The memorandum says the Association on Southern Africa in cooperation with the Association of African Historians is presently sponsoring Dr. Pascal Ngakane, a member of the National Executive of the African National Congress (A.N.C.) of South Africa, on a six week speaking tour of the United States beginning April 19th, 1977 and ending approximately June 1st, 1977; the express purpose of this tour will be to raise badly needed funds for A.N.C. The memorandum says it was on that on that hot day of January, 1912, an unusual and truly remarkable conference of Zulus, Xhosas, Tswanas, Sothos, Vendas, Tongas, and many others, assembled together at Bloemfontein and forged themselves into the African...
The memorandum says the Association on Southern Africa in cooperation with the Association of African Historians is presently sponsoring Dr. Pascal Ngakane, a member of the National Executive of the African National Congress (A.N.C.) of South Africa, on a six week speaking tour of the United States beginning April 19th, 1977 and ending approximately June 1st, 1977; the express purpose of this tour will be to raise badly needed funds for A.N.C. The memorandum says it was on that on that hot day of January, 1912, an unusual and truly remarkable conference of Zulus, Xhosas, Tswanas, Sothos, Vendas, Tongas, and many others, assembled together at Bloemfontein and forged themselves into the African National Congress, the oldest liberation movement in South Africa. The memorandum discusses the illegal white minority settler regime, land, the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, the Kilnerton Training Institute, the ghettos of Johannesburg, Sophiatown, Feed-us, Maylag camp, Doornfonte, Prospect Township, Orlando Methodist School, St. Peters Secondary School, the Rand miner's strike of 1946, political activism, the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League, Anton Lembede, Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, the segregated medical school of the University of Natal, the Congress of the People, the King Edward the VIIIth hospital, Atteridgeville, Soweto, the Sharpeville Massacre, Govan Mbeki, Neville Alexander, Robben Island, freedom fighters, police, the Luthuli Memorial Foundation, and Amnesty International. • AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (A.N.C) • DR. PASCAL MGAKANE PROFILE [Note: Doornfonte may by spelled incorrectly and should be Doornfontein.Note: This memorandum may not have been produced in Chicago.]
