In This Land of Plenty – Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics Talton

In This Land of Plenty\nby Benjamin Talton\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Benjamin Talton\nTitle: In This Land of Plenty\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of the Americas\nPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press\nISBN-13: 9780812224993\nISBN-10: 081222499X\nRRP: \u00A323.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nOn August 7, 1989, Congressman Mickey Leland departed on a flight from Addis Ababa, with his thirteen-member delegation of Ethiopian and American relief workers and policy analysts, bound for Ethiopia''s border with Sudan. This was Leland''s seventh official humanitarian mission in his nearly decade-long drive to transform U.S. policies toward Africa to conform to his black internationalist vision of global cooperation, antiracism, and freedom from hunger. L.