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BEGINNINGS AND LEGACIES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN GLOBAL SERVICE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SPRING 2012 ISSUE

R. Smith

The Review of Faith & International Affairs, 2012, vol. 10, issue 1, 1-3

Abstract: An introduction to the Spring 2012 (Volume 10, Number 1) issue of The Review of Faith & International Affairs, a special issue on the theme, “Religion and African American Leadership in Global Volunteerism.” Both the Peace Corps and Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA) recently celebrated 50th anniversaries, and this theme issue explores how these organizations formalized models of global service and citizen diplomacy that have significantly advanced cross-cultural awareness and shaped American foreign relations, especially relations with developing countries. Contributors include African American leaders and others who participated in Peace Corps or OCA programs.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1080/15570274.2012.648392

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