A Scholar’s Son
A Scholar’s Son – How Professor Mahmood Mamdani’s intellectual legacy illuminates NYC’s new mayor’s political philosophy
A Scholar’s Son – How Professor Mahmood Mamdani’s intellectual legacy illuminates NYC’s new mayor’s political philosophy
Mahmood Mamdani on Colonial Legacy and Belonging: How Father’s Scholarship Informs Son’s Vision for NYC – Distinguished Columbia professor discusses statelessness and displacement that shaped family history and mayoral candidate’s worldview
Mahmood Mamdani’s Ugandan Exile: How Father’s Statelessness Shaped Mayor-Elect’s Politics of Belonging – Columbia scholar twice rendered stateless under British colonial system discusses parallels between his displacement and son’s challenge to power structures