African Activist Archive

Contents: General Business Meeting - November 3, 4:30-6:00 pm. Roundtable "The Crisis in Liberia" will be Nov. 3, 9:00-10:50 am with Jo Sullivan (Boston University), Chair, and Amos Sawyer (Association for Constitutional Democracy in Liberia) - "Constitutional Issues"; Patrick Burrowes (Glassboro State College) - "The Decline of Freedom of Expression in the 1980s"; Levi Zangai (ACDU) - "Liberia: the Politics of Development"; and Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (Equator Bank) - "The Financial Crisis." Roundtable "Intellectuals and the Crises of Development in Northeast Africa" is on Nov. 4, 9:00-10:50 am with Ahmed Samatar (St. Lawrence University), Chair, and Don Crummey (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Hussein A Bulhan (Boston University), and Dina Sh. Aldin Hussein (Alexandria, Virginia). Working Session "U.S. Links to Southern Africa: Left, Right and Establishment" is Nov. 4, 1 :00-2:30 pm with Immanuel Wallerstein (SUNY-Binghamton), Chair, and Ed Ferguson (Oregon State University) - "The U.S. Right and Southern Africa"; Bill Martin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) and Jim Cason (ACOA) - "The Solidarity Movement: Assessing the '80s, Looking Forward to the '90s"; David Wiley (Michigan State University) - "Assistance Policy of the Establishment toward Education and Training for South Africans and Namibians." Working Session "Famine as a Weapon" is Nov.4, 1 :00-2:30 pm with Willard Johnson (M.I.T.), Chair, and Elizabeth Lwanga-Okwenje (Oxfam America), Bereket Habte-Selassie (Howard University), and Jack Shepard (Dartmouth College). Roundtable "The current situation in Southwestern Africa" is Nov. 5, 9:00-10:50 am with Bill Minter (Georgetown University), Chair, and Armando Entraigo (Centro de Estudios Sobre Africa e El Medio Oriente) - "Cuban Perspectives"; Denise .Jackson (Columbia University) - "Angolan Perspectives"; and Joseph Diescho (Columbia University) - "Namibian Perspectives."

African Activist Archive

SUBJECT: The Schedule of ACAS Events at the ASA Meetings in Atlanta

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