How I Became an Ambassador

A favor for my mother, an intersection of convenience and need, an extraordinary roommate from Africa, four raucous college years, a drought, a murder, made me the United States Ambassador to the Central Highland Republic. This is my story. An African student, his reaction to the African American, his college experience in the USA, and what happened to him. This is his story. A female student, whose brilliance propels her from trailer park to elite university, whose beauty and ambition lead her into modeling and acting, and what happens to her. This is also her story. This is the truth told in fiction