Pandemics Throughout history, pandemics/epidemics have had dire effects on societies and sent shockwaves through the world. They have undermined economies and eroded the very foundations and values these societies were based on. Two of these pandemics, perhaps the worst, are the Bubonic ...

Africa has always had many problems with diseases and as of Tuesday Southern Africa faces the world's worst humanitarian crisis because of AIDS, hunger, and a weakened ability to govern. Southern Africa is in the middle of the AIDS virus. In the small kingdom of Swaziland there are thirty-eight...

Countries, companies, and people are now uniting to fight AIDS, the scourge of Africa. Until recent years, Africa was a nation of death with no hope of regaining control. However, in recent months, a swell of support has come to combat the AIDS/HIV struggle. Many people and the companies they work f...

Today there is not a single country around the world which has wholly escaped the AIDS epidemic. As the epidemic has matured, some of the developed nations which were hard hit by the epidemic in the 1980s such as the United States have reported a slowing in the rate of new infections. No region of ...

The children of Nathaniel Price did not ask to be born unto him; if they would have had choice, the four daughters would have most likely settled elsewhere. Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible is a realistic-fiction novel which captures a Georgia family beginning a mission trip in Africa ...

Rebekah Clements American History Richard Buitron "African Americans in the Colonial Era" An African American is an American of African descent. In the book "African Americans in the Colonial Era", told is how this descends came about. When Africans were brought f...