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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Shepherd University student escaped Ivory Coast oppression to make a new life in U.S.

    Siriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead.
    richardb@herald-mail.com
    Siriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead. He was working for a local newspaper at the time,...

    Tags: Social Sciences, U.S. Embassy, Arts and Culture, Education, France

    2. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Broadfording Christian Academy to hold annual auction Feb. 15

    The community is invited to Broadfording Christian Academy’s sixth annual spaghetti dinner and auction on Friday, Feb. 15, at the school at 13535 Broadfording Church Road in Hagerstown.
    The community is invited to Broadfording Christian Academy’s sixth annual spaghetti dinner and auction on Friday, Feb. 15, at the school at 13535 Broadfording Church Road in Hagerstown.  The cost of dinner tickets is $8 for adults and $4 for...

    Tags: Marketing, Outer Banks, Agriculture, Religion and Belief, Christianity

    3. May 4, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. 2 anti-slavery activists meet in Orlando to highlight mission

    A year ago, a photograph of two child slaves in Nepal carrying stone blocks on their backs had troubled an 8-year-old girl, Vivienne Harr.
    A year ago, a photograph of two child slaves in Nepal carrying stone blocks on their backs had troubled an 8-year-old girl, Vivienne Harr. The California girl thought about those boys, two brothers enslaved in the Himalayas, who were her own age....

    Tags: India, Indigenous People, Social Issues, Slavery, Interior Policy

    4. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. The world within Vanessa Williams

    Most of us are curious about our family lineage. For Vanessa Williams, who recently took part in the show "Who Do You Think You Are" and explored her family's history, the task was both surprising and informative. Here, she talks about what she learned...

    Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Cameroon, Chemical Industry, Senegal, Finland

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Lynchburg entrepreneur is raising funds for trade school

    Reporter
    Lynchburg entrepreneur, Thomas Johnson wants start a school to help local community members learn woodworking skills. “You have to understand that woodworking is big,” said Johnson. “When you were born, you were welcomed by what? A...

    Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Martin Luther King Jr.

    6. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Projects Abroad gives teens a chance to lend a hand

    From childcare to medical internships, <a href="http://www.projects-abroad.org/" target="_blank">Projects Abroad</a> offers high school students an opportunity to travel and help nurture a community in another country.
    From childcare to medical internships, Projects Abroad offers high school students an opportunity to travel and help nurture a community in another country. This year about 1,000 students from around the world will volunteer through Projects Abroad's...

    Tags: India, Schools, Argentina, High Schools, Trips and Vacations

    7. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Remarkable Woman: Amy Little

    In a ceiling-high, greasy tangle of wheels, fenders, handlebars and derailleurs, Amy Little sees hope.
    In a ceiling-high, greasy tangle of wheels, fenders, handlebars and derailleurs, Amy Little sees hope. She's the co-founder with her husband, Lee Ravenscroft, of Working Bikes Cooperative (2434 S. Western Ave., workingbikes.org), a nonprofit...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Oak Park, Peace Corps, Entertainment Events, Education

    8. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Some fellow cardinals well-known to George

    &mdash; Many of the 115 cardinal electors to be sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday didn't know each other when they headed for Rome last month. In fact, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he knew only a third of his fellow prelates, including the 10 other Americans.
    — Many of the 115 cardinal electors to be sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday didn't know each other when they headed for Rome last month. In fact, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he knew only a third of his fellow prelates,...

    Tags: Vatican City, Congo, Papal Conclave (2013), Religion and Belief, Africa

    9. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Novelist Taiye Selasi, hailed as next big literary star, visits Baltimore

    Taiye Selasi's debut novel has been in publication for less than a week. But even before a single copy was sold, the glamorous 33-year-old was being hailed as the newest star of the literary world.
    Taiye Selasi's debut novel has been in publication for less than a week. But even before a single copy was sold, the glamorous 33-year-old was being hailed as the newest star of the literary world. Selasi's publisher, The Penguin Group, is promoting...

    Tags: Jhumpa Lahiri, Fiction, Arts and Culture, Johns Hopkins University, Authors

    10. Mar 1, 2013 | Hartford Courant

  10. Bright Star Vision In West Hartford To Benefit Ghana

    The 8th Annual Bright Star Vision-Ghana Benefit will be held on Saturday March 2, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Quaker Meeting House, 155 S. Quaker Lane in West Hartford.
    The 8th Annual Bright Star Vision-Ghana Benefit will be held on Saturday March 2, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Quaker Meeting House, 155 S. Quaker Lane in West Hartford. The benefit, held every year to celebrate Ghana’s independence, and to support...

    Tags: West Hartford

    11. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Report: Online romance cost woman $450,000

    True love doesn't work this way.
    FloriDUH
    True love doesn't work this way. Ever. After posting her profile on an internet dating site, a 50-year-old Lee County woman got a response from a man who claimed to be an American businessman working as an Investor in a Ghana Gold Mine Association,...
    12. Jan 31, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Man convicted of embezzling $100,000 from O.C. Girl Scouts

    L.A. NOW
    A former foreign exchange student from Ghana has been convicted in Orange County of embezzling more than $100,000 from the Girl Scouts while he worked for the non-profit, prosecutors said Thursday....
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