Delano Lewis
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Delano Lewis (born 1938 in Arkansas City, Kansas) has had leadership roles with the Peace Corps, National Public Radio, and the U.S. diplomatic corps.
Lewis graduated from Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, in 1963.
Lewis served as chief campaign fundraiser for Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry. [1]
In 1993, National Public Radio announced that Lewis would become its fifth president.
In 1999, President Bill Clinton named Lewis to be the next U.S. ambassador to South Africa.
Lewis is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.
