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May 17, 1989

American Forum on South Africa

Transafrica held this forum to discuss ending apartheid in South Africa. The forum was attended by members of both the House and the Senate. Also in attendance were the Rev Jesse Jackson and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

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Allan Boesak Minister World Alliance Reformed Churches
Herman J. Cohen Assistant Secretary Department of State->African Affairs

Jennifer Davis Executive Director American Committee on Africa
Mervyn M. Dymally U.S. Representative [D] California
Frank Ferrari President Africa-America Institute
Sylvia Hill Co-Bureau Chief Southern African Support Group
Charlayne Hunter-Gault Correspondent PBS->MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
Jesse Jackson Founder Operation PUSH
Nancy L. Kassebaum U.S. Senator [R] Kansas
Joseph P. Kennedy II U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
C. Joseph LaBonte President Reebok Corporation
Joyce Ann Ladner Chair TransAfrica->Forum Committee
Jim Leach U.S. Representative [R] Iowa
Joseph E. Lowery President and CEO Southern Christian Leadership Conference
William Lucy Representative American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
George J. Mitchell U.S. Senator [D] Maine
C. F. Beyers Naude Minister South African Human Rights Organization
Donald M. Payne U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Maurice Tempelsman Chairman Africa-America Institute
Roger Wilkins Senior Fellow Institute for Policy Studies
Howard Wolpe U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
David L. Boren U.S. Senator [D] Oklahoma
Ronald V. Dellums U.S. Representative [D] California
David N. Dinkins President Borough of Manhattan, NY
Walter E. Fauntroy Congressional Delegate [D] Washington
William Herbert Gray III U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
Ted Kennedy U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
Frank R. Lautenberg U.S. Senator [D] New Jersey
Randall Robinson Founder TransAfrica
Paul Simon U.S. Senator [D] Illinois
Stephen J. Solarz U.S. Representative [D] New York
Desmond Tutu Archbishop Cape Town, South Africa->Anglican Church
Jim Wright Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Texas

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Program ID:: 7620-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 17, 1989 | 10:16am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: May 21, 1989 | 5:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

May 17, 1989 | 10:16am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 17, 1989 | 4:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 17, 1989 | 6:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 18, 1989 | 1:14am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 18, 1989 | 7:27am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 20, 1989 | 1:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 21, 1989 | 4:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 21, 1989 | 5:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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