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Africa 54: Sudan Museums Looted During Conflict, Americans Brave Harsh Weather to Celebrate July 4
A new report by Heritage for Peace details the destruction and looting of museums and cultural sites during Sudan’s civil war. Americans braved heat and heavy downpours to take part in Fourth of July activities on Tuesday, celebrating the nation's founding. And a school in Kenya is generating a buzz locally and globally after being ranked among the top 10 schools making a difference and the Overcoming Adversity category for instilling a deep sense of pride, critical thinking, innovation, self-efficacy and entrepreneurship among its students. We speak to the co-Founder of Children in Freedom School.
How HBCUs Are Building Ties With Africa
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down affirmative action programs for university admissions in the United States. Will those affected turn to the country’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities? Host Haydé Adams and her guests explore the role of HBCUs in building new bridges between the United States and African countries. Guests include Krista Johnson, director at Howard University's Center for African Studies and Travis Adkins, president and CEO of the U.S. African Development Foundation.