{"id":7375,"date":"2022-12-28T17:12:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T22:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/?p=7375"},"modified":"2022-12-28T17:12:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T22:12:56","slug":"san-diego-community-leader-dr-tristaca-mccray-becomes-world-kindness-secretary-general%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/?p=7375","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Community Leader, Dr. Tristaca McCray, becomes World Kindness Secretary-General\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>World Kindness Movement President Nirmala Mehendale appointed Dr. Tristaca McCray of San Diego, California as the next Secretary-General of the World Kindness Movement (WKM). 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