Videoconference on “Dreams from My Father ” of Barack Obama
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On March 4, the Public Affairs Section hosted a digital videoconference discussing President Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father. The event was organized with assistance from the Department of State’s Africa Regional Services based in Paris. The conference was conducted by Sheldon Austin, a retired American diplomat. Fifty guests including academics, political leaders and media figures participated in the event designed to increase their understanding of President Barack Obama through his memoir. (more)