges across the world,” said Brzezinski at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Female icons honored at 30/50 International Women’s Day Award Ceremony

1 month ago | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

The fourth annual Forbes and Know Your Value 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi concluded on Friday with an International Women’s Day Awards Gala to celebrate women who have helped shaped history with their fearless commitment to equality, value and freedom. Mika Brzezinski, chair of the summit and founder of Know Your Value, said honoring the women could not come at a more important time. “This year, women are facing daunting challenges across the world,” said Brzezinski at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Olympian Yusra Mardini kick off 30/50 summit, inspiring the next generation

1 month ago | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

Forbes and Know Your Value’s 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi kicked off with a special day of giving back to the next generation. On Wednesday, summit attendees met with students at Cranleigh Abu Dhabi for a day of mentorship. One of those mentors was Emmy Award-winning actress and activist Sheryl Lee Ralph, who met with drama students and shared several pearls of wisdom.
‘I Am a Voter,’ ‘Morning Joe’ reveal this year’s inaugural cohort of Democracy Heroes’

Sep 26, 2024 | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

Democracy is not just a system of government — It’s an ongoing practice of engagement, service and action. And the 25 civic leaders on this year’s inaugural “Democracy Heroes” list are doing just that to ensure all marginalized voters have a seat at the table. The non-profit organization I Am a Voter, — in partnership with “Morning Joe," The Rockefeller Foundation, and HeadCount, released the list on Friday.
‘I Am a Voter,’ ‘Morning Joe’ reveal this year’s inaugural cohort of Democracy Heroes’

Sep 26, 2024 | nbcnews.to | Aliyah Frumin

Sept. 27, 2024, 10:43 AM UTCBy Democracy is not just a system of government — It’s an ongoing practice of engagement, service and action. And the 25 civic leaders on this year’s inaugural “Democracy Heroes” list are doing just that to ensure all marginalized voters have a seat at the table. The non-profit organization I Am a Voter, — in partnership with “Morning Joe," The Rockefeller Foundation, and HeadCount, released the list on Friday.
Why the fashion industry is marching for democracy

Sep 10, 2024 | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

The fashion industry wants to get out the vote. On Friday, more than 1,000 influential figures from the U.S. fashion industry participated in the “Fashion For Our Future” march in New York City to advocate for democracy and encourage voter registration ahead of November’s general election. First Lady Jill Biden was the surprise keynote speaker at the march, which kicked off the start of New York Fashion Week. The event was organized by Vogue and the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Why the fashion industry is marching for democracy

Sep 10, 2024 | nbcnews.to | Aliyah Frumin

Sept. 10, 2024, 2:36 PM UTCBy The fashion industry wants to get out the vote. On Friday, more than 1,000 influential figures from the U.S. fashion industry participated in the “Fashion For Our Future” march in New York City to advocate for democracy and encourage voter registration ahead of November’s general election. First Lady Jill Biden was the surprise keynote speaker at the march, which kicked off the start of New York Fashion Week.
‘Mountain Queen’: The greatest Everest climber you’ve never heard of

Jul 30, 2024 | nbcnews.to | Aliyah Frumin

July 31, 2024, 11:48 AM UTCBy Lhakpa Sherpa has conquered seemingly impossible mountains all her life — both literally and figuratively. And now, the 51 year old, who has climbed Mount Everest more than any other woman, is sharing her story in hopes of inspiring women and girls around the world to pursue their dreams and break glass ceilings. “Life can sometimes be very hard. It’s not easy…But you can’t give up. Good things can come from bad,” Sherpa told Know Your Value.
‘Mountain Queen’: The greatest Everest climber you’ve never heard of

Jul 30, 2024 | msnbc.com | Aliyah Frumin

Lhakpa Sherpa has conquered seemingly impossible mountains all her life — both literally and figuratively. And now, the 51 year old, who has climbed Mount Everest more than any other woman, is sharing her story in hopes of inspiring women and girls around the world to pursue their dreams and break glass ceilings. “Life can sometimes be very hard. It’s not easy…But you can’t give up. Good things can come from bad,” Sherpa told Know Your Value.
What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls?

Jun 26, 2024 | nbcnews.to | Aliyah Frumin

June 26, 2024, 3:19 PM UTCBy In 2020, filmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine took a deep dive into the world of Gen Z politics with their critically acclaimed documentary “Boys State,” which followed 1,000 teenage boys who gather at a week-long summer camp in Texas to form a mock government. Ahead of a critical presidential election, Moss and McBaine are back with a timely followup called “Girls State,” which was released recently on Apple TV+.