By Aenet Rowa, Yokwe
MAJURO, Marshall Islands (Yokwe, Jan. 3) - From the Hawaiian islands, northward to the cold regions of the Yukon, then across the Continental United States to the Eastern Seaboard, a new generation of Americans is stepping forward to help a people in the Tropical Pacific who have sacrificed much in support of U.S. Defense and World Peace.
Upon learning about the nuclear legacy of their nation's Cold War nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands and hearing of the continuing challenges facing the Marshallese, some U.S. teens are investing time and energy in doing what they can to help.
In the town of Skagway, known as the Gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush, the "chilling" history of the impact of nuclear testing in the Marshalls is being retold by local students.
Shelby Surdyk, Sierra Moran and Erica Harris, members of the city school's Drama, Debate and Speech Team, performed "For the Good of Mankind," a 12-minute Reader's Theatre piece...