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- 365 (12)
- A Day in the Life of a Winner (31)
- Chicks Dig It (2)
- Culture Finds (27)
- Every Tongue (1)
- Five Minutes of Fame (2)
- For Discussion (8)
- homegirls & handgrenades (9)
- Manifesta (4)
- Pause (1)
- Prose (6)
- Quotes (19)
- Read a Book (6)
- Reviews (1)
- Small World Project (9)
- Thought Process (18)
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Entry #350 – May 2, 2010: To-do list gets smaller
Four finals, 1 paper and 1 final project complete.
May, 28
Culture finds: MLK in India, immigration reform and girls on bikes in Ghana
Ghana, 2008: Rahinatu, age 15, and Sherifatu, age 16, at attend school in the town of Tarikpaa. The bicycles nearby were distributed through a UNICEF-funded program to help cut children’s travel time in rural areas, where long distances are a major barrier to girls’ school enrollment.
Jan, 18
Quote #3
"Empowering girls not only to believe in themselves but to believe that they can overcome many hurdles makes a world of difference." — Penina Mlama, Executive Director of Camfed Tanzania and former Executive Director of Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE)
Dec, 03