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Morgan has been known for her lifelong commitment to social causes. Over the past three decades her political activism and humanitarian service has been extensive. Below, are some of the highlights.
GUILD
SERVICE
Current
3-year board member of Screen Actors Guild and has served on several diverse
committees, including co-chair Legislative Committee, National Executive
Committee, SAG-AFTRA Relations Committee, Commercials Contracts Committee,
Honors and Tributes Committee (HATS), and
Guild
Governance and Rules Committee.
| Has lobbied for years for Choice | ||
![]() Lobbying for Choice with Leonard Nimoy, Bonnie Franklin, Barbara Bosson, Valerie Harper, Melanie Mayron and others |
| Helped organize the Hollywood contingent to Washington D.C. and led pro-choice marches in 1989 and 1992 | ||
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Leading Pro-Choice March on Wash., DC in
1992 |
Morgan speaking at the Pro-Choice Rally |
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| Backstage at the Rally with
Faye Wattleton (fmr head of Planned Parenthood), Congresswoman Maxine Waters and Rev. Jesse Jackson |
Worked
with NARAL and Planned Parenthood
Has done many fundraisers over the years for Choice
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worked across the aisle to try to forge consensus on issues she cares
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![]() With Larry Thompson and Bob Dole in Wash., DC in the early 1980's |
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Former Board
Member of the Hollywood Women's Political Committee (HWPC)
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| In conference in Congressional Dining Room with fmr Congressman Vic Fazio, Robert Foxworth, Fmr Congressman Richard Gephardt and Peter Horton |
Testified before the House of Representatives on AIDS
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With Senator Edward Kennedy while lobbying for AIDS research with Joel Brooks and Lorna Luft |
Has
participated in bus tours for voter registration and clean water initiative in
Ca. and in Pennsylvania for the Gore 2000 Campaign
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With Peter Fonda and Ed Begley, Jr. |
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Bus tour for Environmental Initiative |
Testified before the Senate for Environmental Issues - specifically desert preservation
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With Kim Cranston and fmr Senator Alan Cranston giving reporters a first-hand look at the environment we're trying to protect | |
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Founding member
of ECO (Earth Communications Office)
Participated
in the unveiling of the AIDS Quilt in Washington, D.C.
THESE
PHOTOS SHOW OTHER DIVERSE INTERESTS
(foreign and domestic)
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| Participating in a panel discussion for the Committee for Economic Development (CED) (a bi-partisan group) with Charles Kolb, Chris Matthews and Michael Barone |
![]() Giving award for CED - awarding Excellence in Public Policy Award to Sen. Russell D. Feingold, Sen. John McCain, Rep. Martin T. Meehan, Rep. Christopher Shays (pictured) |
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With Sen. Russell Feingold |
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| With Shimon Peres, head of Israeli Party (currently Vice Premiere of Israel) | With a Polish U.N. Officer and fmr Ambassador to Croatia, Peter Galbraith at a bunker encampment in Krajina (Serbian-held Croatia) in 1994 |
Face The Nation - appeared to talk about Choice
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| With Mary Steenbergen, host
Bob Schieffer and Congresswoman Susan Molinari |
Nightline - several appearances over the years - including a Town Hall on AIDS, which
was the first town
hall that Nightline ever did
Barbara Walters AIDS Special
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| Dr. Timothy Johnson (ABC's Medical
Advisor), Morgan, Dan Dierdorff, Barbara Walters and Robert Krulwich |
Met
Life AIDS Special
Larry
King - several appearances over the years, including the Democratic National
Convention in 1988 and Diabetes in 2005
NBC News - during Presidential Campaign 2000
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With Vice-President Al Gore |
Working on campaign finance reform with Sen. John McCain |
CNN - multiple appearances on various issues
O'Reilly
Report ( Fox News) - multiple appearances on various issues
Hardball with Chris Matthews (MSNBC) - multiple appearances on various issues
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With Chris Matthews |
Politically
Incorrect - multiple appearances on various issues
Scarborough
Country ( MSNBC) - Presidential campaign 2004
Coast
to Coast (MSNBC) - New icons for the 21st Century
"Everything
You Always Wanted to Know About Aids" with then Surgeon General, C. Everett
Koop
RADIO
O'Reilly Factor - co-host
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Morgan and Bill O'Reilly | |
The Alan Colmes Show - guest host
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With Alan Colmes at the White House Correspondent's Dinner |
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Award
from Human Rights Campaign for her AIDS work
Award
from ACLU for work against censorship and on AIDS issues
Gift
of Life Humanitarian Award
Nosotros
Golden Eagle Award for her Humanitarian efforts
AIDS
Project Los Angeles Hero Award for early activism on issue
Award from Project Inform for work on AIDS
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| With Diahann Carroll and Co-Awardee Dr. David Ho of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center |
Voters
for Choice - Reproductive Freedom Award
OTHER PHOTOS OF INTEREST
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| With Sen. Joe Biden and June Lockhart at the White House Correspondent's Dinner |
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With John McLaughlin of The McLaughlin Group |
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| With Bob Edwards, fmr host of NPR's Morning Edition |
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With Greta Van Susteren and friends |
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AFSCME group with Sen.
John Kerry |
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| AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, SAG NY Branch President Paul Christie, Morgan and Bruce Raynor, President of UNITE HERE, marching in support of the graduate student workers at NYU |
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