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Mboya

American  
[uhm-boi-uh] / əmˈbɔɪ ə /

noun

  1. Tom Thomas Joseph Mboya, 1930–69, African political leader in Kenya.


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In addition to those sons, Mr. Marsalis is survived by two nonmusician sons, Mboya and Ellis III; a sister, Yvette; and 13 grandchildren.

From New York Times Apr. 1, 2020

Arwa Mboya, 25, a second-year graduate student at the Media Lab wrote a guest column in MIT’s student newspaper, the Tech, last Thursday, calling on Ito to resign.

From Washington Post Sep. 7, 2019

And as I left her office in Nairobi, which boasts pictures of when she met President Obama, Ms Mboya reminded me "it doesn't take much to change a life."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2015

Soon-to-be-published data shows that Your Moment of Truth has a profound effect on how the boys view girls and women, according to Benjamin Mboya, NMNW’s Research Coordinator.

From Newsweek Aug. 27, 2013

Visiting the U.S. in July, Mboya wanted to meet both candidates.

From Time Magazine Archive

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