African Opinion - Freedom Archives

AFRICAN OPINION
Journal of
Independent Thoughts and Expression
Vol . 9 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER, 1969 Nos. 3 & 4
Jas . L. Brown . ... ... ... . . . ... ..... . .. . .. . .. . .. ... ... . .. ... ... ... ... .. . .. ... . Editor and Manager
Victor G. Cohen . . .. . .. . .. . .. . ... .. ... . .. . .. ... . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. ... ... .. . .. ... . .. Associate Editor
H. Cumberbatch .. ... ... .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. ... .. . . . . ..... ... . .. ... ... ... Associate Editor
Gladys P . Graham (Famata) ... .. . ... .. . .. ... ... .. . .. . ... . Woman's Editor
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
Portrait on Cover : Dr.
Story on Page 5
Angie Brooks-UN Photo
Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Women of Achievement Stand High
By Gladys P. Graham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Prize Fighter Led Pilgrimage to Africa
By James Leopold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Why Am I Here . . . . . . .
When, Where and Why?
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By Da & Uba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Letters from the Homeland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Mandate Adopted by Garvey Convention . . . . . . . 13
Zambia Takes Over Mineral Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Things Worth Noting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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