From Slave to Conductor
By James Oliver Horton One of the most effective organizers of a formal segment of the Underground Railroad was a...
How China’s Love Affair with U.S. Private Schools Changes Both of Us
As Chinese students flood private American high schools, aided by high-priced “consultants,” they are changing concepts of success and...
Why Chinese is Easy to Learn
15 Reasons Why Learning Chinese Is Easier Than English It’s (almost) as easy as 一，二，三. Reprinted from www.miparentscouncil.org 1. Mandarin does not...
Are Two Languages Better than One?
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What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Mid-autumn Festival (9/19/2013) Mid-autumn Festival, or Chinese Moon Festival, is a festival for people who love to admire the full...
First African American to Head a College
Patrick Healy was born 27 February 1830 on a cotton plantation near Macon, Georgia, to Michael and Mary Eliza Healy....