Michael Brown: Parents Appeal to U.N. Committee

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CNN is reporting that the parents of  Michael Brown, 18, a Missouri teen killed  by police officer Darren Wilson, 28, have...

Lupita Nyong’o Opposes VA Minor League Baseball Stadium

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The Associated Press is reporting that "Twelve Years a Slave" actress Lupita Nyong'o is opposing the building of a minor league...

Brazil: Economy Falls Into a Recession

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BBC News Latin America is reporting that Brazil has fallen into a recession just one month before the general election. This...

Buzz: The Kenyan ‘Erin Brokovich’ & Beyoncé Drops $7M to House Homeless

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These two ladies are making it happen in their communities. Read about environmental activist Phyllis Omido, who faced death threats to tackle...

Meet Phyllis Omido: Kenya’s ‘Erin Brokovich’

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Emma Daly of Human Rights Watch is profiling the activism of Phyllis Omido, a Kenyan woman who led the fight against...

Bahamas: Prime Minister Wants More Research and Policy at UWI

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Caribbean 360 is reporting Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie has called on the University of the West Indies (UWI) to be...

Jamaica to Legalize Marijuana?

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that Jamaica will decriminalize marijuana by the end of the 2014. With the numbers of people...

Lions Facing Extinction in West Africa

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BBC News Africa is reporting that the lion in Africa is critically endangered. A new survey states that there has been...

Charles Orgbon III: Teen Environmentalist & Entrepreneur Pays It Forward

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Many social activists and critics of the past believe young people of color in this generation have no motivation to create...

Charles Orgbon III: Teen Environmentalist & Entrepreneur Pays It Forward

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Many social activists and critics of the past believe young people of color in this generation have no motivation to create...

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