The document outlines the purpose and history of the Southern Africa Support Project (SASP). Formed in 1978, SASP emphasizes educational work about Southern Africa and the role of the U.S. government. SASP also sponsors an annual fundraising campaign for refugees in Southern Africa. In four years – two focused on Zimbabwe and two focused on Namibia – these campaigns have raised more than $80,000 in medicines, school materials, and cash. In 1981, SASP co-sponsored a conference with TransAfrica, the African National Congress, and SWAPO. SASP also participates with others in demonstrations and rallies on “critical issues of concern to us all.” The contact people named are...
The document outlines the purpose and history of the Southern Africa Support Project (SASP). Formed in 1978, SASP emphasizes educational work about Southern Africa and the role of the U.S. government. SASP also sponsors an annual fundraising campaign for refugees in Southern Africa. In four years – two focused on Zimbabwe and two focused on Namibia – these campaigns have raised more than $80,000 in medicines, school materials, and cash. In 1981, SASP co-sponsored a conference with TransAfrica, the African National Congress, and SWAPO. SASP also participates with others in demonstrations and rallies on “critical issues of concern to us all.” The contact people named are Adwoa Dunn and Salih Abdul-Rahim [later Salih Booker].
