Program of events at the DuSable Museum of African American History on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 1992. The program includes A Night of Cultural Expression on Friday with a Welcome and Introduction by Dr. Gwendolyn Kaita Robinson, Executive Director, DuSable Museum; Keynote Speaker, Lindiwe Mabuza, Official African National Congress Representative to the United State; Poetry Readings, Sterling Plumpp, University of Illinois-Chicago and Sandra Jackson-Opoku; South African Music by Ndkiho Xaba and Nomusa. The program includes Poetry Readings by Keorapetse Kgositsile, Vice President, South African Writers Union; Lindiwe Mabuza, ANC; and Calvin Forbes, School of the Art Institute...
Program of events at the DuSable Museum of African American History on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 1992. The program includes A Night of Cultural Expression on Friday with a Welcome and Introduction by Dr. Gwendolyn Kaita Robinson, Executive Director, DuSable Museum; Keynote Speaker, Lindiwe Mabuza, Official African National Congress Representative to the United State; Poetry Readings, Sterling Plumpp, University of Illinois-Chicago and Sandra Jackson-Opoku; South African Music by Ndkiho Xaba and Nomusa. The program includes Poetry Readings by Keorapetse Kgositsile, Vice President, South African Writers Union; Lindiwe Mabuza, ANC; and Calvin Forbes, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The program includes Community Educational Forum with Opening by Dr. Lisa Brock, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The program includes a panel Politics and Aesthetics: The Changing Role of the Artists in South Africa with Dr. Danville Taylor-Guthrie, Indiana University Northwest (Chair) and Panelists: Lindiwe Mabuza, ANC; Keorapetse Kgositsile, South African Writer's Union; and Asha Walidah, Photojournalist, Detroit. The program includes a panel The Current Impasse: Violence, Negotiations and the Constitution with Cheryl Harris, Co-Chair, National Conference of Black Lawyers (Chair) and Panelists Rev. Molefe Tsele, South African Minister; and Harold Rogers, Professor of Black Studies, Trade Unionist. The program includes a panel The Anti-Apartheid Movement: Past, Present and Future with Dr. Barbara Ransby, DePaul University (Chair) and Panelists: Roderick Johnson, Student Activist, University of Michigan; Prexy Nesbitt, Mozambique Solidarity Office; and Dr, Cheryl Johnson, Free South Africa Movement, Loyola University. The program includes Closing Remarks by Basil Cluney, Chicago Commission in Solidarity With Southern Africa. [Notes: 1) Basil Cluney is Basil Clunie. The correct name of the organization is the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA).]
