THE PRESENT SITUATION IN ANGOLA

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Creator

Malcolm McVeigh; American Committee on Africa

Contributor

George M. Houser

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

July 12, 1961

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

7 pages

Description

Cover letter and statement made at a press conference sponsored by the Methodist Board of Missions by Malcolm McVeigh, a missionary who has just returned from Angola after four years. McVeigh says political movements for Angolan independence have been at work both inside and outside Angola since the Korean War. The two main groups presently at work are the MPLA, led by Mario Andrade, and the UPA, led by Holden Roberto. • I. Portuguese Presuppositions • II. Underlying Causes of the Present Situation • III. Events in Angola since January • IV. The Place of the Methodist Church in the Events • V. Observations Concerning the Present Situation • VI. What About the...

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Publisher

American Committee on Africa

Organization

American Committee on Africa

Coverage Africa

Angola
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission Africa Action (successor to the American Committee on Africa).

Collection

George M. Houser Africa collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections