[Peace-discuss] Fundraiser

[Barbara Dyskant]

Alan, I don't think this is indirect at all.  Oil is oil, and foreign policy
doesn't happen in a vacuum.  Thanks for posting this.

BarbaraAt 11:06 PM 11/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: 
>
> Folks, Here is a notice for a fundraiser at first glance not directly
related
> to our anti-war work, however the oil connection is ties things together.  I
> hope to see you there.
>
> Fundraiser
>
> for the new
>
> Nigerian
> Independent Media Center
>
>
> Poetry and Performance by Amira Davis
>
> Delta Force  Video
> Deals with the struggle against Shell Oil's exploitation of the Niger River
> Delta area in Nigeria, and the repression of the Ogoni people who live
there.
> Includes interviews with Ken Saro-Wiwa, renowned author and activist who was
> executed with other Ogoni activists by the Nigerian Government. Introduction
> and discussion facilitated by Al Kagan.
>
>
> Refreshments
>
> Friday, December 7 at 8 P.M.
>
> Champaign/Urbana Independent Media Center
> 218 West Main, Urbana
> -- 
>
>
> Al Kagan
> African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
> Africana Unit, Room 328
> University of Illinois Library
> 1408 W. Gregory Drive
> Urbana, IL 61801, USA
>
> tel. 217-333-6519
> fax. 217-333-2214
> e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu



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