Senegal

In a time when it was not only discouraged but, in some states, illegal, there was one young African slave girl who learned how to read and write. This is not to say that she was the only person of African descent in America to learn these skills. Hers was, however, one of the most notable stories in that she went beyond just learning to read and write the English language, to become an internationally renowned poet. She wrote the first book to be published in America by an African American and…

The True Historical Narrative: Including African Women Within the Western historical narrative, the years 1400 to 1700 stand as a time of exploration, but also of dark conquest and slavery. European navigators sought to maintain economic advances, both in overseas countries like India and Africa, but also later in the United States colonies. Where the historical narrative falls short in its telling of this time period is in who it includes within its events. That is, the influential roles of…

Liberalism is a convention or doctrine that rose up out of the European Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. It turned out to be especially strong in England, additionally in the U.S, France, and later, other Anglophone social orders like Australia. In each of these countries it expected marginally distinctive forms. The significant scholars of liberalism fit in with various groups of theorists. The first incorporates a few scholars or theorists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries…

"I swear to tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth" Before starting the assessment, I want to say that it will be completely honesty. As an international student in the program who is not familiar with the US constitution, I really kept the Law course at the end of my program to learn more information about the US healthcare system before taking it; however, I enjoyed the effective way of teaching to engage students during the semester. The class is very informative, organized…

We all have or will experience something or someone from another part of the world. There are three different ways that America has influenced the world, through culture, american ideas, and music. There are different countries that America has influenced including China and Mexico. China has taken in Mcdonalds into part of their lifestyle and Gap Clothing in their style with music. Africa has made a good influence on the U.S by bringing their cooking, music, and art styles with them. Mexico has…

a Community Liaison with the EXPLORE! program, a college access program for high school freshman and sophomores throughout Providence. As a Community Assistant for two semesters, I led a group of student volunteers to a local refugee family from Senegal home, where we worked with the family on English and becoming acclimated into their community. Additionally, as part of my responsibilities, I wrote a grant to supply resources for the family in order to assist in their acclamation of their…

Mali Africa Mali is the biggest country in the northwest part of africa it borders 5 different countries bordering it NIger, Senegal, guinea, côte d'ivoire, burkina faso salt is also big i mali people used to trade a pound of gold for a pound of salt. It also has the largest mud and brick building in the world and it is also a very important building of mali. This country is also the cradle of the empire of ghana one of the first empires of western africa says the website Traveling East.…

BDM is one of Nigerian “new generation banks” established in 1990 the bank evolved and expanded rapidly in the domestic market. The bank attains the universal banking status in 2001 as a result of policy deregulation in the Nigerian banking sector allowing Nigerian banks to operate foreign subsidiaries. As a result, the bank opens its first foreign subsidiaries in Benin in 2001. As explained by the interviewees: Democracy brought with it, an air of “business freedom” that allowed local…

2.1. Ivermectin in Mass drug administration (MDA): A miracle drug, or a double sword in the elimination programs Ivermectin has been used in several hundreds of millions of individuals within the onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis MDA control programs and is considered well tolerated[59]. The drug has shown good efficacy against several other parasitic infections, such as soil-transmitted helminth infections, pediculosis, and cutaneous larva migrans [87]. A reduction of the transmission of…

Mariama Ba was a Senegalese author and feminist born in Dakar, Senegal and was raised a Muslim by her maternal grandparents. Being raised by her traditional grandparents, she had to struggle to gain an education because; they did not believe that girls should be taught. But against her grandparents’ wishes, she graduated from the Teacher’s College in 1947 and taught for 12 years. Ba later married a Senegalese member of Parliament, Obèye Diop, but divorced him and was left to care for their nine…