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Historical Pact Victory in Colombian Election
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
24 Jun 2022
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Black Agenda Radio · Historical Pact Victory in Colombian Election

Ajamu Baraka is National Organizer of the Black Alliance for Peace. He joins us to discuss the recent election results in Colombia where Gustavo Petro, became the new president, and Francia Marquez, vice president. Their Historical Pact is the first leftist formation to win in that country and owes its success to a Black mass movement.

Historical Pact

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