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    Linda Thomas-Greenfield

    American diplomat and United States Ambassador to the United Nations

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  1. www.usatoday.com › story › newsWho is Linda Thomas-Greenfield? US ambassador to UN takes center...

    Feb 27, 2022 · Raised in the segregated South. Thomas-Greenfield was born in Baker, Louisiana, in the early 1950s and attended segregated schools as a child. In a 2019 speech, she described growing up in a...

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2021/02/23 › us‘Diplomacy Is Back’: Linda Thomas-Greenfield Is Confirmed as...

    Feb 23, 2021 · From 2013 to 2017, she served as the top United States diplomat for African affairs, where she helped oversee the response to the Ebola epidemic. In 2017, she was among the diplomats pushed out of...

  3. www.cnn.com › 2020/11/24 › politicsLinda Thomas-Greenfield: Biden taps longtime diplomat jettisoned...

    Nov 25, 2020 · Thomas-Greenfield began her career in the foreign service in 1982. In her 35-year tenure she served as the director general of the Foreign Service, held an ambassadorship in Liberia and...

  4. www.usatoday.com › 06 › un-ambassador-linda-thomas-greenfield-profileUN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on push for more Black...

    Oct 6, 2023 · United Nations. Add Topic. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US Ambassador to UN is recruiting the next class of Black diplomats. Francesca Chambers. USA TODAY. WASHINGTON – The assailant’s gun was in...

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2021/02/23 › usSenate Confirms Linda Thomas-Greenfield as Biden’s Ambassador to...

    Feb 23, 2021 · - The New York Times. Senate confirms Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.N. ambassador and Tom Vilsack to be agriculture secretary. As America’s top representative to the United Nations, Ms....

  6. www.cnn.com › 2021/02/23 › politicsLinda Thomas-Greenfield confirmed as US Ambassador to the UN

    Feb 23, 2021 · CNN — The Senate confirmed Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be the next US Ambassador to the United Nations Tuesday. The vote was 78-20 and her confirmation comes less than a week before the United...

  7. www.npr.org › sections › biden-transition-updatesBiden Picks Linda Thomas-Greenfield To Be U.N. Ambassador : Biden...

    Nov 23, 2020 · Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP. Growing up in segregated Louisiana, Linda Thomas-Greenfield says she learned to face adversity. Now, the career diplomat has been tapped to represent the Biden...