The press release says Walter Sisulu, the Deputy President of the African National Congress (ANC), who spent 25 years in prison with Nelson Mandela, came to Riverside Church today to help The Africa Fund celebrate its 25th anniversary; The Africa Fund, and its associated organization, the American Committee on Africa, are the oldest antiapartheid organizations in the U.S.; Mr. Sisulu, who is intimately involved in the negotiations for democracy with the South African government, is the most senior member of the ANC to visit the U.S. since Nelson Mandela. The press release includes quotes by Mayor David Dinkins, ANC President Nelson Mandela and The Africa Fund's Executive Director Jennifer...
The press release says Walter Sisulu, the Deputy President of the African National Congress (ANC), who spent 25 years in prison with Nelson Mandela, came to Riverside Church today to help The Africa Fund celebrate its 25th anniversary; The Africa Fund, and its associated organization, the American Committee on Africa, are the oldest antiapartheid organizations in the U.S.; Mr. Sisulu, who is intimately involved in the negotiations for democracy with the South African government, is the most senior member of the ANC to visit the U.S. since Nelson Mandela. The press release includes quotes by Mayor David Dinkins, ANC President Nelson Mandela and The Africa Fund's Executive Director Jennifer Davis. The press release discusses Secretary of State James Baker, House Speaker Thomas Foley, Congressional leaders, apartheid, Atlanta, Coretta Scott King, Boston, Mayor Ray Flynn, East Coast mayors, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The press release says contact Richard Knight.
