What does it mean to be born in and to grow up in Portugal? What core values does the average Portuguese grow up with? Family […]
Values across cultures – Bafang, Cameroon
(Marie grew up in Bafang, in the West Province of Cameroon, West Africa) There’s no better way to start a new year, a new season, […]
A Finnish Evening in Coimbra, Portugal
Last December, I offered four friends of mine a traditional winter Finnish supper. I had a bottle of glögi and Marimekko® napkins a Finnish friend […]
Interracial Relationships: “I don’t date white guys …” I said
By Kahlilah Guyah Growing up in New Jersey my neighbor and best friend was the product of an interracial couple—her mother white and her father […]
More African Americans Trace Their Roots Back to Africa
“The river that forgets its source will soon run dry.” – African proverb A few months ago, while watching African Voices on CNN International, I […]