Condoleezza Rice (African-American Biographies)

Condoleezza Rice is the Secretary of State for the president of the United States. She gives the president advice about matters that concern foreign countries. When it comes to foreign affairs, she is the person the president trusts most. Rice is one of the most powerful people in the United States government. When the president of the United States appears on television, Rice is often at his side. Talented and highly intelligent, she has been called strong and very self-confident.