Contents: Obituary • Tributes • Jean Sindab Memorial Committee - Members: Dana Alston, Gail Christopher, Cecelie Counts Blakey, Acie Byrd, Imani Countess, Lisa Crooms, Adwoa Dunn, Mark Harrison, Sandra Hill, Sylvia Hill, Gay McDougall, Damu Smith, Nkechi Taifa, Douglas Tilton, and Cherri Waters. Speakers on the program include Rev. Archie LeMone, Progressive National Baptist Convention and Washington Office on Africa Board of Directors; Damu Smith; Dana Alston; Vernice Miller; Nkechi Taifa; Howard Wolpe, Michigan, former Member of Congress and Chair, House Subcommittee on Africa; Gaylord Thomas, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America and The Things that Make for Peace; Angela Dews;...
Contents: Obituary • Tributes • Jean Sindab Memorial Committee - Members: Dana Alston, Gail Christopher, Cecelie Counts Blakey, Acie Byrd, Imani Countess, Lisa Crooms, Adwoa Dunn, Mark Harrison, Sandra Hill, Sylvia Hill, Gay McDougall, Damu Smith, Nkechi Taifa, Douglas Tilton, and Cherri Waters. Speakers on the program include Rev. Archie LeMone, Progressive National Baptist Convention and Washington Office on Africa Board of Directors; Damu Smith; Dana Alston; Vernice Miller; Nkechi Taifa; Howard Wolpe, Michigan, former Member of Congress and Chair, House Subcommittee on Africa; Gaylord Thomas, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America and The Things that Make for Peace; Angela Dews; Dr. Gail Christopher; and Lisa Andujar, goddaughter of Nellie Jean Sindab. The program includes a Musical Selection by Lucy Murphy and tributes by Vice President Al Gore; Family Reflections on Nellie Sindab; National Council of Churches Staff Colleagues; Ambassador Hipolito Patricio of the Republic of Mozambique; Hinyangerwa and Jackie Asheeke, Embassy of Namibia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Colin Greer, President, New World Foundation; Bernice Powell Jackson, United Church of Christ Commission for Racial Justice; Carole Collins; Gay McDougall, International Human Rights Law Group; Dan Hoffman, President, WOA (Washington Office on Africa) Board; Ted Lockwood; Damu Smith; Aubrey McCutcheon; lmani Countess; Lisa Crooms; Douglas Tilton; Kenneth S. Zinn; Nkechi Taifa; Dorothy Thomas; Christine Root; Janet R . Jakobsen; Charles Lee; Peggy M. Shepard, West Harlem Environmental Action; Co-chairs, Anne Braden and Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Connie Tucker, Executive Director, Southern Organizing Committee for Economic and Social justice; Prexy Nesbitt, Jenny Dahlstein, Karin Candeloria, and Heeten Kalan, Mozambique Solidarity Office; Peggy Saika, Asian Pacific Environmental Network; Michel Gelobter; Charlotte L. Keys; Beverly Patterson Johnson, Member, Northeast Environmental Justice Network, and Associate Director for Administration, the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute; the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice; Roy Lloyd; Trish Settles, Environmental Organizer, Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative; Heeten Kalan; Adjoa A. Aiyetoro, Director, National Conference of Black Lawyers; Jeanne Gauna, Southwest Organizing Project; Past and Present Members of the Southern African Support Project; Peg Chamberlin, Minnesota Council of Churches; Wallace Ford, Albuquerque, NM; Terry Odendahl, Executive Director, National Network of Grantmakers; Worta McCaskill-Stevens and son, Saleh Stevens, Indiana University Medical Center; Dr. Mildred McClain, Executive Director, Citizens for Environmental Justice; Donald E. Miller, General Secretary, Church of the Brethren General Board; Cordon Sommers, Immediate Past President, National Council of Churches (NCC); Marie-Elena ]ohn Smith, Heritage Services, Inc.; Jenny Ladd, Peace Development Fund; Dr. Thom White Wolf Fassett, General Secretary, General Board of Church and Society, The United Methodist Church; Paul Gorman, Executive Director, National Religious Partnership for the Environment; and Nina Laboy, South Bronx, New York City. The program mentions the Rev. Dr. Joan B. Campbell, the World Council of Churches' Programme to Combat Racism, Jesse Jackson, the King Center for Non-Violence, the Rainbow Coalition, the UN Council for Namibia, the UN Centre Against Apartheid, the UN Institute for Namibia, Riverside Church, the Peoples Congregational Church, Ecumenical Development Initiative, and 475 Riverside Drive. Donations in Dr. Sindab's memory can be made to the Sisana Fund.
