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COO018223 * . .. a I Committee chairman Owusu Sadaukai, president of Malcolm X . University'in Greensboro, North Carolina, recently issued a call for sponsors to raise at leakt $50,000 to support the liberation movement .in southern Africa. . Members of the African Liberation Day Support Committee have been holding rallies and going door-to-door to collect funds and solicit support from local churches, schools, neighborhoods and organizationdl institutions. Among the supportess of the African Libcration are the following: members of the Congressional Black Caucus; Anderson Young ofGeorgia; Percy Sutton of m t - , the Rev. John Walker; Marion Barry; Leroi Jones; Leonard EaU (Elack Labor Leaders Coalition) and Don L. Lee, Institute fQ@ositive Education, Chicago. .. , African Liberation Day will be observed in the'following cities: Atlanta, Ga.; Boston, Mass; Euffalo, N.P.; Chicago, Ill.; Columbia, S. C. ; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, Mich. ; Houston, Tcx. ; Indianapolis, Ind. ; Jackson, Miss. ; Kansas City, Mo. ; Los Angeles, Calif. ; Memphis, Tern. ; Nashville, Tenn. ; Newark, Nd. ; New Orleans, La. ; Oakland, Calif. ; OklahomaCity, Okla. ; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pa. ; Portland, Ore. ; Raleigh, M. C. ; - San Francisco, Calif: ; St. -Paul, Idinn. ; and Washington, D.C. .- The ALDSC was granted permission to conduct a parade on 26 May from lk00 a. m. to 2:OO p. m. in Washington, D. C. The Mctro- politan police anticipate that the 800 to 1,206 figure called for by the organizers VJU participate; however, last year's demonstrations drew 12,000 people to Washington, D. C. Recently the organizers of ALDSC were granted permission to uqe the Meridian Hill Park until 1O:OO p. mi, and they have made plans to have entertainment furnished by rock bands at the conclusion of the parade. This recent ch-age of plans in all probabaty 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. Douc~ls Moore (Elaclc United Front), Rev. Ecn Chavis (African Prisoner of War Solidarity Committee rrnd the Rev. Smallwood Williams (local activist). Reportedly, *Edison J. M. Zvobgo . . - * 3 . . .-. -