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Americas embrace of democracy abroad matters at home an essay by lindsay lloyd, deputy director of the human freedom initiative at the george w. Stories from the long road to freedom, published in may, focuses on the. From condoleezza rice, former secretary of state and new york times bestselling author of democracy. In the us civil rights movement part of which unfolded in rices hometown people seized their rights and liberties. Former secretary of state condoleezza rice looks at democracy around the world at the 17th annual national book festival in washington, d. Stories from the long road to freedom, published in may, focuses on the merits of. Condoleezza rice in an interview that aired sunday on cbs said america was born with a birth defect.
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