Sentence examples for black head of state from inspiring English sources

Decades of work to abolish that system culminated in the swearing-in of Nelson Mandela as the nation's first black head of state.

Of course author Toni Morrison famously declared that former president Bill Clinton was really the nation's first black head of state, however, rumor has it there are six other former presidents who had African-American ancestry.

The black head of a cormorant bobs in the river.

Chinese leaders have long sported unnaturally black heads of hair.

"There are black elders, black apostles, black heads of households, black teachers, as well as whites.

Canada has had Sikhs and Chinese in the cabinet.Canada's current governor-general, who represents the queen as head of state, is a black woman.

The 1969 constitution introduced a President as head of state, a multiracial senate, separate black and white electoral rolls (each with qualifications) and a mechanism whereby the number of black MPs would increase in line with the proportion of income tax revenues paid by black citizens.

Unlike black American tourists, President Obama will be entering Cuba as a head of state.

The black and white photo collage on the cover of "Coffin for Head of State" reproduces Afrika 70's seemingly near-suicidal act of protest and its aftermath.

In 2003, he re-imagined "The Candidate" as "Head of State," playing an ingenuous Everyman who finds himself running for President — one of the last "black President" fantasies to arrive before real life intervened.

Striding across the tarmac in black jeans, cowboy boots, a black-and-white Nike warmup jacket and shades, he looked more like a music-industry mogul than a head of state.