hiː fˈɑːloʊd ðæt wɪð ɐ mˈæstɚz dᵻɡɹˈiː ɪn nˈɔːɹθiːst ˈæfɹɪkən hˈɪstɚɹi, ænd ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐ ɡɹˈædʒuːət sɚtˈɪfɪkət ɪn ˈæfɹɪkən stˈʌdiz.
He followed that with a Master's degree in Northeast African history, and received a graduate certificate in African studies.