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Call to Action for Refugees(0)
You may have heard by now that the proposed federal budget would cut funding for a number of social services. Refugee programs are among those that stand to see substantial decrease in funding. Below is a letter from the African Community Center in Denver with information about the situation and what you can do. Dear Friends, We are writing [...]
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Art as a bridge to memories
The following article was written for A Little Something – The Denver Refugee Women’s Craft Initiative. Their mission is to help refugee women achieve self-sufficiency through the beauty of handmade crafts. Read more about the program on their blog and connect with them on Facebook. Words and photos by Sharon McCreary. Reprinted with permission. — [...]
Pius Kamau: A Few Steps to Assure Refugees' Safety
A Few Steps to Assure Refugees’ Safety Dr. Pius Kamau Originally aired on KUNC March 29, 2010 I recently took care of a patient with severe burns that she sustained while cooking. What distinguished her from the many burn patients I have managed over the years is where she came from. She was an African [...]
Win Tommy T's "The Prester John Sessions" on CD
MetroAfrican has a copy of The Prester John Sessions on CD to give away to one lucky reader. To enter the contest simply leave a comment anywhere on metroafrican.com before April 1, 2010. We will pick one random winner from all the comments left during that time. Be sure to provide a way for us [...]
Some Journalists' Scientific Ignorance by Pius Kamau
Some Journalists’ Scientific IgnoranceDr. Pius KamauOriginally aired on KUNC March 1, 2010 Link to the Show / Show Notes For some time now I have been thinking of how many conservative columnists’ have misinterpreted the information that’s out there on climate change. Scientific data has had little influence, and the ever changing picture on the [...]
Get your copy of the African Yellow Pages today
The first edition of the Colorado African Yellow Pages & Guide has been around for several weeks now, so if you haven’t gotten your copy yet, stop by your local African market today to pick one up. Inside you will find many of the same listings you see here at metroAfrican, including African restaurants and [...]
