May 14, 2015
Chicago Urban League high students and their chaperones pose for a picture while standing on the Great Wall of China whilst on the Chicago Urban League’s Student Mission to China. The Chicago Urban League’s Student Mission to China gives African American youth from underserved communities a global perspective on their lives and communities and empowers them to see themselves as part of a global community.
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Chicago Urban League Prepares to Send High School Students to China
The Chicago Urban League (CUL), in collaboration with American Airlines (AA) and the China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF), is coordinating its third annual Student Mission to China for Chicagoland high school students. CUL launched an online crowd funding campaign to sponsor 20 prospective students’ expenses for the two week voyage.