YAMBIO, SOUTH SUDAN — Primary school pupils in the South Sudanese state of Western Equatoria no longer have to use textbooks from Sudan in Arabic, which many of them did…
TUSKEGEE, Ala. — Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, will speak at Tuskegee University’s baccalaureate ceremony May 10 at 6:30 p.m. CST in Gen. Daniel “Chappie”…
By Ivet González HAVANA – Thousands of young Cubans are graduating in computer engineering, a sector the government decided to strengthen over the past decade. But their professional future is…
UNITED NATIONS - Lesedi Mogoatlhe has dedicated her life to empowering African youth by helping them to find their voices through radio journalism. By Joan Erakit In a time of…
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (February 22, 2013) —John Brown, Jr., knows something about what it takes to succeed when you make your living off the land. He has been farming in Alabama’s…
TUSKEGEE, Alabama — Amanda Powell, a senior English major from Montgomery, Ala has been selected for an internship with the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African- American Studies Summer Humanities…
The numbers of African Americans going into the fields now collectively referred to as STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — are not just disappointingly low: They are shocking…
It’s been a year of eye-popping records for student debt. Outstanding student loan debt surpassed credit card debt, with one government estimate pegging total student loan debt at more than…
CHICAGO, Illinois – A group of young people walk down the streets of Chicago, broad grins on their faces. They have good reason to be happy: the ovations received by…
Schoolgirls at a demonstration in Peshawar in support of Malala Yousafzai. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS. PESHAWAR – Shazia Begum, one of three girls injured in the attack on the Pakistani schoolgirl…
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