Condoleezza Rice Research Paper

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Condoleezza Rice was the former US Secretary of State from January 2005- 2009. She was born on November 14, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama to a teacher mother and a minister/dean father surrounded by racism. She graduated high school at the early age of 15 and The University of Denver, Phi Beta Kappa, at the age of 19. While she was at the University of Denver, Rice took a course on International Politics taught by Josef Korbel. During the course, she heard a lecture on Joseph Stalin and she became interested in the Soviet Union and International relations, Professor Korbel became a powerful influence in Condoleezza’s life. She earned her bachelors in 1974 from The University of Denver, her masters from The University of Notre Dame in 1975, and