Topic: Harlem
Getty Images | 2009-09-21 18:01:04
NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: Queen Rania of Jordan speaks to students at the Young Women's Leadership School in East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan September 21, 2009 in New York City. The queen met with students and staff at the ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-09-13 23:00:23
<div><p>US talk show host Oprah Winfrey saw herself in the lead character of the film "Precious" about an overweight, illiterate and abused Harlem teen determined to improve her life, she said Sunday.</p><p>Winfrey is co-executive producer of the film adapted from the 1996 Sapphire novel "Push," showing this ...
AP Features | 2009-08-31 18:18:33
<div id="subtitle">What's it really like spending the night in a hostel? Dispatches from 4 cities</div><div><p>About three years ago, Jim Williams, author of "Hostel Handbook" — http://www.hostelhandbook.com — noticed that new hostels were starting to open around the U.S., but "almost exclusively in destination ...
AP News | 2009-08-27 19:54:38
<div id="subtitle">9/11 anniversary aims to become largest day of service, reviving 'unity and compassion'</div><div><p>President Barack Obama is asking Americans to volunteer on Sept. 11, making this year's anniversary of the terror attacks the first National Day of Service and Remembrance, organizers announced Thursday.< ...
