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Guest Commentator

Malik Russell

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Guest Commentary

Journalists Agree: Media Coverage of Africa is Horrible

By Malik Russell Guest Commentator

Dr. Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian Ambassador to the United States, spoke of her own experiences in America as young student. When she first arrived in the U.S., the ambassador recalled, her hosts were surprised that she didn’t resemble the half-naked Africans portrayed in the Tarzan movies. “The image we have of Africa is the bad, ugly…

Dr. Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian Ambassador to the United States, spoke of her own experiences in America as young student. When she first arrived in the U.S.,…

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