Senegal

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‘I Am Omar’: Exploring Identity and Representation

Students analyze a story about a Muslim scholar from Senegal, who wrote the only surviving autobiography in Arabic by an enslaved person in the United States.

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July 27, 2021
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PART OF: Between Two Rivers: Searching for Omar ibn Said

Understand SC: How 'The Post and Courier' Searched for Omar ibn Said’s True Identity

Emily Williams
Guest Contributor

June 4, 2021
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PART OF: Between Two Rivers: Searching for Omar ibn Said

How We Did the Omar Ibn Said Project

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May 28, 2021
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Between Two Rivers: Searching for Omar ibn Said

The Post and Courier hunts for clues to the only enslaved person in the U.S. to pen an extant...

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The Extent of US Special Forces Involvement in Africa

Officially, the United States has one military base in Africa. But extensive reporting has revealed...

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PART OF: The Extent of US Special Forces Involvement in Africa

Exclusive: Inside the Secret World of US Commandos in Africa

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August 11, 2020
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On Hallowed Ground: Conserving the Sacred Forests of West Africa

Beyond the headlines of environmental disaster, the designation of sacred forests in West Africa...

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PART OF: A Tale of Three Kings

What Kansas City Can Learn From Dakar, Amsterdam and Memphis About Naming Streets for MLK

Michelle Tyrene Johnson
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January 19, 2020
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PART OF: New Challenges in Senegal: Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes on the Rise in Senegal

Amy Nye
2019 Reporting Fellow

October 4, 2019
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New Challenges in Senegal: Type 2 Diabetes

With the rise of obesity and diabetes in its population, Senegal is facing new challenges. While the...

Amy Nye
2019 Reporting Fellow

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Senegal: Diabetes on the Rise

Amy Nye
2019 Reporting Fellow

August 7, 2019
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Pulitzer Center Update

Pulitzer Center Grantees Win RFK Grand Prize, Print, and New Media Awards

The Associated Press won the 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards Grand Prize. Another grantee...

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May 23, 2018