While some enjoying U.S. Independence Day, others suffering: African expert

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While some enjoying U.S. Independence Day, others suffering: African expert

STORY: While some enjoying U.S. Independence Day, others suffering: African expert DATELINE: July 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of staging areas for law enforcement on Central Ave into Highland Park, Illinois 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: This year's Independence Day weekend, when Americans celebrated nationhood with carnivals and parades, was marred by appalling gun violence. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) "We saw what happened in Highland Park, Illinois, when a gunman shot at a parade, Independence Day parade. And it shows now the kind of crisis that the U.S. is in that while some people are enjoying independence, o

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