Airlift to America : How Barack Obama, Sr. , John F. Kennedy, Tom Mboya, and 800 East African Students Changed Their World and Ours
, by Shachtman, TomNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780312570750 | 0312570759
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/15/2009
This long-hidden saga reveals how a handful of Americans and Kenyans fought the British colonial government, the U.S. State Department, and segregation to send nearly 800 young East African men and women to U.S. universities--many of whom would go on to change the world.