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Zohran Mamdani's improbable journey from Uganda to 'privileged bubble' to NYC's socialist wunderkind

Zohran Mamdani's improbable journey from Uganda to 'privileged bubble' to NYC's socialist wunderkind

By Swedan Margen

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Less than a decade ago, Zohran Mamdani was a "C-list rapper" joking about living rent-free in his Manhattan apartment near Columbia University, where his father teaches political science and African studies.

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