Program of a memorial event for Steve Biko at Northwestern University. People listed on the program include Professor Jan Carew, Chairman, African and Afro-American Studies Dept.; Professor Dennis Brutus, English Dept.; Rev Dr. Wandile Kuse, Professor of African Literature, Circle Campus, University of Illinois; Professor Ron Bailey, African Liberation Support Committee/Steve Biko Memorial Committee; Geralyn Herbert; and Herbert Taylor. The program includes music by the Northwestern Community Ensemble, readings from speeches by Biko and excerpts from a taped interview with him, and a group singing of Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica and We Shall Overcome, for which lyrics are provided. A Program of Action...
Program of a memorial event for Steve Biko at Northwestern University. People listed on the program include Professor Jan Carew, Chairman, African and Afro-American Studies Dept.; Professor Dennis Brutus, English Dept.; Rev Dr. Wandile Kuse, Professor of African Literature, Circle Campus, University of Illinois; Professor Ron Bailey, African Liberation Support Committee/Steve Biko Memorial Committee; Geralyn Herbert; and Herbert Taylor. The program includes music by the Northwestern Community Ensemble, readings from speeches by Biko and excerpts from a taped interview with him, and a group singing of Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica and We Shall Overcome, for which lyrics are provided. A Program of Action in the document includes: investigate university investments in South Africa, research corporate involvement in apartheid, call for economic embargo of South Africa, organize on-going anti-apartheid action and event, support the UN International Year of Action Against Apartheid 1978, Support UN economic cultural and sporting embargos on South Africa, and Protest U.S./S.A. Davis Cup tennis match January 1978. The program asks people to support a demonstration against the sale of Krugerrands on December 3 and an anti-apartheid demonstration and dinner and talk by an ANC member on December 10. Slogans on the program include "Amandla Ngawetu!" and "Power to the People!"
