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The North American Campaign For Southern African Liberation Revisited: Lessons From Struggle, Prexy Nesbitt May 2017

The North American Campaign For Southern African Liberation Revisited: Lessons From Struggle, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, delivered this speech to the Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies, The John Saul Panel, at the Ryerson School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 12 pages.


Revised Version (2010) Of "Through The Eyes Of Mandela Sisulu And Tambo: An Appraisal Of The Southern African Liberation Movements, Darfur, And Kenya And U.S. Policies Towards Africa", Prexy Nesbitt Feb 2010

Revised Version (2010) Of "Through The Eyes Of Mandela Sisulu And Tambo: An Appraisal Of The Southern African Liberation Movements, Darfur, And Kenya And U.S. Policies Towards Africa", Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, revised his original talk at Chapman College, Orange, California, february 25, 2008, to include new material. 16 pages.


Interview With Njoki Kamau, Christian Tulp Oct 2009

Interview With Njoki Kamau, Christian Tulp

Chicago Anti-Apartheid Movement

Length: 96 minutes

Oral history interview of Njoki Kamau by Christian Tulp

In this interview, Njoki Kamau Kamau recalls her childhood in Kenya under British colonialism and during the Mau Mau rebellion. She explains the Kukuyu traditions of her childhood and the effects the rebellion had on her family. She recalls her first experiences with racism in the United States and her struggles at Northwestern University. She explains how her childhood under colonialism dramatically influenced her later activism. She then explains how her participation in the divestment movement began with conversations with Dennis Brutus, a Northwestern professor from South Africa, …


Telling No Lies': Building A Strong U.S. Constituency For Africa And Related Issues In The Obama Era, Prexy Nesbitt Jan 2009

Telling No Lies': Building A Strong U.S. Constituency For Africa And Related Issues In The Obama Era, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, delivered this speech at the Obama and Africa Which Way Conference held in Syracuse, New York, which focused on building relationships between the United States and Africa. 14 pages.


Large Visions And Complete Communities, Prexy Nesbitt May 2007

Large Visions And Complete Communities, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, delivered this commencement address to the College of Education, University of Illinois at Chicago. 4 pages.


Talk To Antioch College Course On The Black American Contribution To World Revolutionary Processes, Prexy Nesbitt Feb 2007

Talk To Antioch College Course On The Black American Contribution To World Revolutionary Processes, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, delivered this speech to the Antioch College course on the Black American Contribution to World Revoluntionary Processess in the spring semester. 15 pages.


Many Hands Can Lift The Heaviest Of Burdens: A Guide And Resource Book To Assist In Teaching And Learning About Africa In The Unites States - Revised Version #1, Prexy Nesbitt Oct 2006

Many Hands Can Lift The Heaviest Of Burdens: A Guide And Resource Book To Assist In Teaching And Learning About Africa In The Unites States - Revised Version #1, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, authored this draft version of a book designed to assist in the teaching of Africa in the United States. 17 pages.


Africa Organizing Manual: Peace With Justice Educational Tour, Prexy Nesbitt Nov 2005

Africa Organizing Manual: Peace With Justice Educational Tour, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, authored this book prepared for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) Peacebuilding Unit African Program based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was edited by Imani Countess. 42 pages.


Quiet While 'They' Die: Unraveling The Hiv/Aids Pandemic In Africa, Prexy Nesbitt Apr 2005

Quiet While 'They' Die: Unraveling The Hiv/Aids Pandemic In Africa, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist and educator, delivered this talk at the University of Arizona College of Public Health, Tucson, Arizona. 5 pages, handwritten.


Book Reviews: The Angolan Revolution: Exile Politics And Guerrilla Warfare, 1962-1976 Volume Ii By John Marcum, Prexy Nesbitt Mar 1979

Book Reviews: The Angolan Revolution: Exile Politics And Guerrilla Warfare, 1962-1976 Volume Ii By John Marcum, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, wrote this review for the publication Southern Africa. 1 page.


African Agenda, December & January 1977, African American Solidarity Committee Jan 1977

African Agenda, December & January 1977, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 6, No 1 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: A New Stage In Southern Africa, Main Lines of South African Propaganda, Andy and Africa, U.N. Assembly in Review, South African and Israel Forge A Sinister Alliance, South African: The Pipes Of Peace Or The Drums Of War?. 8 pages


African Agenda, June & July, 1976, African American Solidarity Committee Jun 1976

African Agenda, June & July, 1976, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 5, No 4 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: The African Boycott of the Olympics: interview with Dennis Brutus, Apartheid "Legalized" Colonialism, Events in South Africa, The ANC Struggle Against South African Agents, South Africa's Dilemma, News Briefs, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, December & January 1976, African American Solidarity Committee Jan 1976

African Agenda, December & January 1976, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 5, No 1 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Angola-The Struggle Against U.S. Imperialism, Angola- A Test For Africa, President Neto On The OAU, Soviet Union And Portugual -January 1976, 43 Countries Recognize The People's Republic of Angola, The U.S. And Its Stooges, The MPLA- A History Of Struggle, Gary-City of Liberation, Unnamed Fighters For The UN Charter, Today South Africa in Angola-Tomorrow Angola In South Africa, The Maoists Splitting Activity In Angola, Constitutional Law Of The People's Republic Of Angola, The Monopolies And Angloa, Recommended Books. 16 pages.


Concept Sketchbook, January-June 1976, John Fischetti Jan 1976

Concept Sketchbook, January-June 1976, John Fischetti

Notebooks

A concept sketchbook created by editorial cartoonist, John R. Fischetti with content from January through June 1976 containing preliminary sketches of political cartoons and ideas for his daily editorial cartoons. Topics include: Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger, the recession, and Richard Nixon.


African Agenda, October & November 1975, African American Solidarity Committee Oct 1975

African Agenda, October & November 1975, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 4, No 6 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Women In The Anti-Imperialist Movement, Enemies of Angola Revealed, Message from Fidel Castro, Prime Minister of Cuba, "Part of the Global Struggle- Women's Equality", Message from Nguyen Huu Tho of the Provincioal Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam, "Firm Links of Militant Solidarity", The African Women's Movement by Jaalie Major General Mohamet Siyad Barre, A Revolution Within The Revolution, "The Emancipation of Women Means Rid the System from Exploitation and Oppression" from Ahmed Sekou Toure, President of the …


African Agenda, June & July 1975, African American Solidarity Committee Jun 1975

African Agenda, June & July 1975, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 4, No 4 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Women's Liberation Is Essential For The Revolution, International Women's Year 1975, Chili's Experience And Problems Of The Class Struggle Part II, Scientific Socialism in Africa by Marien Ngouabi, President of the People's Republic of the Congo, Africa's Choice, One Million Voices Petition, After 477 Years Of Struggle: Mozambique, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, February & March 1975, African American Solidarity Committee Feb 1975

African Agenda, February & March 1975, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 4, No 2 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: New Stages in the African Liberation Movement, Three Years of Struggle, Letters to the Editor, No Compromise With White Supremacy!, Fremilo's Answer To Black Power, No Justice For Namibia, One Millions Voices To Expel South African From The UN, Petition to the UN to Expel South Africa, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, June & July 1974, African American Solidarity Committee Jun 1974

African Agenda, June & July 1974, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 3, No 4 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: From Dar-es-Salaam To Raleigh, NC, Let My People Go, Unity-The Key Against Racist And Political Repression, A Call For Solidarity With Puerto Rico, Anti-Imperialism And The Sixth Pan-African Congress, U.S. Miners Against Apartheid, Mama King by Rev. Ben Chavis, African Agenda And The Mailing System, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, April & May 1974, African American Solidarity Committee Apr 1974

African Agenda, April & May 1974, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 3, No 3 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Events in Portugual and Southern Africa, Technological Colonialism, For Independence Socialism and Unity, The Ship by Pablo Neruda, Kenya: The Development of A Neo-Colony, Who Is The Enemy And What Is The Enemy? What Is Our Objective?, MPLA, Agostinho Neto. 8 pages.


African Agenda, February & March, 1974, African American Solidarity Committee Feb 1974

African Agenda, February & March, 1974, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 3, No 2 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Dedicated to Women In Struggle, South African Women In The Fight Against Apartheid, A Talk With Sylvia Woods, Afro-American Women, Two Years of Struggle, 1975-International Women's Year, The Republic of Guinea-Bissau and Our Responsibility, The 1973 All-African Women's Conference, Vietnamese Women An Inspiration To All, Recommended Books. 9 pages.


African Agenda, December & January, 1974, African American Solidarity Committee Jan 1974

African Agenda, December & January, 1974, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 3, No 1 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Africa's Principled Stand, Aspects of Independent in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, And Interview with FRELIMO, Special Role of Labor in an Antii-Imperialist Front Workshop, News Briefs, Zionism, Isreal and the Republic of South Africa, In Memorial Amilcar Cabral, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, October And November 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Oct 1973

African Agenda, October And November 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 10 & 11 issues of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Special Issue, National Anti-Imperialist Conference In Solidarity With African Liberation, Afro-Americans and The African Liberation Struggle, Workshop Summary and Resolutions, U.S. Economic, Political, and Military Policy Toward Africa, Oil Palestine and The Middle East, Roads of Development of Independent African Countries, News Briefs, African Liberation Movements, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, September 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Sep 1973

African Agenda, September 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 9 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Afro-Americans in Anti-Imperialist Solidarity with Africa, Growing Role of Workers in African Liberation Movements, Letter of Protest to Kurt Waldheim, Secretary General, United Nations, Which African Liberation Movements? Update of the National Conference Developments, Recommended Reading for the Conference. 4 pages.


African Agenda, July & August 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Jul 1973

African Agenda, July & August 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 7 & 8 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Special Issue Devoted To Black America, Solidarity!, Racism In The U.S. Historical Views 1776-1910, Triple Threat Against Black Workers, New Stage in the Afro-American Liberation Movement, News Briefs, I Have Seen by Antar Sudan Katara Mberi, National Anti-Imperialist Conference in Solidarity WIth African Liberation, Oppression Against Black Women, Recommended Books. 8 pages.


African Agenda, June 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Jun 1973

African Agenda, June 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 6 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: National Movement In Solidarity With Africa, A Call To Action, The Auction of Sister Africa by Antar Sudan Katara Mberi, The Plot Against Amilcar Cabral, Difference In The African National Revolution, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


African Agenda, May 1973, African American Solidarity Committee May 1973

African Agenda, May 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 5 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Special Issue Devoted to African Liberation Day, African Liberation Day! Our Responsibility, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists and African Workers, The Anti-Imperialist Front and Black Workers, Racial and Political Repression in the U.S., Strategy for a Black Agenda, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


African Agenda, April 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Apr 1973

African Agenda, April 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 4 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Editorial, Israel's African Fiasco, Creation of a Zionist State, Letter to the Editor, News Briefs, The Fuel Crisis and The Middle East, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


African Agenda, March 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Mar 1973

African Agenda, March 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 3 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Special Issue Devoted to Amilcar Cabral, Friends and Allies, Amilcar Cabral's Class Approach To National Liberation, PAIGC, The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and the Cape Verde Islands, News Briefs, The Role of Culture In The National Liberation Struggle, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


African Agenda, February 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Feb 1973

African Agenda, February 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 2 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Special Issue Devoted to W.E.B. Du Bois, W.E.B. Dubois A Great Revolutionary Democrat, DuBois and Pan-Africanism, Why Dr. DuBois Joined the Communist Party, U.S.A., News Briefs, Last Message of Dr. DuBois To The World, Encyclopedia Africana: DuBois' Last Project, Recommended Books. 4 pages.


African Agenda, January 1973, African American Solidarity Committee Jan 1973

African Agenda, January 1973, African American Solidarity Committee

African Agenda

The Vol 2, No 1 issue of the African Agenda newsletter was published by the African American Solidarity Committee. Articles: Vietnam: A Racist War, Class and Race, The National Question and African Liberation, Letter to the Editor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr A Great Man Of Our Time, News Briefs, U.S. Supports Racism in the U.N., Recommended Books. 5 pages.