Extra Credit Opportunities

Looking for extra credit for 1st quarter? Check out the following website for your news article:

http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/archive/

Information about the Genocide in Darfur

Here's the link for the video "Voices from Darfur" video which we watched in class. This video gives a great overview of the current conflict in Darfur, and features survivors' stories. It is about 15 minutes long.

Interested in getting involved to help stop the genocide in Darfur? Check out the following links:

• http://www.voicesfromdarfur.org/
• http://www.savedarfur.org/

CONGRATULATIONS, BU 8!

BU 8 won the "Most Spirited Advisory" award for the first part of the school year! Great job, BU, for your high rubric averages, positive attitudes, and super SSR time!

Links on South Africa

Here are links to different clips that we used in class:

Nelson Mandela Biography Part 1

Nelson Mandela Biography Part 2

"Biko" by Peter Gabriel

"Freedom Now" by Tracy Chapman