Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans’ fight for democracy

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Jill Biden says she feels a kinship with Africans during her sixth visit to the continent. The first lady opened her trip earlier this week in Namibia, a young democracy. She told them the democracy their parents and grandparents fought for is now theirs to defend and protect. In Kenya, she plans to use her stature to draw attention to drought.

Published 3 months ago · Nairobi, Kenya

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Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans’ fight for democracy

The first lady opened her trip earlier this week in Namibia.

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Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans' fight for democracy

U.S. first lady Jill Biden said Friday that she feels a kinship with Africans during her sixth visit to the continent, telling The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she wants to support nations fighting for democracy — “just like I feel we're doing in the United States.”“We cannot take things for granted, because it's such a precious system of government," she said. “We can't be complacent. We have to keep fighting for it.” The fir…

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Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans’ fight for democracy

Biden told The Associated Press she wants to support nations fighting for democracy.

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Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans' fight for democracy

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — U.S. first lady Jill Biden said Friday that she feels a kinship with Africans during her sixth visit to the continent, telling The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she wants to support nations fighting for democracy — “just like I feel we’re doing in the United States.” “We cannot take things for granted, because it’s such a precious system of government,” she said. “We can’t be complacent. We have to keep fi…

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