Archive for April, 2010
Photos from the 10th Annual CU West African Highlife Concert
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Local restauranteur shares romance advice in new book
Restaurant owner Ifiok Etuk made news recently when he turned his Hessini Roots International Cafe into Iffy’s Kitchen to provide a free meal to local children. This was the second year for the restaurant’s Celebration of Children, through which Etuk hopes to inspire local children and instill in them a sense of self worth. Originally [...]
African Children's Choir at Green Mountain United Methodist Church
The African Children’s Choir performs at Green Mountain United Methodist Church in Lakewood, CO March 28, 2010.
Francis Bok visits Denver, tells his story of escaping slavery
By Daniel Sauvé I first met Francis Bok in New York seven years ago. He was soft-spoken and chose his words carefully as he recounted the ten years he lived as a slave in Sudan. At that time he had been in the US for four years and was still working on his English. Originally [...]
African BoldLeaders Interview Former Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff (Video)
In December we wrote about a group of student leaders from four African countries who came to Colorado for a leadership program run by Critical Mass Leadership Education. The BoldLeaders Project offers the chance for the participants to re-consider long-held beliefs about how they can engage in their communities and the role they can play [...]
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