Airlift to America: How Barack Obama, Sr., John F. Kennedy, Tom Mboya, and 800 East African Students Changed Their World and Ours book by Tom Shachtman
By Tom ShachtmanAirlift to America: How Barack Obama, Sr., John F. Kennedy, Tom Mboya, and 800 East African Students Changed Their World and Ours book by Tom Shachtman
This long-hidden saga reveals how a handful of Americans and Kenyans fought the British colonial government, the U.S. State Department, and segregation to send nearly 800 young East African men and women to U.S. universities--many of whom would go on to change the world. Published By Macmillan on 2009-09-15
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- Paperback
- 302 pages
- English
- 0312570759
- 9780312570750
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