CHILDREN'S HOUR.(global campaign of International Youth Foundation to improve lives of children)(Brief Article)

Jet | October 11, 1999 | Copyright

Six-time U.S. Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee (c), Baltimore mayor Kurt Schmoke and Queen Noor of Jordan kick off Children's Hour, a global campaign of the International Youth Foundation dedicated to improving the lives of children, at Port Discovery in ...

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