Any parent will tell you that when their child graduates from college it’s up there as one of their proudest moments. When Carson Huey graduated from Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, his mom had more reason to both celebrate and be amazed and the reason will leave you open-mouthed. At just 14-years-old Carson Huey is the youngest of over 2,000 recent graduates from the university. Always humble, Carson sees himself as a “normal” despite making the history books as the youngest ever to graduate from college. He is a shy and humble person. Despite his great achievement, he shies
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Ghana Launches Its First Animation Hub
Francis Y. Brown runs us through the commencement of his journey and how he hatched an animation team which promises to become the biggest in Africa.
A Canadian City Once Eliminated Poverty And Nearly Everyone Forgot About It
Between 1974 and 1979, residents were selected to be subjects in a project that ensured basic incomes for everyone.
Source: A Canadian City Once Eliminated Poverty And Nearly Everyone Forgot About It
US-born Latino Marine to receive $190,000 after wrongfully held by ICE
Grand Rapids will pay a $190,000 settlement to a Latino American war veteran who was wrongfully detained by federal immigration officials. The City Commission unanimously approved the payment to Jilmar Ramos-Gomez on Tuesday to resolve a Michigan Department of Civil Rights complaint.
Source: US-born Latino Marine to receive $190,000 after wrongfully held by ICE
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Unconditional Basic Income Would Fix a Major Flaw in Markets
Markets can’t tell the difference between a lack of demand and a lack of ability to express demand
Source: Unconditional Basic Income Would Fix a Major Flaw in Markets
For the First Time in Brazil, Blacks are the Majority in Public Universities | The Rio Times
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In 2018, for the first time, black students (black or mulatto) constituted a majority – 50.3 percent – of all students enrolled in Brazil’s public higher education institutions.
The data is included in the Social Inequalities by Color or Race study, released on Wednesday, November 13th, by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The mark was achieved despite the lower secondary and higher education completion rates recorded among blacks.
Source: For the First Time in Brazil, Blacks are the Majority in Public Universities | The Rio Times
The Problem Isn’t Robots Taking Our Jobs. It’s Oligarchs Taking Our Power
Training for “future jobs” keeps workers trapped as long as workers can’t shape who profits from technology
Source: The Problem Isn’t Robots Taking Our Jobs. It’s Oligarchs Taking Our Power
The ‘lost boy’ of Sudan becomes the first refugee to win council seat in Syracuse, New York – Face2Face Africa
Sudanese refugee, Chol Majok, has made history as the first former refugee to win a Common Council seat in the U.S.
Majok, who ran for the seat under the Democrats won the 3rd District Common Council seat in Syracuse, New York and will represent six of the city’s southernmost neighborhoods.
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