Singing Latvia's praises

  • 1998-12-03
  • Katya Cengel
I just want you to know we've done this before," George Steele says, placing a stack of magazine and newspaper clips on the table.Married to the Latvian Liaison Officer for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and having done everything from TV commercials to coaching basketball, Steele is used to being on camera and in print. A black man in a white, Eastern European country, he has also grown used to the stares he attracts. "I don't like to be stared at, but I am more comfortable here, where the stares are out of curiosity, than in the United States, where they come from some...
 
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