Contents: Kudirat Abiola Corner Unveiled • Sharpening the Sanctions Debate • Midwest Regional Consultation • Network Building • Africa Fund Speaking Tour • Engaging Labor on Nigeria • Corporate Social Responsibility • The document says The Africa Fund continued its central role in the campaign against military rule in Nigeria; one early high point was the unveiling of the street sign named in honor of slain Nigerian democracy leader Kudirat Abiola in front of the Nigerian Embassy in New York on January 23. The document mentions Jennifer David, Tilden LeMelle, Wyatt Tee Walker, former New York Mayor David Dinkins, former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Walter Carrington, Nobel Laurate...
Contents: Kudirat Abiola Corner Unveiled • Sharpening the Sanctions Debate • Midwest Regional Consultation • Network Building • Africa Fund Speaking Tour • Engaging Labor on Nigeria • Corporate Social Responsibility • The document says The Africa Fund continued its central role in the campaign against military rule in Nigeria; one early high point was the unveiling of the street sign named in honor of slain Nigerian democracy leader Kudirat Abiola in front of the Nigerian Embassy in New York on January 23. The document mentions Jennifer David, Tilden LeMelle, Wyatt Tee Walker, former New York Mayor David Dinkins, former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Walter Carrington, Nobel Laurate Wole Soyinka, Chief Anthony Enahoro, public education, a mobilizing device, activists, the Shell Oil Company, Salih Booker, the Council on Foreign Relations, U.S. Nigeria policy, the Maryland State Senate, legislation, the Sierra Club, the Clinton Administration, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Hafsat Abiola, Moshood Abiola, the Midwest Regional Conference on U.S. Policy Toward Africa, Barine "Blessing" Yorbe, Ken Saro-Wiwa, the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Jesse Jackson, the United Church of Christ, the Disciples of Christ, the Special Envoy to the President for Democracy in Africa, political prisoners, Nigeria Freedom Sunday, Indianapolis, St. Louis, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), local human and civil rights activists, Nigerian pro-democracy activists, Detroit, Chicago, the AFL-CIO headquarters, labor leaders Frank Kokori and Milton Dababi, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Mobil Oil Company, the National Council of Churches (NCC), Joan Campbell, and the Mobil shareholders resolutions..
