" His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has received an outstanding award from the Old Bo School Boys Association, OBBA, for his outstanding contributions to the Bo School and the government at the school’s 118 Speech Day and Prize-Giving Ceremony. First Lady Fatima Maada Bio, the guest speaker on the theme, “Quality Education, a Tool for National … [Read more...] about Bo School Prize Giving & Speech Ceremony graced by President of Sierra Leone and First lady, OBBA President Hadji Dabo and Wife, other dignitaries (pics, video)
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Affirmative action: Asians ‘artificially low relative to whites who are less strong on academic measures’
"The issue of affirmative action is often framed as Asian-American kids versus Black and Hispanic kids—that the boosts for underrepresented minorities were why Asians were being discriminated against. I do not believe that to be true, and is not why I feel made the Supreme Court make its decision. A Harvard Law Professor describes this point about the Supreme Court decision in … [Read more...] about Affirmative action: Asians ‘artificially low relative to whites who are less strong on academic measures’
Terrence Howard: Created a new Periodic Table – What to make of it? (see video)
Terrence Howard a movie actor and seeker of knowledge came with a new concept and remake the periodic table in chemistry. Below are the diagrams: … [Read more...] about Terrence Howard: Created a new Periodic Table – What to make of it? (see video)
The True Story of Yasuke, the Legendary Black Samurai in Japan
In 1579, an African man now known by the name of Yasuke arrived in Japan. Much about him remains a mystery: it’s unconfirmed which country in Africa he hailed from, and there is no verifiable record of his life after 1582. But Yasuke was a real-life Black samurai who served under Oda Nobunaga, one of the most important feudal lords in Japanese history and a unifier of the … [Read more...] about The True Story of Yasuke, the Legendary Black Samurai in Japan
