Angela Yang

“The greatest resource we have in this country… is the children… We will have this journey together for as long as the rivers run, as long as the grass grows, and as long as the sun shines. That is our commitment to each other, and I am…
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Technically no one is responsible for sympathy or generosity. Technically, no one is responsible for accepting Syrian refugees. Yet, a world that operates on technicality is sad and unimaginable; most people want to do more than…
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3.5 million people experience homelessness at some point in a year in the United States: on a given night in January 2013, there were 610,042 homeless individuals. On average, a homeless person will remain so for eight months. The U.S.…
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20% of children have once felt the pulse to run away from home and 10% have had suicidal thoughts: a shocking rate of 26% of the 10% have actually attempted suicide. More than half the students between age fifteen and nineteen who are…
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Food, education, gender equality, child health, maternal health, prevention of diseases, environmental sustainability, and global partnership: these are the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that the United Nations promised would…
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