Cover Stories: Diversity, Illegal Immigration & Race Articles
March 1st, 2011
Written by Doug Worgul in Cover Stories with 0 Comments
Editors Note: President Barack Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Congressman John Lewis of Alabama, and 14 other Americans who have made invaluable contributions. USARiseUp congratulates all the recipients for their life-long work to improve humanity. USARiseUp is especially pleased to bring to the forefront once again, the April 2010 cover article about Congressman John Lewis as...
February 11th, 2011
Written by Terez Howard in Cover Stories with 0 Comments
The Association for the Study for African-American Life and History (ASALH), chose “African Americans and the Civil War,” as this year’s Black History Month theme. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War.The ASALH, established on Sept. 9, 1915, mission is to continue the legacy of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, to “promote, research,...
January 30th, 2011
Written by Gina McGalliard in Cover Stories with 0 Comments
Given the long-standing conflict in Israel between the Arab and Jewish peoples, many wonder if peace is even possible. But according to two educators, one Jewish, the other Arab, who have teamed up to create integrated schools, at least part of the answer lies in Arab and Jewish children being educated together.Lee Gordon, who ran a weekly Arab-Jewish dialogue group as a graduate student at...
December 21st, 2010
Written by Wendy Innes in Cover Stories with 1 Comment
For millennia, cultures around the world continue to celebrate some type of winter holiday, usually around the time of the winter solstice in the Northern hemisphere (for the sake of argument this article assumes the reader is in the Northern Hemisphere, however the same celebrations take place in the Southern hemisphere during the summer solstice).Usually the winter solstice occurs on the first...
December 3rd, 2010
Written by Rita Rizzo in Cover Stories with 0 Comments
As each new generation comes of age, we hear this refrain, however, though this is a popular notion, it may not be entirely accurate. Although Millennials are no more or less headstrong than previous generations of twenty-somethings, Gen-Xers, Boomers, and Traditionalists find it challenging to arrive at an understanding with them. Conversely, Millennials find it frustrating as they attempt to...
Pages
