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Corninittee chairman Owusu Sadaukal, president of Malcolm X
University h Sreenskro, North Ca:rolina, recently issued a call for
sponsors to raise at least $50,000 to support the liberation movement
in southern Africa.
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Members of the African-Liberation Day-Supprt Committee have
been holding rallies and going door-to-door to colleet funds and solicit
support from local churches, schools, neighborhoods and organizational
institutions. Among the supporters of the African Liberation are the
- following: ' 'members of the Congressional Elack Caucus; Anderson
foung of Georgia; Percy Sutton of Manhattan; the Rev. Johnwalker;
Marion Barry; Leroi Jones; Leorimd Eall (Ehck Labor Leaders
Coalition) and Don L. Lee, Institute for Pbsitive Education, Chicago.
Atlanta, Ga. ; Eoston, Mass; Euffalg, N. Y.-: Chicago, Ill. ; Columbia,
S. C. ; 'Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, Mich.5 Houston, Tex. ; Indianapolis,
Ind. ; Jackson, Miss. ; Kansas City, Mo. Los Angeles, Calif. ; Memphis,
Tern. ; Nashville, Te*. ; Newark, M. J. ; New Orleank, La. ; Oakland,
Calif. ; Oklahoma City, Okla..:..Phi.ladelphia and Pittsburgh, Pa. ; Portland,
Ore. ; Raleigh, .N. C. ; San Francisco, Calif. ; St. Pad, Minn.; and
The ALDSC vias granted permission to conduct a parade on
African Liberation Day will be observed in the following cities: ,
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Washington, D.C.
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26 Ma.y from 11:OO a. m.. to 200 p. m. in Washington, E. C. The Metro-
politan police anticipate that the 800 to 1,200 figure called for by the
organizers will participate; however, last .year!s demonstrations drew
12,000 -people to Washington, D. C.
Recently the orga.nizers of ALDSC were granted permission to
use the Meridian Hill Park until 1O:OO p.m,, and they have made plans
to have entertainment furnished by rock bands at the conclusion of the
parade. This recent chmge of plans in a l l probability will increase
the number of participants to 3 or 4,000 persons.
Tentative speakers for the rallies will consist of such local
activists as the Rev. Douglas Moore (Elack United Front), Rev. Den
Chavis (kfrican Prisoner of W a r Solidarity Cornmittce mid the Rev.
Smallwood Williarqs (local activist). Reportedly, Edison J. M. ZVO~XJO
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