In order to fully understand the importance of Martin Luther King Day in Africa today, we need to acknowledge the significant influence that earlier leaders in the continent had in the making of the most important leader of black liberation in America. Martin Luther King in Ghana Retracing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s steps in […]
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Epiphany is coming up on January 6th. This holiday is largely celebrated within the Catholic church. It isn’t as familiar outside the Catholic faith. Growing up in a Protestant church, Epiphany was not observed. I actually didn’t become aware of the tradition until I was in college. However, my husband grew up Catholic. Celebrating Epiphany
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Cameroon is one of the 54 countries on the continent of Africa. It is in Central Africa; however, people often think of it as a West African country due to its position on the map. Cameroon is a diverse country. Its neighbors are Nigeria to the west and north, the Central Africa Republic to the
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Vietnam is a long thin S-shaped country in Southeast Asia with a population of nearly 97 million people, making it the 15th most populated country in the world. It borders the South China Sea, Gulf of Tonkin, Gulf of Thailand, China, Laos, and Cambodia. I lived in Hanoi (its capital city) for 4.5 years in the
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I was talking to my British friend the other day about our families’ Christmas traditions. The number of unique dishes that traditionally have to be placed on the table during Christmas in Poland got a bit of a giggle, but it was the hay placed under the tablecloth that got her choking on her lunch.
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