{"id":7425,"date":"2010-04-19T12:08:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T16:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=7425"},"modified":"2010-04-19T12:08:34","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T16:08:34","slug":"go-da-june-16th-the-celebration-of-the-african-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=7425","title":{"rendered":"Go Da June 16th: The Celebration of the African Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Atlanta, USA \u00e2\u20ac\u201c<\/strong>Ms. Mary Adoga is a native and citizen of Sierra Leone, as well as a naturalized citizen of America, established the organization of Go Da June 16<sup>th <\/sup>. \u00c2\u00a0Her organization will deliver on a strategy of addressing a long overdue need &#8211; to relieve the suffering of and establish a future for African children in the twenty-first century.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She is now directing a scope of work to coordinate a celebration in the city of Atlanta, Georgia for this upcoming June 16, 2010.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7427\" style=\"width: 161px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/sem.lamtech.sl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Mary-Adoga.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7427\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7427\" title=\"Mary Adoga\" src=\"http:\/\/sem.lamtech.sl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Mary-Adoga.png\" alt=\"Mary Adoga\" width=\"151\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary Adoga<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The concept for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Go Da June 16\u00e2\u20ac\u009d came from the African Union celebration called the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Day of the African Child\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, a commemoration of the death of 150 school children, massacred in Soweto, South Africa during 1976.\u00c2\u00a0 On June 16, 1991, the African Union declared this a day of national celebration to be observed in every country in Africa.\u00c2\u00a0 This is an international event throughout the continent of Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Go Da June 16<sup>th<\/sup> (krio for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Go There On June 16<sup>th<\/sup>) intends to launch its version of the celebration this year on June 16, 2010 called \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Go Dae June 16:\u00c2\u00a0 The Celebration of the African Child\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.\u00c2\u00a0 Executive Dir. Mary Adoga\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s goal is to bring the global spotlight for the event to the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Go Da June 16th has filed its 501 (c) (3) nonprofit application with the IRS and is incorporated in the state of Georgia.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information contact:\u00c2\u00a0 Ms. Mary Adoga, Executive Director, 1.404.492.1479, <a href=\"mailto:mary.adoga@yahoo.com\">mary.adoga@yahoo.com<\/a>, or visit:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.godajune16th.org\/\">www.godajune16th.org<\/a><\/address>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, USA \u00e2\u20ac\u201cMs. Mary Adoga is a native and citizen of Sierra Leone, as well as a naturalized citizen of America, established the organization of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[745,1],"tags":[2730,2731,2732],"class_list":["post-7425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-and-entertainment","category-uncategorized","tag-day-of-the-african-child","tag-go-da-june-16th","tag-mary-adoga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}