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- 1Denée Benton and Patina Miller Star in 'School Girls' on Broadway●Denée Benton and Patina Miller Help Give 'School Girls' a Broadway Glow-Up https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/theater/sc
Denée Benton and Patina Miller are starring in the Broadway production of 'School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play,' drawing attention with a New York Times review highlighting their contributions to the show. The Jocelyn Bioh play, previously acclaimed off-Broadway, is reaching a wider audience in its Broadway staging.
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Two vigilante-themed stories are drawing attention. In one, a Sellersville man who travelled over an hour by Uber intending to meet a teenage girl for sex was instead confronted by predator hunters and arrested by police. In another, coverage of 'By Any Means' highlights a secret team-up that helped solve a civil rights-era murder. Both raise questions about private citizens taking justice into their own hands.
- 3Ugandan tailor Akello named research change agent▼Meet Research Change Agent Akello My name Akello in Luo means the girl who was born after the mother had twins. My grand
Akello, a Ugandan tailor, has been featured as a research change agent. She explains that her name in the Luo language means a girl born after her mother had twins, a name her grandmother said brings peace after noise and calm after the struggle of two babies at once. The profile highlights how she is using her work to bring real peace to her community.