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Ajamu Baraka
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Ajamu Sibeko Baraka (/əˈʒɑːmuː bəˈrɑːkə/ ə-ZHAH-moo bə-RAH-kə; born October 25, 1953)[2] is an American political activist.[1] In 2016, he was the Green Party nominee for Vice President of the United States on the ballot in 45[lower-alpha 1] states and received 1,457,216 votes (1.07% of the popular vote).
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Born | Ajamu Sibeko Baraka (1953-10-25) October 25, 1953 (age 70) |
Education | City College of New York University of South Florida (BA) Clark Atlanta University (MA, PhD) |
Political party | Green |
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Battles/wars | Vietnam War[1] |
Website | Official website |
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Baraka currently serves as the national organizer and spokesperson for the Black Alliance for Peace.[3]