2001-06-29 American Mosaic
HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC – VOA’s radio magazine in SpecialEnglish. (THEME) This is Bob Doughty. On our program today…
2001-06-22 American Mosaic
HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC – VOA’s radio magazine in SpecialEnglish. (THEME) This is Doug Johnson. On our program today…
2021-08-17 Taliban Promises Women’s Rights under ‘Islamic Law’
After quickly taking over major Afghan cities and the national government in the past week, the Taliban offered promises Tuesday…
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When a person in the United States gets the COVID-19 vaccine, the person receives a small piece of paper called…
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New research on national test scores suggests that students’ learning greatly slowed down last year because of the pandemic. Minority…
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American colleges are under pressure to protect students against COVID-19 as the new school year is about to start in…
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Officials, educators and parents agree that millions of students in the United States should return to in-person classes next month.…
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The coronavirus health crisis has caused problems for many families since taking hold last year. But some parents are thankful…
2021-08-01 Howard University in Spotlight with Recent Hires, VP Harris
“It’s official!” Howard University announced on Twitter as Kamala Harris took the oath of office as Vice President of the…
2021-07-28 Watch Movie Trailers to Improve Your English
The 2021 film Infinite centers on character Evan McCauley, who discovers that he has had several past lives. A group…
2021-07-25 Renewed Attention on Historically Black Colleges, Universities
Would you turn down a top national university for a historically black college and university, or HBCU, in the United…
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The black-and-white photographs had stayed hidden for years. The images showed Native American students who were part of the first…
2021-07-21 Bolivian Parents Take Classes to Help Children Study
When the COVID-19 pandemic closed their sons’ school, Bolivian parents Angela Poma and Lorenzo Gutierrez made some big changes. They…