Legacies of African Americans in Transnational History and their descendants

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George Washington Williams- Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

(1890) George Washington Williams’s Open Letter to King Leopold on the Congo Posted on August...
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Ambassador John Melvin Jones-Burkina Faso, Honduras, Thailand, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Iraq

JOHN MELVIN JONES (1944- ) POSTED ONJUNE 7, 2015BY CONTRIBUTED BY: BERL FRANCIS Ambassador John Melvin Image...
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Ambassador C. Steven McGann-Tonga, Naura, Tuvalu

(1951 –2023) POSTED ONJUNE 17, 2015 BY CONTRIBUTED BY: LISA TOMPKINS SA'ADEH Ambassador Charles Steven McGann Courtesy...
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Ambassador William Earl Kennard- US Representative to the European Union

William E. Kennard is a telecommunications expert, attorney, and American diplomat. He was born in Los Angeles, California,...

David Robinson- Coffee farmer- Tanzania

African American Farmer Creates Sustainable Coffee Business in Tanzania by David Robinson April 24, 2024 David...
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CEO Ric Lewis- Tristan Capital Partners

Executive Chairman - Co-Chief Investment Officer Chair - Investment Committee “We take our work and...
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Dr. James Robinson-Founder of Operations Crossroad Africa- (The progenitor of the US Peace Corps) Lesotho

Founder of Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA) Courtesy of OCA 1907 - 1972 Dr. James H....
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Ambassador Gina Kay Abercrombie-Winstanley Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iraq, Indonesia and Egypt (1957-)

POSTED ONJANUARY 30, 2015 BY CONTRIBUTED BY: CARLTON MCLELLAN Public Domain Image Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, the first woman diplomat to...
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African Americans in Space

24 MIN READ Honoring African-American Astronauts John Uri Johnson Space Center FEB 24, 2021 In...
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MATTHEW HENSON-GREENLAND

(1866-1955) POSTED ONFEBRUARY 12, 2007 BY CONTRIBUTED BY: MATTHEW C. WHITAKER Matthew Alexander Henson, 1910 Courtesy U.S....