{"id":10749,"date":"2022-03-08T22:59:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T06:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeandlegends.com\/?p=10749"},"modified":"2022-03-09T00:49:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:49:20","slug":"creative-activism-in-words-and-action-writers-activists-at-the-united-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lifeandlegends.com\/creative-activism-in-words-and-action-writers-activists-at-the-united-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Activism in Words and Action: Writers & Activists at the United Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">‘Creative Activism in Words and Action’ Writers and Activists at the United Nations<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awpwriter.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.awpwriter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Presented by 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