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People and OrganisationsRaila Amolo Odinga (born 7 January 1945) is a Kenyan politician who was the prime minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013.[1] He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Langata Constituency from 1992 to 2013 and has been the Leader of the Opposition in Kenya since 2013.[2][3] He is the leader of Azimio la Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party.
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H. alasi, Muhammad is a Research Fellow for the Institute of Contemporary Islamic Thought. His most recent project is The Ascendant Qur'an: Realigning Man to the Divine Power Culture, the first English translation of the Qur'an. There have already been eight publications of this Tafsir.
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Tshazi, Qhamani is a skilled development practitioner and researcher who is passionate about social justice and ensuring that all citizens have access to resources. He possesses a master's degree in urban and regional planning from the University of the Free State and worked as a dialogue analyst at the Nelson Mandela Foundation. At the University of Stellenbosch, where he is also pursuing a PhD in urban and regional planning, his current research interests include the ideas of shared citizen authority and the right to the city.
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Souza, Pete is an American photojournalist who served as the former director of the White House Photography Office as well as the principal official White House photographer for Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama.
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Sandhu, Harnaaz is a Miss Universe 2021 who is an Indian model, actor, and beauty pageant winner. Sandhu is the third contestant from India to win Miss Universe; she was previously named Miss Diva Universe 2021.
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Mia Mottley is a politician and lawyer from Barbados who has led the BLP since 2008 and is currently the ninth prime minister of the country. She is the first female to hold either role.
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Ho, Anthony is an ambassador and Taiwanese representative to South Africa
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Doxtader, Erik is an expert in both critical theory and rhetoric. He was raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, graduated with a BA from the University of Kansas and an MA and PhD from Northwestern University's Department of Communication Studies.
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Jeffery, Anthea is the IRR's Head of Policy Research, a research group that supports political and economic independence. The Truth about the Truth Commission and BEE are two of her earlier publications.
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Robinson, James is an American football running back for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He played college football at Illinois State and signed with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2020, and was traded to the Jets in 2022.
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Ali, Laila is a former professional boxer from the United States who boxed from 1999 until 2007. She held the WBC, WIBA, IWBF, and IBA female super middleweight titles throughout her career, from which she retired unbeaten, as well as the IWBF light heavyweight title.
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Ancer, Jonathan is a media trainer, author, podcaster, and South African journalist. Uncovering Craig Williamson, a work by him that was on the Alan Paton literary prize longlist, was written. 2019 saw the publication of Ancer's book Betrayal: The Secret Lives of Apartheid Spies.ms
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Gibbs, Timothy is a famous American filmmaker, actor, producer, and screenwriter who has appeared in television shows and movies such 11-11-11 and The Kings of Brooklyn as Maximilian Sentor.
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- 22 August 1920 - 05 June 2012
Bradbury, Ray was a screenwriter and author from America. He wrote in a range of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and realistic fiction. He is one of the most well-known American authors of the 20th century.
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Gaiman, Neil is an English writer of screenplays, comic books, graphic novels, radio plays, and short stories. His writings include the novels Stardust, Anansi Boys, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book as well as the comic book series The Sandman.
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Mda, Zakes is the son of politician A. P. Mda and a South African novelist, poet, and playwright. His books and plays have garnered him significant South African and British literary honors. Currently, he supports the Etisalat Prize for Literature.
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Haung, Chang-Ling is a political science professor at National Taiwan University. She is presently engaged in a comparative analysis of East Asian quota politics. She has published articles in a number of academic journals in both Chinese and English, and most recently, she wrote chapters on gender politics for two handbooks.
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Eeubank, Chris is a former professional boxer from Britain who competed between 1985 and 1998. Between 1990 and 1995, he held the WBO middleweight and super-middleweight titles. According to BoxRec, he is the third-best British super-middleweight boxer of all time.
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Hsin-Huang, Michael Hsiao is an eminent research fellow at the Institute of Sociology at Academia Sinica in Taiwan.
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Ming-min, Peng was a well-known politician, proponent of Taiwan independence, and fighter for democracy in Taiwan. After being detained for sedition in his native Taiwan in 1964 for publishing a manifesto calling for democracy, he fled to Sweden and eventually accepted a position as a university instructor in the United States.
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Arrigo, Linda Gail is a political activist from the United States who also works for human rights and academic research in Taiwan. She previously held the position of Green Party Taiwan's officer for international relations.
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Cheng, T. Jearned his bachelor's degree from National Taiwan University, his master's degree from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, and his doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley. In addition to serving as a visiting scholar at the University of Tsukuba in Japan and an associate visiting professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, he has previously taught at the University of California, San Diego. He was in charge of editing the American Asian Review, a significant refereed quarterly on Asian affairs. He presently serves as the editor of Taiwan Journal of Democracy and is a professor in the 1935 Chair.
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Dawes, Andrews is a Research Associate of Young Lives and an Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Cape Town.
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Mohale, Gabriele is an Archivist at University of the Witwatersrand.
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Embaló, Umaro Sissoco is a politician from Bissau-Guinea who has been in office as president of Guinea-Bissau since February 2020. He is a former prime minister who held office from November 2016 to January 2018. He is a political scientist and military officer.
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Lakdawalla, Emily is a former Senior Editor of The Planetary Society and an American planetary geologist who blogs and writes on science. She has also held positions as an environmental consultant and a teacher.
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Pollak, Joel B is a conservative political pundit, author, and lawyer who is of South African descent. He presently works for Breitbart News as senior editor-at-large.
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King, Rene was King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442, and he also held the titles of Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 until 1480.
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Heaton, Matthew M is an Associate Professor at the Virginia Tech History Department. His areas of study include migration, globalization, and the history of health and illness.
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Achaleke, Beatrice is GloBUNTU Books's founder and acting managing director.
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Hassim, Shireen is a political scientist, historian, and expert in both gender and African studies who lives in South Africa. She is a professor of the University of the Witwatersrand's Department of Political Studies and a member of the Institute for Social and Economic Research.
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Landau, Paul S is a fellow of the History Centre of the University of Johannesburg and a professor of history at the University of Maryland at College Park.
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Bak, Greg has worked as a curator and librarian at the Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies in the past. Ottawa Canada is where he resides.
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Schwartz, Joan M is a Rutgers University graduate who also holds an M.A. from the University of Chicago. She has experience working as an editor at Macmillan Publishing Company, Columbia University Press, and the University of Chicago Press.
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Cowling, Lesley is an associate researcher at the Archive and Public Culture Research Initiative at the University of Cape Town and an associate professor of journalism at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
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Glendinning, Peter established the first online art course at Michigan State University and has served as president of the Photo Imaging Education Association International and the Midwest Region of the Society for Photographic Education.
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Abrahams, Earl is johannesburg based documentary filmmakerand visual artist who runs the UM Media, a creative content agency that provides video based production services.
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Harvey, Jo is an actress, playwright, poet, and pioneer of women in radio.
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Eckhard, Frederic is a Spokesman for the Office of the Secretary-General in the United Nations with 10 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library.
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Mills, W. Charles was a philosopher who was a professor at Graduate Center, CUNY, and Northwestern University.
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Sizani, Phumelele Stone is a South African politician who was, until his resignation on 2 March 2016, a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa and the African National Congress Chief Whip.
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Ludlow, Helen was head of History at the School of Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg until the end of 2016 lecturing in academic history and methodology.
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Mazloomi, Carolyn is an American curator, quilter, author, art historian, and aerospace engineer. She is a strong advocate for presenting and documenting African-American-made quilts.
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Burnley, A.Q Lawrence is Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Dayton.
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Salgueiro, Luísa is a Portuguese politician and legal consultant. Between 2005 and 2017, she was a Deputy in the Assembly of the Republic, representing the Portuguese Socialist Party in the Porto constituency.
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Tyler, Steven is an American singer, best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, piano, and percussion. He is known as the "Demon of Screamin'" due to his high screams and his powerful wide vocal range.
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Veloso, Rui is a Portuguese singer-songwriter and musician. Commonly called "The father of Portuguese rock". He was a major figure in the boom of Portuguese rock music in the 1980s.
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Jimmy P is an English musician who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin.
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Jean, Wyclef is a Haitian rapper, musician, and actor. At the age of nine, Jean immigrated to the United States with his family. He first achieved fame as a member of the New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees, alongside Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel.
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Bettencourt, Nuno is a Portuguese-American guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, and businessman. He became known as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme.
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Labuschagne, Lorato is an advocate and a public servant with the National Prosecuting Authority. She is passionate about human rights and reckoning with oppressive pasts.
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Falola, Toyin is a Nigerian historian and professor of African Studies. He is a Fellow of the Historical Society of Nigeria and of the Nigerian Academy of Letters, and has served as the president of the African Studies Association.
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Maas, Heiko is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party who served as the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs in the fourth cabinet of Angela Merkel.
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Tajani, Antonio is an Italian politician, journalist and former Italian Air Force officer, who has served as Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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Mensah, Samuel is the founder and CEO of KISUA.com. A new digital platform offering exclusive contemporary African fashion online to global consumers.
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de Sousa, Bornito is an Angolan politician who was the vice president of Angola, from 2017 to 2022. He was the vice presidential candidate for the MPLA in the 2017 Angolan general election, running alongside João Lourenço and a member of the Constituent Assembly since 2010.
Maria José Rodrigues Ferreira Diogo
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- 1989-1991
Interviews of people involved in the struggle against Apartheid and their interaction with the then Apartheid government president FW De Klerk .
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