When asked to compile a chart I wondered about the murder rates over the past five years, and how much they have gone out. What I actually found surprised me.
According to fbi.gov’s data, murder and non-negligent manslaughter rates are down over the past five years (2006-2011). What is even more surprising is when you consider that population has been increasing, so that means the actual rates are even lower.
In 1949, the Communist Party of China made their final moves in taking over the country. While there were some that prospered, many suffered at the hands of Mao Zedong’s ideals, especially poor landowners.
Sean Lee is a second generation American, whose great grandparents and grandparents lived through the communist revolution. In this interview he tells the story of how his great grandmother managed to escape from the aftermath of the revolution and bring her daughter to America.
We all know that feeling of starting at a new school, and how worrisome it can be. Now imagine starting at a new school 7500 miles away from where you live.
Kunle Olukayode moved to America from Nigeria to finish his degree in international business. Kunle moved here from Nigeria, and while the culture shock is starting to wear off, there are still a lot of things he has to say about America.
