Assessing the Substance and Symbolism of Obama's Africa Trip

Name: Assessing the Substance and Symbolism of Obama's Africa Trip
Uploaded: 2013-07-03T00:20:55Z
Duration: P561S
Description: How was President Barack Obama received on his three-country tour of Africa, and did he succeed in what he set out to accomplish? Gwen Ifill gets views from Chris Fomunyoh of the National Democratic Institute, Emira Woods of the Institute for Policy Studies and Mwangi Kimenyi of the Africa Growth Initiative.

Clip: 07/02/2013 | 9m 21s

How was President Barack Obama received on his three-country tour of Africa, and did he succeed in what he set out to accomplish? Gwen Ifill gets views from Chris Fomunyoh of the National Democratic Institute, Emira Woods of the Institute for Policy Studies and Mwangi Kimenyi of the Africa Growth Initiative.

Aired: 07/02/13

Rating: NR

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