Juneteenth Special: African American Spies - As Chosen By a Spy, A Diplomat and a Magazine Editor
SpyCast19 Juni 2021

Juneteenth Special: African American Spies - As Chosen By a Spy, A Diplomat and a Magazine Editor

A superstar line-up chooses an African American spy from American history. Harriet Tubman, Ralph Bunche and Willie Merkerson Jr. are introduced, before we have a discussion about African Americans and the American experience. Our guests are Mel Gamble, a former CIA Chief of the Africa Division and Senior Intelligence officer; Reuben E. Brigety II, former US Ambassador to the African Union and current Vice Chancellor of the University of the South; and Kaia Niambi Shivers, writer, activist and founder of Ark Republic magazine. #Juneteenth

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