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Dramane’s research interests broadly orbit the African American experience in the United States. He specifically focuses on the African American entrepreneurial resilience during the era of segregation and explores how Black enterprises and communities defied the constraints of a segregated system by building economic institutions that served their needs. Dramane holds an M.A. in Business Administration and is a former Fulbright scholar. Dramane was involved in several development projects in his home country Burkina Faso and has a twin brother.