Travis Washington received his undergraduate degree in Africana Studies and a master’s degree in Higher Education. He served as an intern in the U.S. Senate, where he studied foreign policy. As a foreign policy analyst, he has published articles focusing on the Middle East and North Africa. He is also the creator of the Hands Up Act petition, which garnered 2.7 million supporters. The initiative advocates for a mandatory 15-year prison sentence when a police officer shoots an unarmed individual, and it supports restoring voting rights.
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US-Saudi Relationship 2021
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