by Nelson Graves | 20 Jan 2021 | Americas, Donald Trump, Future of Democracy, Human Rights, Joe Biden, News Decoder Updates, Politics
In a shift from the Trump administration, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will not tolerate white supremacy, two experts tell a News Decoder webinar. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will strive to restore respect for racial and ethnic diversity in the United States and not...
by Nelson Graves | 11 Jan 2021 | Americas, Eyewitness, Government, Joe Biden, News Decoder Updates
News Decoder correspondent Gene Gibbons covered six U.S. presidents. His White House memoir offers portraits of presidents, a queen and a pope. He covered six U.S. presidents as a White House correspondent, and now he has written a memoir that offers an inside look at...
by Nelson Graves | 14 Dec 2020 | African Leadership Academy, Contests, Hewitt, La Jolla Country Day School, News Decoder Updates, Youth Voices
Stories about West Africa, by Africans, dominated News Decoder’s latest Storytelling Contest, which showcases original work by young authors. Winning stories looked at West Africa and freedom of speech in the United States. Three students from the African...
by Nelson Graves | 30 Nov 2020 | Students in the Spotlight, Westover School
The all girls boarding school in the U.S. wins our monthly award for the second time for its creative engagement with News Decoder in an Ethics class. Westover has now won the Decoder in the Spotlight award twice for its creative engagement with News Decoder. (Photo...
by Nelson Graves | 9 Nov 2020 | Americas, Donald Trump, Future of Democracy, Government, Human Rights, Joe Biden, Nationalism
Joe Biden’s win over Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election is cause for celebration. But it’s also time for America to heal its deep divisions. A Biden supporter hugs a Trump supporter after an impromptu debate between members of both political...