Bloomberg News First U.S. state to pass landmark law amid a surge in anti-Asian hate and debates on critical race theory July 21, 2021 Illinois State Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz attended […]
The Guardian December 22, 2020 Cities such as Malden, Massachusetts are working to comply with rights laws to accommodate a growing voting bloc GO TO ARTICLE In 2007, Fiona Yu […]
New York Times October 23, 2020 There’s no silver bullet to slay misinformation. But students can be taught to know when information is reliable. Ms. Panakam was startled by how […]
New York Times, August 28, 2020 [My article above in The New York Times was cut for space. It appeared in the At Home section, which has articles with a […]
Stanford Social Innovation Review August 2018 Harriet Nakalyango sells water and farms a small plot of land to make a living on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda’s capital. After she married at age 16 […]
NPR June 15, 2018 Jean Marie Rukundo did not accompany his wife to the clinic the first two times she gave birth. Here in rural Rwanda, that was considered the […]
The Economist AFRICA is home to what may be the world’s oldest counting tools. The Ishango bone from the Democratic Republic of Congo (both sides of which are pictured above) […]
New York Times International November 9, 2017 KEUR SIMBARA, Senegal — Demba Diawara is an unlikely advocate for women’s rights. The imam, now in his 80s, has lived all his […]
NPR July 24, 2017 AMY YEE Pat Wilkins didn’t plan to live in Ghana. But the former New Yorker is now so much a part of the society that, as […]
Christian Science Monitor July 20, 2017 Molly Melching founded the nonprofit Tostan, which operates in a number of African countries. It’s known globally for alleviating poverty, as well as for […]
Amy Yee 