History
Beyond Borders
Uncover Untold Stories and Profound Connections of African Americans Worldwide
Discovering
African American Transnational History
At Legacies of African Americans in Transnational History, we're dedicated to unraveling the profound impact of African Americans in other countries throughout history. Join us on a journey to explore these untold stories, and stay tuned as we continue to build a repository of captivating narratives.
Our Commitment
Our commitment goes beyond the present. We are actively engaged in expanding our collection of stories, research, and insights about the transnational history of African Americans. Watch this space for more discoveries to come.
Are you ready to explore transnational stories? Go to the Countries page to view stories.
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US Diplomat Anthony M. Battle- Peacekeeping in Sudan and Somalia- African Union Ambassador
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Ambassador Cynthia Helen Akuetteh-Gabon and Sao Tome’ & Principe
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Ambassador Susan Denise Page- South Sudan
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Ambassador Alfonso E. Lenhardt Tanzania- US Representative to Burundi and Uganda
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Ambassador James I Gadsden- Iceland- China and Taiwan expert
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Ambassador Helen Reed Rowe-Palau
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Ambassador Richard K. Fox- Trinidad and Tobago
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Ambassador Terence Todman- Guinea, Chad, Costa Rica, Spain, Denmark and Argentina
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