Kurt Cunningham
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Foley Foundation Welcomes President Biden Meeting with Whelan, Griner Families; Calls for Further Action to Bring Americans Home
James W. Foley Legacy Foundation Founder and President Diane Foley welcomed the meeting between President Biden and Elizabeth Whelan, sister of Paul Whelan, and Cherelle…
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Foley Foundation Briefs Bipartisan Congressional Task Force Roundtable on Bringing Americans Home
James W. Foley Legacy Foundation Founder and President Diane Foley participated in a bipartisan roundtable meeting of the Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and…
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Diane Foley, Carl and Marsha Mueller, Paula and Ed Kassig Speak After Sentencing of ISIS “Beatle” El Shafee Elsheikh
James W. Foley Legacy Foundation Founder and President Diane Foley convened a press conference at U.S. District Courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, following the sentencing of…
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What the James Foley Foundation Taught Me About Moral Courage
Although I was unsure if I was fit for the position, there was something about this opportunity that seemed too important to pass up on.…
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An Integral Training for Amateur and Expert Journalists
I had no idea what to expect from this session and I expected to feel out of place. I had no previous experience with Virtual…
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Rana Altenburg Joins Board of the Foley Foundation
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation announced today that Rana Altenburg, associate vice president of public affairs at Marquette University, has joined its board of…
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Why Journalism and Journalism Safety Matter to Me
While journalism is defined as the “activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information,” to me, it is much more.
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Christopher Costa Joins Board of the Foley Foundation
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation announced today that Christopher Costa, executive director of the International Spy Museum and a former senior director of counterterrorism…
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How James W. Foley Continues to Inspire Journalists Like Me — and Why I Wish That Were Different
For the last six months, I’ve been a fellow at the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation. It’s a role I am both grateful to have…
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Foley Foundation Partners with Head Set to Provide Journalists with Immersive Training
the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation is announcing its new partnership with Head Set, an immersive learning system for journalists, to provide safety training for…
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Families of Americans Held Hostage and Wrongfully Detained Abroad Write Open Letter to President Biden
the families of 26 Americans currently held hostage and wrongfully detained abroad sent the below letter to President Biden, urging immediate action to free their…
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Tresha Mabile Joins Board of Foley Foundation
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation announced today that Tresha Mabile, a filmmaker who has documented the United States’ post-9/11 conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and…