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Welcome back, flies! We hope you had a spook-tacular halloween đ» đ This week we sat down with Mark Green, the former Ambassador to Tanzania.
Greenâs career has been nothing short of extraordinary. Green began his political career as a congressman for Wisconsinâs 8th congressional district, where he served as Assistant Majority Whip. During the second Bush administration, he worked to promote international development as the Ambassador to Tanzania. From 2017 to 2020, he served as the Administrator of USAIDâleading its humanitarian aid efforts.
As a malaria survivor, child of South African immigrants, and former school teacher in Kenya, Green brings a dynamic perspective to the table. TUNE IN to learn about his take on humanitarianism, free enterprise, and the Trump administrationâs dismantlement of USAID.
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Welcome back, flies! We hope you had a spook-tacular halloween đ» đ This week we sat down with Mark Green, the former Ambassador to Tanzania.
Greenâs career has been nothing short of extraordinary. Green began his political career as a congressman for Wisconsinâs 8th congressional district, where he served as Assistant Majority Whip. During the second Bush administration, he worked to promote international development as the Ambassador to Tanzania. From 2017 to 2020, he served as the Administrator of USAIDâleading its humanitarian aid efforts.
As a malaria survivor, child of South African immigrants, and former school teacher in Kenya, Green brings a dynamic perspective to the table. TUNE IN to learn about his take on humanitarianism, free enterprise, and the Trump administrationâs dismantlement of USAID.
Mary Beth Tinker: "History will look back and wonder, what did you do?"
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Mary Beth Tinker: "History will look back and wonder, what did you do?"
NEW week, NEW episode! đȘ°This week, we sat down with the acclaimed American free speech activist Mary Beth Tinker!
Tinker is renowned in classrooms and courtrooms alike for her role in the 1969 Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, which solidified studentsâ right to free speech. In this exciting new episode, she walks us through her experience with civil rights activism, her take on current events like the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and her advice for a new generation of activists. Be sure to BUZZ IN for a discussion you and your AP GOV teacher wonât want to miss!
The Fly
Welcome back, flies! We hope you had a spook-tacular halloween đ» đ This week we sat down with Mark Green, the former Ambassador to Tanzania.
Greenâs career has been nothing short of extraordinary. Green began his political career as a congressman for Wisconsinâs 8th congressional district, where he served as Assistant Majority Whip. During the second Bush administration, he worked to promote international development as the Ambassador to Tanzania. From 2017 to 2020, he served as the Administrator of USAIDâleading its humanitarian aid efforts.
As a malaria survivor, child of South African immigrants, and former school teacher in Kenya, Green brings a dynamic perspective to the table. TUNE IN to learn about his take on humanitarianism, free enterprise, and the Trump administrationâs dismantlement of USAID.
