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American Diplomat, The 1x53

Explore the lives and legacies of three African-American ambassadors —Edward R. Dudley, Terence Todman and Carl Rowan—who pushed past racial barriers to reach high-ranking appointments in the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. Asked to represent the best of American ideals abroad while facing discrimination at home, they left a lasting impact on the Foreign Service.