Condoleezza Rice

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Condoleezza Rice is an American political scientist and diplomat who served as the 66th United States Secretary of State under President George W. Bush and was the first Black woman to hold the position.


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instanceOf academic
diplomat
human
political scientist
politician
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Master of Arts in Political Science
PhD in Political Science
awardReceived Honorary degrees from multiple universities
National Security Medal
Order of the Star of Romania
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1954-11-14
educatedAt Moscow State University
University of Denver
University of Denver Josef Korbel School of International Studies
University of Notre Dame
employer Stanford University
United States federal government
endTime 2005-01-26 (as National Security Advisor)
2009-01-20 (as Secretary of State)
ethnicGroup African American
familyName Rice
fieldOfWork Soviet and Eastern European studies
international relations
fullName Condoleezza Rice
givenName Condoleezza
languageSpoken English
Russian
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States)
notableAchievement first Black woman to serve as United States Secretary of State
first woman and first African American Provost of Stanford University
notableWork U.S. foreign policy during the George W. Bush administration
“Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family”
“No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington”
occupation diplomat
government official
political scientist
university professor
placeOfBirth Birmingham, Alabama, United States
positionHeld 66th United States Secretary of State
Director of the Hoover Institution
Provost of Stanford University
United States National Security Advisor
religion Presbyterianism
servedUnder George W. Bush
sexOrGender female
startTime 2001-01-20 (as National Security Advisor)
2005-01-26 (as Secretary of State)
workLocation Stanford, California, United States


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