Bakari T Sellers was born on September 18,1984 and is an American attorney, political commentator, and politician.
11 Facts About Bakari Sellers
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Bakari Sellers served in the South Carolina House of Representatives for the 90th District from 2006 to 2014.
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Bakari Sellers vacated his seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives to run for Lieutenant Governor in 2014, but lost to Henry McMaster.
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Bakari Sellers was succeeded in the House by Justin T Bamberg.
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Bakari Sellers is a paid lobbyist for the government of Liberia.
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Bakari Sellers grew up in Bamberg County, South Carolina, and was educated at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School, a public high school in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
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In 2005, Bakari Sellers earned a bachelor's degree in African-American Studies from Morehouse College, a private all-male and historically black, liberal arts college, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Bakari Sellers first attended the annual AIPAC conference while serving as a student body president at Morehouse College.
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Bakari Sellers was named HBCU Top 30 Under 30 in July 2014.
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In May 2020, Bakari Sellers released an autobiography, My Vanishing Country, that centers on the forgotten lives of African-American working-class people in the rural US South.
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Bakari Sellers has twins, a boy and a girl, born in 2018.