Former student who highlighted racism in Bangor schools receives national recognition

A former Bangor High School student who brought attention to racial discrimination in the school system has been awarded a prestigious international scholarship.
Amarachukwu “Amara” Ifeji has been named a 2024 Marshall Scholarship recipient, which will provide funding to further her career as a student pursuing a bachelor of arts degree with a focus in environmental and climate action. Ifeji, who graduated high school in 2020, is attending Northeastern University in Boston, as well as serving ...