Ma’at Summer Program ends with reading
Members of the Ma’at Youth Program closed out summer with reading to the pre-schoolers at the Urban League Head Start. The Love-a-Book Project was funded for the second year with a mini grant from the St. Louis Mental Health Board. Ma’at youth visited daycare centers to encourage reading. After reading to the little […]
Travis Reginald reads his Mother/Father poem
There’s an inspiring article in the NY Times about two young brothers who made it to Ivy League schools. Justin Porter goes to Harvard and Travis Reginald goes to Yale; both were raised by single mothers. Listen to Travis’ poem to his mom that he read on the Lawrence O’Donnell show: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/the-last-word/52681885
Nigerian Youth: Enough is enough!
Youth all over the world are rising up to challenge their conditions. The common themes are violence, lack of education and decent jobs. Many are move to organize in a positive way to make a difference. Approximately 70% of Nigeria’s population, representing about 105 million people, is under 30. Young Nigerians are realizing their untapped […]