Students Examine Racism After Watching Documentary 美国学生观看纪录片,审视种族问题 A new documentary film aimed mainly at young people attempts to open public debate on the issue. 警察枪击非裔美国人引起了人们对美国社会

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Being held captive in Iraq helped James Loney solidify his sense that he wasn't alone I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I believe in being who I am. I believe in the power of failure. And I believe normal life is extraordinary. This I Belie

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In his younger days, Michael Oatman was educated on the streets and in bars and strip clubs. Now, the Ohio writer believes the education he's getting in college classrooms has opened doors to a better life. From NPR news, this is weekend edition. I'

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BBC News. Wikileaks has published thousands of confidential documents detailing what it says are top secret hacking tools used by the American Central Intelligence Agency. The alleged cyber weapons include malware that targets Android devices and iPh

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AA: This is Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- as delegates in South Africa discuss racism, we discuss the language of race. RS: About thirteen percent of Americans are African American. They are now rivaled in number by

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What does a food drive mean? It's nothing to do with driving a car, that's for sure. You could also have a clothes drive, or a drive of something else. It is a call for donations, to put it simply. I received a plastic bag in the mail, placed there b

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Malcolm X, a.k.a. El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was a black American activist who had a lasting impact on race relations in America. His speeches and political work helped bring to the worlds attention the evil of racism in the USA. He led an extraordina

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Written by Cynthia Kirk (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about writer Langston Hughes, who has been called the poet voice of African Americans.

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Mary Seacoleby Linda BaxterThe most famous nurse of all time must be Florence Nightingale, the lady with the lamp, who became famous for her work during the Crimean War in the middle of the nineteenth century. But have you heard of Mary Seacole? I ho

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People start stereotyping early. Even toddlers react positively to members of their own race, but often distrust those from different groups. The seeds of racism are planted in most everyone. Everyone, that is, except people with a rare genetic condi

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AS IT IS 2016-06-12 National Cathedral to Remove Glass Images of Confederate Flags 国家大教堂移除邦联旗的玻璃 Two flags will be removed from two separate stained glass windows at the Washington National Cathedral, cathedral representativ

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Indian students hold protest signs during a rally to stamp out violence against international students and racism in Sydney, Australia, 07 Jun 2009 Tourism executives predict the number of Indian students coming to Australia will fall sharply in 2010

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巴蒂摩尔抗议警察暴力 BALTIMORE Hundreds of protesters gathered Thursday in downtown Baltimore, inthe eastern U.S. state of Maryland, to again demand changes to the justice systemfollowing the death of a 25-year-old man taken into police cus

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Most Israelis Approve of UN Racism Conference Pullout Laurie Kassman Jerusalem 4 Sep 2001 Most Israelis approve of the government ' s decision to 1)pull out of the U.N. Conference on Racism to protest

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Actress Gabrielle Union started off playing teenagers on TV in the 1990s. Now she stars in the BET show Being Mary Jane, playing the role of a powerful cable news anchor who is equally fierce in her personal life. (SOUNDBITE OF T

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: And this is the Call-In. Race is hard to talk about. And in the wake of Charlottesville, there's a renewed intensity behind those conversations. And this week, you shared racially charged social interactions that you've exp

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2018年5月19日12点,英国王位的第六顺位继承者哈里王子与美国女演员梅根马克尔在温莎城堡举办盛大的婚礼。这也是2011年威廉王子与凯特王妃大婚之后的又一场英国皇室婚礼。 The first black p

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Topics: Famous authors: Maya Angelou; Universal Studios; wise versus savvy versus clever; delicatessen; to end up versus to wind up Words: cage racism highly acclaimed to ban honorary degree ritual lecture circuit studio theme park ride set fa?ade wi

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I'm Avi Arditti. Rosanne Skirble is away. This week on Wordmaster: Do You Speak American? That's the name of a new book by journalist Robert MacNeil. Mr. MacNeil -- who was born and raised in Canada -- explores how immigration, technology and other f

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By Lisa Bryant The November 2 killing of Dutch film producer Theo van Gogh by an alleged Islamic extremist has triggered fears in the Netherlands about religious extremism, along with a backlash again

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