[Dear Pastor, When President Nelson Mandela made his first ever State Visit to the United States, he worshipped at Canaan Baptist Church in Harlem New York]

President Nelson Mandela, Remarks at Canaan Baptist Church, Harlem, New York, Sunday, October 2, 1994

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Creator

Dumisani S. Kumalo; Religious Action Network; American Committee on Africa

Contributor

Nelson Mandela, Jesse Louis Jackson

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

October 14, 1994

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

7 pages

Description

Mailing to pastors and members of the Religious Action Network (RAN), including a cover letter and the full text of remarks by Nelson Mandela and the Rev. Jesse Jackson at Canaan Baptist Church on October 2, 1994. The mailing recalls President Nelson Mandela's first visit to the United States, when he worshipped at Canaan Baptist Church in Harlem, where Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker, chairperson of the Religious Action, presides. The letter says that President Clinton hosted a White House Conference on Africa in June, and Jennifer Davis, Executive Director of the American Committee on Africa, was among a select group of 1,000 invited experts and that among the speakers was Salim A. Salim, Secretary...

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Publisher

American Committee on Africa

Organization

American Committee on Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

This item was digitized for Aluka, which made it available to the African Activist Archive. See: http://www.aluka.org/

Rights Management

Used by permission of Africa Action (successor to the American Committee on Africa).

Collection

Africa Action Archive