African Activist Archive

List of goals, priorities and objectives of the Southern Africa Support Network. GOAL 1: Form a network of people who desire to act in solidarity with and support of national liberation movements in Southern Africa. • GOAL 2: Inform the public about Southern Africa, including: political and economic connections amongst people and countries in the region; the role of South Africa in de-stabilizing the region; and the role of U.S. foreign policy in supporting the South African government and its de-stabilization practices. • GOAL 3: Put the issue of liberation in Southern Africa on the agenda of the U.S. progressive movement. • GOAL 4: Develop links with Southern Africa country and liberation movement representatives, and with groups similar to the SASN in the U.S. and Canada. • The document mentions disinformation, the role of Cuba in Angola, the Bay Area, media outlets (the Oakland Tribune, the Sun Reporter, KPFA, KRE/KBLX), information booths/tables, demonstrations, forums, the Democratic Convention, Africa Resource Center materials, corporations, progressive legislators, material aid to liberation movements, refugee and resettlement camps, boycotts (cultural, sports, financial institutions, wine, travel, Krugerrands, gold, diamonds), buying Mozambique and Zimbabwe coffee and cashews, petitions, and Free Nelson Mandela.

African Activist Archive

SOUTHERN AFRICA SUPPORT NETWORK

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