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Jamaican-born New York Professor sits on UNHRC

Posted on 5/31/2016

Associate professor of history at Bronx Community College (BCC) Dr Ahmed Reid is the representative for Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Human Rights Council. Reid, a Jamaican who hails from St James, is one of five members of the council’s Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, serving from December 1, 2015 until June 2022.

Associate professor of history

Bronx Community College

Caribbean

City University of New York

CUNY

Dr Ahmed Reid

Latin America

People of African Descent

UN Human Rights Council

United Nations Human Rights Council

Doctor in the Making — Andre Christie’s Story of Triumph

Posted on 5/26/2016

Andre Christie will receive his associate of science degree from Bronx Community College next month, days after returning from South Africa, where he is currently doing health care fieldwork under the International Scholar Laureate Program. The day after commencement, he will fly down to Bethesda, Maryland, to participate in the National Institutes of Health Diabetic and Digestive and Kidney Diseases summer medical research programme. A month after that, he’ll transfer to New York University, the next step in his dream of becoming a doctor.

Andre Christie

Bethesda

Bronx Community College

earns associate of science degree

Grants Pen

hopes to become a doctor

International Scholar Laureate Program

Jamaica

Maryland

National Institutes of Health Diabetic and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

New York University

Oberlin High School graduate