Balde--Umaru Walon (Student--2009)

Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Film discusses history of Jews in Arab lands
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.3
The traveling exhibit, "BESA: Albanian Muslims Who Saved Jews during World War II" plus photographs were shown to members of the UNI community. A panel discussion followed.
2 UNI student shares stories of his transition from childhood slavery to a college education
Northern Iowan 106:37, p.6
Umaru Balde spoke to a room full of students, professors, and members of the community; sharing his childhood experiences, travels through six African countries, and his endless pursuit of education; photo.
3 UNI celebrates Black History Month
Public Relations News Release 2009:259, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) will offer a variety of events throughout February in honor of Black History Month. Umaru Balde will describe his journey from child slavery to his pursuit of a college education in Iowa.