African Activist Archive

Contents: Attendance • 2. Executive Secretary's Report • 3. Peter Weiss suggested that changes in federal law might allow the Fund to devote up to 20% of its efforts towards lobbying, which could assist the work of the Washington Office on Africa. • 4. Treasurer Andrew Norman presented the 1976 annual financial report. • 5. Proposals for expenditures on projects in Africa • 6. Organizing of the Fund and proposed additional Trustees • The Trustees approved funding of the following Africa projects: Angola Medical, South African refugees, South African refugees in Tanzania, Zimbabwe African People's Trust, and South African Students. The minutes also mention the research and literature program, emergency aid, hiring of Prexy Nesbitt and departure of Gail Reed, Southern Africa magazine, Frank Montero, Robert Boehm, Elder Hawkins, John L. S. Holloman, Sophia Yarnall Jacobs, William Landis, Andrew Norman, Lionel Rogosin, Robert Stover, George Houser, Paul Irish, Marvin Rich, and Jennifer Davis.

African Activist Archive

Minutes, The Africa Fund Trustees Meeting, April 2, 1977

Creator

Place Created

Date

Type of Item

Length/duration

Description

Organization

Coverage Africa

Language

Digital Format

Rights Management

Collection