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Senator Cory Booker Built His Speech on an African Proverb

Analysis, The NewsBy George Bamu August 4, 2016 Leave a comment

The idea of being one another’s keeper, which many Democrats talked about during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia, PA leads me to Cory Booker. The senator from New Jersey received lots of praise after he spoke so eloquently during the event. He is often considered a star in the Democratic Party. He was…

Democrats and Republicans Promise to Work with African continent

Analysis, The NewsBy George Bamu August 1, 2016 Leave a comment

The Republican (GOP) and Democratic national political conventions were interesting. Of equal interest was the near absence of anything African in them. More broadly—while the conventions illuminated the vast differences between Democrats and Republicans in America, at least with an unusual nominee on the GOP side, they spelled out where both parties would like to…