US foreign policy, demonstrating the lengths to which America will go to maintain stable relations in volatile west Africa.
Federal prosecutors have charged five Gambians with violating the Neutrality Act, a seldom-invoked 1794 law that makes it illegal to mount a military expedition against “any foreign prince or state” with whom the US is at peace.
- Gambia, originally colonized as a slave trading outpost at the edge of the Mali empire gained independence from Britain 1965
- The Gambia’s overseas diaspora – Census Bureau estimates that only around 11,000 live in the United States
Gambians saw themselves as Americans, pursuing American ideals, with American guns
The reckless plot to overthrow Africa's most absurd dictator
by Andrew Rice theguardian.com
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Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery
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