Alan Keyes Biography

Alan Keyes biography

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NAME: Alan Keyes
OCCUPATION: Diplomat, Radio Talk Show Host
BIRTH DATE: August 07, 1950 (Age: 62)
EDUCATION: Harvard University
PLACE OF BIRTH: New York, New York
Full Name: Alan Lee Keyes
ZODIAC SIGN: Leo

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Diplomat, radio commentator, and politician Alan Keyes was one of the most prominent African American conservatives in the late 20th and the early 21st century.

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Profile

Alan Keyes was born August 7, 1950, in New York City. In 1983 he was appointed ambassador to the U.N. Economic and Social Council. He was twice nominated for U.S. Senate but was lost both times. In 1994 he began a radio talk show. In both 1996 and 2000 he unsuccessfully campaigned for the Republican Party presidential nomination. In 2004 he stood for election to the U.S. Senate but lost to Obama.