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Black History Month: Struggle and Triumph
Each February, Black History Month honors the struggles and triumphs of millions of American citizens over the most devastating obstacles — slavery, prejudice, poverty — as well as their contributions to the nation’s cultural and political life.
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Teenager travel to the U.S. for a basketball exchange
he U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces that 14 teenage athletes—seven boys and seven girls—and two coaches from Brazil will travel to the United States for a basketball exchange February 6-18.
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Obama and Dilma ready to give ties a higher status
After a period of 'differences' between Washington and Brasilia under the government of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Hillary Clinton last week delivered to the new Secretary of State, John Kerry, a bilateral relationship "elevated to a new status," says the U.S. Ambassador in Brasília, Thomas Shannon.
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Student Leaders departs to the US
On January 11, 20 university students traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, where they participated in the Young Leaders U.S. Study Program.
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The US Diplomatic Mission announces visa statistics of January 2013
In 2012, the Mission released monthly consular workload statistics to the Brazilian public, and starting this month, the Mission will also provide wait times for visa interviews compared to the previous year.
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John Kerry: The Next Secretary of State
Washington — Massachusetts’ John Kerry is moving from the U.S. Senate — where he offered advice and consent on U.S. foreign policy — to the State Department, where he will implement it.
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Making Their Mark: Black Women Leaders
In February 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson, the son of former slaves, initiated Negro History Week.
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The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the nonviolent struggle for racial equality in the U.S.A.
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Photo Gallery
Obama: The Man Few See
A behind-the-scenes view of President Barack Obama.
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E-Journal
Growing Up Green
Students toss a globe inside an “Earth Balloon" during an Earth Day festival in Ottawa, Kansas.
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Brazil-U.S. Joint-Action Plan to Promote Racial & Ethnic Equality
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Enter Jovem
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Indigenous People
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+ Unidos CSR Initiative
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Earth Day 2010
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Cars Shift to Green
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Understanding the Carbon Cycle
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America.gov Resources on Climate Change
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