{"id":13909,"date":"2012-08-23T02:08:20","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T02:08:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-08-23T02:08:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T02:08:00","slug":"Asians-and-winners-at-VH1-s-Do-Something-Awards-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=13909","title":{"rendered":"Asians and winners at VH1&#8217;s Do Something Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Each year, Do Something honors an elite group of young world-changers. This year, Do Something awarded four finalists with grants and one grand prize winner with $100,000 for their community project or organization. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This year&#8217;s winner was Katia Gomez from San Leandro, CA who founded www.Educate2Envision.com.<\/strong> Katia grew up in a single-parent home where her mother always found time and money for Katia&#8217;s education. While on a volunteer trip to Honduras, the third-poorest country in Latin America, Katia saw the effects of a young population in extreme.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/23291319\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Love Lea Michelle&#8217;s speech! Lea Michele won &#8220;Do Something TV Star Female&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color:#000000;width:520px;\">\n<div style=\"padding:4px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:uma:video:vh1.com:827766\/cp~channelId%3D3%26id%3D1691749%26vid%3D827766%26instance%3Dvh1%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Avh1.com%3A827766\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;background-color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px;margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;\">Get More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vh1.com\/shows\/do_something_awards_2012\/series.jhtml\" style=\"color:#439CD8;\" target=\"_blank\">Do Something Awards 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lea Michele wins VH1&#8217;s Do Something Award for her advocacy to stop horse carriages!! Sign Lea&#8217;s petition at www.StopHorseAbuse.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiancemagazine.com\/2009\/03\/31\/michelle-cho--peta\">See our interview with Michelle Cho.<\/a><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, Do Something honors an elite group of young world-changers. 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