Sex education in Kenya, U.S. and Puerto Rico relations, and the first modern olympics

Sex education in Kenya, U.S. and Puerto Rico relations, and the first modern olympics
Sex education in Kenya, U.S. and Puerto Rico relations, and the first modern olympics

Sex education in Kenya, U.S. and Puerto Rico relations, and the first modern olympics

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Several organizations are trying to battle the spread of HIV/AIDS in Kenya through sex education. We talk to two of them on the show today. Also, Nelson Denis, author of the book “War Against All Puerto Ricans” joins us on the show to share his findings about the United States’ relations with the island. Finally, historian John Schmidt talks about the first moderns Olympics. PHOTO: In this photo taken Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, a child holds a book while attending an HIV prevention session entitled “Healthy Choices for a Better Future” to a group comprised of children, adolescents and adults who are either HIV-positive or at high risk of catching HIV due to their circumstances, at a center run by a Kenyan non-governmental organization in the Korogocho slum neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)