Thousands gathered near small town Rachel, Nevada on Friday, Sept. 20, to take part in an event to “Storm Area 51.” The event first began as an internet meme about storming the top secret U.S. military site Area 51 to see the aliens that some believe to be kept there.
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Read More“I decided on moving to Portland before I had a job lined up. So it was the place before the job.” Kofi Obeng is Catlin’s Coordinator of Multicultural Programs and Youth Partnerships. He moved to Portland a few years ago, and has since been working with Portland youth through Catlin and the CENTER.
It’s a chilly winter evening in Portland. Zeng Yang half-kneels before a student, no taller than four feet and no older than nine years of age. Inside the warehouse converted gym, the student wears a red belt over the uniform of white pants and a tucked purple t-shirt. Even as he kneels, Zeng is about the same height as the student.
Read MoreIn the United States, hip-hop dominates the charts. This phenomenon has spread internationally— and governments around the world have caught on.
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