14 African American Game Changers That Started as Rhodes Scholars

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Nnenna Lynch


Lynch became a Rhodes Scholar in 1992 and earned a master’s degree in social anthropology. She was also a collegiate athlete winning the NCAA 3,000 meter event in the 1992-1993 season. The former investment banker was honored by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in 1994. Today, Lynch is a a senior policy adviser to the deputy mayor for economic development, in New York City.

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