CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
THE CENTER FOR AFRICAN PEACE & CONFLICT RESOLUTION
In COLLABORATION WITH:
PAN AFRICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
Presents
THE 17TH ANNUAL AFRICA/DIASPORA CONFERENCE
THEME: The African Youth in Africa and America: Bridging the Gaps
WHEN: May 1-3, 2008
WHERE: California Sacramento University, Sacramento - University Union
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!
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Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR)
African Youth in Africa/America: Bridging the Gaps
MAY 1-3, 2008
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17th Annual Africa/Diaspora Conference
May 1–3, 1008
PROGRAM
Thursday, May 1, 2008
9:30am-6:30pm
Registration: Redwood Room, University Union, 1st floor
10:00am – 12:00pm Plenary 1- Redwood Room
The Achievement gaps in K-12 Education for African American: Youth in California: 45 years
after the…Dream Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Keynote Speaker: Zetha Nobles Adeleke, U. C. Berkeley
Discussants: John Taylor, Alpha Academy, Sacramento
Patricia Holmes, CSU, Sacramento
Peter Lambert, Harriet Eddy Middle School, Elk Grove
Chair: Edward Jones, CSU, Sacramento
12:00pm – 1:00pm: LUNCH (see list of campus eateries)
1:00pm - 2:30pm Special Plenary 2 – Redwood Room
The Limits and Possibilities for peace and reconciliation in Kenya beyond the Post- election
violence & conflicts in Kenya
The panel reviews the power sharing agreement between the ruling and opposition parties,
examines the prospects for sustaining the agreement, and identifies possible steps and processes
for sustainable peace and reconciliation in the country.
Discussants:
Daniel Yamshon, CAPCR
David Mwambari, US International University, Nairobi, Kenya
Edwin Okong’o, Mshale Newspaper, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Pambazuka News
Daniel Gebreselassie, Justice for All/Prison Fellowship, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Chair: Ernest Uwazie, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
2:30pm - 4:00pm Plenary 3 - Redwood Room
Issues of Assimilation and Identity for youth of the African Diaspora in North America
Kimberly Folkes, California State University, Sacramento: Pieces to the Puzzle: An Analysis of
Cultural Adaptation: Patterns of African Diasporic Youth in the United States. (How does the
adaptation pattern(s) affect self identity and self esteem).
Toni Tinker-Bohannon, California State University, Sacramento: Connecting the Pipeline: The
African/African-American Community Journey through Issues of College Access and Success.
Thursday, May 1, 2008 (cont.)
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Darryl O. Freeman, California State University, Sacramento: Former African Youth Soldiers in
American; America’s Public Policy Neglect, Community Response Required.
Latoya Morgan, California State University, Sacramento: Issues of Assimilation and Identity for
Youth of the African Diaspora in North America.
Chair: Ricky Green, CSU, Sacramento
4:00pm - 6:00pm Concurrent Panel I - Redwood Room
Youth Education and Mentoring
Ugo Agwu Nnachi, Partners for Freedom and Democracy, Garki- Abuja, Nigeria: Girl-Child
Education in Nigeria
Chinyere C. P. Nnorom, University of Lagos, Nigeria: Educating the girl child in the Nigerian
Context: Problems and Challenges.
Victoria C. Onu, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria: Family Correlations of Antisocial
behavior of schooling Adolescents.
Mininim Oseji, Public Health Impact Research Center, Asaba, Nigeria: Mentoring female
youths in the Niger Delta.
Ebele Mary Onwuka, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Nigeria: Development and Validation of
Youths Entrepreneurial Management Skills Assessment Inventory: A case study of Nigerian
Youths.
Chair: Lila Jacobs, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
4:00pm - 6:00pm Concurrent Panel II – Lobby Suite
Youth Education and Mentoring
Carol Arinze-Umobi and Ogugua V.C. Ikpeze, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria:
The Nigerian Youths, Fundamental Rights Education and the nexus with national development
Abdulrahman Sessay, Milton Margai College of Education, Sierra Leone: Girl’s Child
Education
Uche Lizzy Onwumah, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria: The Role of Parents in Educating the
Youths: Youths and Early Sex Indulgence.
A.J. Egwakhe, Evans Osabuohien and Felicia Olyokoyo, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo,
Nigeria, Convenant University, Ota, Nigeria: Alternative Foregone of Education and Youth
Criminality in Nigeria.
Onuh Uchenna R., Onwuka Ebele & Ofojebe Wencheslaus, Nigeria: Strategies for Effective
Leadership Development in Nigerian Youths
Chair: Boatamo Mosupyoe, CSU, Sacramento
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Thursday, May 1, 2008 (cont.)
4:00pm - 6:00pm Concurrent Panel III - Orchard Suite
Youth Peace Education
Beatrice Russell, CSU, Sacramento: Bridging the Boy-Girl gap in Education in Liberia
Elinami Veraeli Swai, University of Toledo, Ohio: Militaristic Culture in Education: A
conceptual Framework for Peace Education.
Kola Olagbaye and Coker Olumide, Funding Equality, Lagos Nigeria: African Cultural
Heritage and Global Peace Initiative: The role of the 21st Century African,-African American
Youth.
Sarah Schaeffer, Occidental College, Los Angeles, California, and David Mwambari, US
International University of Nairobi, Kenya: Post-conflict Education: The case of history
curriculum in post-genocide Rwanda.
Jean Mwabantu, Foundation Afrika, Bujumbura, Burundi: The place of young Africans and
African American use of Africa in self identity and cultural identity.
Virgy Onyene, University of Lagos, Nigeria & Chika Enueme, Federal College of Education,
Asaba, Nigeria: Peace Education for a multicultural Nigeria.
Chair: Beatrice Russell, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reception: Food & drinks served: Redwood Room, University Union
Special Presentation: Darrell Smith, VP Community Development and Marketing. The Africa
Channel, North Hollywood, California
Friday, May 2, 2008
8:30am – 5:00pm
REGISTRATION: Redwood Room, University Union
9:00am
Call to Order: Moderator: Marlyn Jones, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
African drumming: Tyehimba Kokayi, Lion’s Den Entertainment, Sacramento
9:15am
OPENING: Ernest Uwazie, Director, CAPCR
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Friday, May 2, 2008 (cont.)
9:25am
Welcome Remarks
Patrick Cannon, CAPCR Board Chair
Christina Romero, President, Associated Students
James Sobredo, Vice-Chair, Faculty Senate, CSU-Sacramento
Marilyn Hopkins, Dean, College of Health & Human Services
Joseph Sheley, Provost/VP for Academic Affairs
9:55am
Introduction of Keynote Speaker: Fatunla Bankole, President African Students Association,
CSU, Sacramento
10:00am Plenary 4: Keynote Address - Redwood Room
Keynote: Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Co-editor: Pambazuka News: The African Youth in America
and Africa: bridging the gaps
11:00am - 12:00pm: Plenary 4 contd.: Redwood Room
Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi, Clenched Fist Productions: HomeGrown: Hip Life Music in Ghana (A
documentary film).
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch (see list of campus eateries)
1:00pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Panel IV – Redwood Room
Youth Leadership and Peer Influence
Edwin Enajekpo, Initiative for Entrepreneurial Development, Nigeria: Youth Development and
Leadership with Reference to Restiveness and Empowerment.
Chika Enueme, Federal College of Education, Asaba, Nigeria and Virgy Onyene,
University of Lagos, Nigeria: Youth Restiveness and Leadership Education: A Delta State of
Nigerian Experience.
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Carol O. Ezeugbor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria: Influence of Peer Relations on
Youths’ Attitude, cultism in Nigerian Universities.
Anna Bannerman-Richter, The Longevity Project, Accra, Ghana and Sebastian
Teunissen, University of California, Berkeley: The Confluence of Leadership and Community
Development: An Opportunity for a Continent in Crises
Adekola Yinusa Adekunle, Federal College of Education, Asaba, Nigeria: Curbing
Ganglandism among Nigerian Youth Using Vocational Technical Education as Veritable
Instrument: Case Study of Niger-Delta Youth
Chair: Patrick Cannon, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
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Friday, May 2, 2008 (cont.)
1:00pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Panel V - Lobby Suite
Youth Leadership and Peer Influence (cont.)
Vivian Chinedum Agomuo, Rosabel Advertising Ltd. Ikeja-Lagos, Nigeria: Re-positioning the
Igbo youth in a decadent world.
Maurice N. Amutabi, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington: Kiswahili Hip
Hop and Promotion of Peace and inter-ethnic Dialogue: Interrogating Rap and Hip Hop Music
Groups in Eastern Africa.
Elizabeth Ugonwa Anyakoha & Victoria Onu, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Wilfred
Anyakoha, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria: Young Parents And Dwindling
Extended Family System in Nigeria: Alternatives and Coping Strategies.
Larry Ngozi Arafiena, Family Hope Association, Asaba, Nigeria, and Uche Lizzy Onwumah,
Concern for Peace & Society Survival, Asaba, Nigeria: Reawakening the African Value System
in Youths through the Media.
Fatimah Tuggar, Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina: Channeling Intercultural
Experience into Creative Expression.
Said Yenga Kakese Dibinga, The Bayindo Group SA: I am Not your African.
Chair: Erin Stiles, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
1:00pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Panel VI - Orchard Suite
Youth Violence Prevention
Cornelius Olwarotimi Onanuga, Tai Solarin University of Education, Nigeria: The Nigerian
Youths, the Mother tongue and the Future.
Coker Tominiyi and Coker Olumide, Funding Equality, Nigeria: Empowerment or
Enslavement? The fate of DV youth migrants to the U. S.
Esine Okudzeto, Sam Okudzeto & Associates Law firm, Accra, Ghana: Child Soldiers on the
Rampage: The Case of West and Central Africa.
Nene Amegatcher, Ghana Association of Certified Mediators & Arbitrators GHACMA), Accra,
Ghana: Crime Prevention and Peace Building among the Ghanaian Youth: Is it a Mirage?
Raymond Wung, International American University, Cairo, Egypt: Child Soldiers in Africa:
Conscription, responsibility and rehabilitation, a Relativist view.
Chair: Sylvester Bowie, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
3:00pm - 3:15pm: Break ~Refreshments provided~
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Friday, May 2, 2008
3:15pm - 5:15pm Concurrent Panel VII - Redwood Room
Youth Violence & Education Exchanges
Daniel Mengara, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey: The Age Factor in African
Politics: Why the Cult of the Ages is Killing Africa’s Potential.
Erhabor Ignodaro, Nova Southeastern University: Curriculum Violence: Using cultural
exchange opportunities to ameliorate pedagogical deficits for African students.
Don John O. Omale, De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom: Management and
prevention of Youth Crime/Youth Violence: lessons from research.
Oyebade Stephen, Kampala International University, Kampala,Uganda: An Examination of the
Problem of Cultism and Violence in the Management of Higher Examination.
Eric NII Yarboi Mensah, Sam Okudzeto & Associates, Accra, Ghana: Mob (In) Justice; New
Methods of Crime Prevention or Threat To Social Stability.
Marine Stewart, African Diaspora Center for Culture, Education, Research, Science and
Technology, Los Angeles, California: “Forging commonalities among African youths and youths
in the African Diaspora through study abroad, community outreach and peace building
programs.”
Chair: Chinyere C. P. Nnorom, University of Lagos, Nigeria
3:15pm - 5:15pm Concurrent Panel VIII - Lobby Suite
Youth Development and Family Relations
Chibuike Igwe and Elias Elijah, Association for a Better Society (ASBESOC) - Nigeria:
Building the Capacity in African Youth for Future Challenges.
Obidike Ngozi Diwunma, Department of Early Child Hood & Primary Education, Anambra
State, Nigeria: Demobilizing Children in armed Conflict in Nigeria: Challenges and the way
forward.
Rhoi Wangila, Ark Foundation of Africa, Washington, DC, and Marieta Harper, Library of
Congress, Washington, D.C.: Hidden epidemic: Challenges of African Grandmothers raising
Aids Affected Teens, Benefits and Hidden dangers.
Edna Chinyere Udobong, Partners for Freedom and Democracy, Inc. Silver Spring, Maryland:
“The Challenge of youth at risk: Giving a voice, strengthening democracy and promoting the
rule of law.”
Leanne Cameron, California State University, Sacramento: Breaking the Township Cycle: the
Role of Faith-Based Service Organizations in African Youth Empowerment.
Chair: Marlyn Jones, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento
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Friday, May 2, 2008 (cont.)
3:15pm - 5:15pm Concurrent Panel IX - Orchard Suite
Youth Restiveness & Nation Building
Joy. E. Abakporo, Cetep City University, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria: Youth Restiveness and
Conflict, Adults Intervention: A Case of youth of Azaraubo Autonomous Community of Nigeria.
Ada Umezurike-Babata, Walden University, South Ozone Park, NY: Joblessness in the Midst
of Globalization: The Case of Africa’s Youth.
Madalina Florescu, School of Oriental and African Studies, London: “Contesting age and
gender: Urban landscapes and belonging in post war-Angola.”
Benjamin Frymer, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California: The Youth Dialogue
Project.
Elizabeth Anyakoha, Victoria Onu and Ujah Patrick: University of Nigeria, Nsukka and
Wilfred Onu, Shalom Schools ltd, Nsukka, Nigeria: Assessment of behavioral problems among
schooling adolescents in Obollo-Afor Urban area of Nigeria.
Chuks Emmanuel Ezedum: University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria: Perceived efficiency of
existing control measures against cultism among Nigerian university students.
Chair: Lionel von Frederick Rawlins, North Central University
3:15pm - 5:15pm Concurrent Panel X - Capital Suite
The Children of the Republic of South Africa, Before and After Apartheid: A Reflection of Policy
and Realities
Discussants:
Jessie Ruth Gaston, CSU, Sacramento
Robin Carter, CSU, Sacramento
Patricia Holmes, CSU, Sacramento
Marlyn Jones, CSU, Sacramento
Boatamo Mosupyoe, CSU, Sacramento
Leticia Sameniego, Artist/Photographer, Sacramento
Rita Cameron Wedding, CSU, Sacramento
Chair: Boatamo Mosupyoe, CSU, Sacramento
Saturday, May 3, 2008
8:30am - 3:00pm
Registration (cont.) Redwood Room ~Refreshments provided~
8:30am - 10:30am Plenary 5 - Redwood Room
Africa centered value development and identity formation among the African youth in USA: Best
practices and lessons
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Saturday, May 3, 2008 (cont.)
Lead Presenter: Chigoziri “Chigo” Okere: Author: Other African-Americans: Two faces of
reality from an Igbo-American perspective
Discussants: CSU, Sacramento/Area High school students
Moderator: Edwin Okong’o: Mshale Newspaper, Minneapolis, Minnesota
10:30am - 12:30pm Concurrent Panel XI - Lobby Suite
The youth, sports, arts, politics, and service
Sandra Grady, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia: The Somali Bantu Soccer League: The
roles of sport in identify formation for Diaspora’s youth.
Francois Ibara, Ministry of Planning and Territory Improvement, Brazzaville, Congo:
Structuring project: A Congolese youth’s hope.
Obinna Ihunna, Nigeria: Youth Politics in Disservice to State: Reflections on Daniel Kanu led
YEAA Project in Nigeria.
Ogugua V.C. Ikepeze and Carol Arinze-Umobi, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria:
Youth Abandonment and Disempowerment: The Bane For African Underdevelopment.
Eyiuche Olibe, Utchac Educational Konsults, Anambra state, Nigeria: Nigeria in the 21st
century.
Chair: Edna Udobong: Partners for Freedom & Democracy, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland
10:30am - 12:30pm Concurrent Panel XII - Redwood Room
Youth, value formation and the family
Ngoyi KZ Bukonda, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, Martin Kabongo, University
of San Diego, California, & Musau WaKabongo, Los Angeles Public Health Department,
Francisco, California: Leja Buela, Inc and America- Based Luba youth: Connection to African
roots through involvement in humanitarian activities and health center project for victims of
forced displacement.
Chukwugozie Maduka, University of Benin, Nigeria: Relationship between Value Orientation
and Youth Restiveness: A Comparative Study of Perception or Rural and Urban Youth of Edo
and Imo States of Nigeria.
James L. Muhammed, African Routes Global Youth Initiative, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut:
On Common Ground.
J.U. Musa & G.J. Bila Med, Kaduna Polytechnic, Nigeria: A Case Study of Girl Child Abuse
Among Nigerian-African Parents.
Chigozie Bright Nnabuihe, University of Lagos, Nigeria: Folklore as Veritable Tool for
Combating Youth Restiveness: The Igbo of Nigeria Experience.
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Saturday, May 3, 2008 (cont.)
Ray Okike, Principal Lecturer in Natural Science Unit. Nigeria: The Influence of home videos on
value formation of the Nigerian Youth.
Chair: Lionel von Frederick Rawlins, North Central University
12:30-1:00pm
Lunch (on your own)
1:00pm-2:30pm Plenary 5: Conclusion/Summary - Redwood Room
Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Pambazuka News
Beatrice Russell, California State University, Sacramento
Marlyn Jones, California State University, Sacramento
Erin Stiles, California State University, Sacramento
Sylvester Bowie, California State University, Sacramento
Boatamo Mosupyoe, California State University, Sacramento
Ricky Green, California State University, Sacramento
Chauncey Ridley, California State University, Sacramento
Chinyere CP Nnorom, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Lionel Rawlins, Sacramento City College
Edna Udobong, Partners for Freedom and Democracy, Silver Spring, Maryland
Edwin Okong’o: Mshale Newspapers, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Edward Jones, California State University, Sacramento
Chair: Ernest Uwazie, California State University, Sacramento
6:30pm – 1:00am
Peace Awards Dinner/Dance---African food/music
California State University, Sacramento Ballroom
Awardees:
Ms. Jeannette Ndhlovu
Consul-General of South Africa, Los Angeles, California
Pastor Daniel Gebreselassie
Justice For All/Prison Fellowship, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Solar Cookers International
Sacramento, California
Ms. Faye Kennedy
Sacramento Area Black Caucus/Center for Collaborative Planning, Sacramento
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CONFERENCE INFORMATION
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Conference Proceedings
ALL PRESENTERS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBMIT A REVISED COPY OF THEIR PAPERS
IN HARD COPY AND WORD DISK (IN PUBLISHABLE QUALITY) BY JUNE 24, FOR
INCLUSION IN THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS.
PLAN FOR A 15-20 MINUTE PRESENTATION OF YOUR PAPER
SUBMIT FULL PAPER NO LATER THAN APRIL 25th
Bring 10-15 copies with you to your presentation
CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
Patrick Cannon, Chair
Chaunce Ridley-Conf. Raporteur
Marlyn Jones
Erin Stiles
Ernest Uwazie
Namuyaba Temanju
Patricia Holmes
Adrienne Thompson
Sylvester Bowie
Kya Webb, Student Assistant
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Direct Inquiries/Corrections
Professor Ernest Uwazie, Director
916-278-6282/ fax: 916-278-3429;
Email: uwazieee@csus.edu
Website: www.csus.edu/org/capcr
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
We are deeply grateful for the support we received from the following units/offices at California
State University, Sacramento, and beyond:
Office of the Dean, College of Health & Human Services
Division of Criminal Justice
Division of Social Work
Cooper Woodson College Program
Women’s Resources Center
Visiting Scholars Program
The Multicultural Center
2009 Conference Theme
Religion, Race & Ethnic Relations in Africa & Diaspora
April 30-May 2- 3, 2009
PAST CONFERENCE THEMES AND KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
1992: Africa and New World Order, Ambassador Ibrahim Gambari
1993: Africa in the Diaspora: Bridging the cultures of the African Peoples, Mr. Randall
Robinson
1994: The African Heritage: Myths, Realities and Prospects, Dr. Molefi Asante
1995: Conflict Resolution in Africa, Former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda
1996: The African Woman: An Agenda for the 21st century, Ms. Vivian Lowery Derryck
1997: African/African American Organizations in US: An Agenda for Political-Economic
Empowerment in 21st Century, Mr. Mel Foote
1998: The African/African American Family: An Agenda for 21st century, Dr. Nkiru Nzegwu
1999: Conflict Resolution and Peace Education in Africa: Lessons and Opportunities, Dr. Chris
Bakwesegha
2000: Africans in the Americas: Past, Present and Future, Dr. Ali Mazrui
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2001: Hum Rights, Justice, Peace and Development in Africa, Dr. Edmond Keller
2002: African Studies in California Schools, Colleges and Universities: Teaching/Thinking
Across Disciplines/Programs, Dr. Molefi Asante
2003: Ethnicity, Religion, and Conflict Diamonds in Africa, Dr. Charles Wedderburn
2004: African & African American Relations in US, Americas and Africa, Dr. Karenga
Maulana.
2005: Contemporary/Critical Issues in African Development, Mr. John Prendergast.
2006: Indigenous African Institutions/Systems in Era of Globalization, Dr. Chudi Uwazurike
2007: Building a culture of peace in Africa: best practices/models, Mr. Nii Akuetteh
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CAPCR Officers and Board
Ernest Uwazie, Director
Dr. Patrick Cannon, Board Chair
Dr. Lila Jacobs, Board Vice-Chair
Mrs. Adrienne Thompson, Secretary
Dr. George Woods
Dr. Sylvester Bowie
Mr. Kebede Gashaw, Chair, Marketing
& Development
Mr. Horace Holmes
Dr. Marlyn Jones
Dr. Beatrice Russell
Mr. Delphin Kyubwa
Dr. Chaunce Ridley, Chair, Publicity
Dr. Erin Stiles
Ms. Mercy Wanjiru
Mr. Akili Khalfani
CAPCR DONORS
Corporate ($2000 or more)
The Coca Cola Company
The Kaiser Permanente
LIFETIME ($600 or more)
Ernest & Nnenna Uwazie
Daniel & Ellen Yamshon
John Welsh and Rae Terry
Lonnie Dewitt
Maria Alexandrino & Joseph Morrow
Terri Tobin
Patricia Holmes
Chris Rufer
ASSOCIATE ($75 or more)
Howard J. Whitaker
Claudet Maharajh
Arline Prigoff
Hortense Simmons
Cecil Canton
Marangu M’Marate
F. Kofi Hemeng
Tshidiso Ranamane
Donald Wyner
Fallon M. Moursund
Don Carper
Morris Lewis
Earnest Chidi Duru
Quennon Coleman
John Shoka
Emmanuel Gale
Jessie Gaston
Cloteal Thrower Herron
Ikem Ajaelo
Benjamin Haruna
Ted Morse
George Ayittey
Donald & Patricia Malberg
Crystal Olson
Sharon Alexander
Charles DeBose
Rudy N. Pearson
Sylvester Bowie
Mark Evans
Delphin Kyubwa
Mercy Wanjiru
Adrienne Thompson
George Woods
Chaunce Ridley
Paul Gbodi
Kebede Gashaw
Otuko John-Teye
Lila Jaocbs
Patrick Cannon
Beatrice Russell
John Pierre Bayard
Regular ($50 or more)
Talibah Sunboothe
Ralph Laurie
George and Wanda Pope
Thomas Erwin
Monica Crooks
Nan Shuker
Robert Ullrey
Thelma Johnson
Leon Lefson
Samuel Smalls
Phyllis Williamson
Daniel Sullivan
Murray Work
Lewis Robinson
Jean- Pierre Bayard
Marcia & Rick Sydor
Michelle Isonio
Lauren Hammond
Musetsi Mohapeloa
Maggie Beddow
Alfred Walker
Lynn Cooper
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Email Directory
Adekola, Adekunle
iviewpoint@yahoo.com
Dibinga, Said Yenga Kakese
skdibinga@yahoo.com
Adeleke Nobles, Zetha Nobles
zethanobles@aol.com.
Diwunma, Obidike Ngozi
drngoobidike@yahoo.co.uk
Agomuo, Vivian Chinedum
vago_uk@yahoo.co.uk
Egwakhe, A.J.
egwas@hotmail.com
Amegatcher, Nene
ameg_senalaw@4u.comgh
Elijah, Elias
elijahasbesoc@yahoo.com
Amutabi, Maurice N.
amutabim@cwu.edu
Elsheikh, Hanan
elsheikhhanan@yahoo.com
Anyakoha, Elizabeth Ugonwa
euanyakoha@yahoo.com
Enajekpo, Edwin
Arafiena, Larry Ngozi
familyhopeassoc@yahoo.com
Babata, Ada Umezurike
adaumez@yahoo.com
Bohannon, Toni Tinker
Eop-05@csus.edu
Bowie, Sylvester
bowies@csus.edu
Bukonda, Ngoyi K Zacharie
Ngoyi.Bukonda@wichita.edu
Cameron, Leanne
leanneagain@hotmail.com
Cannon, Patrick
pcannon@csus.edu
Carter, Robin
carterr@csus.edu
Edwin_enajekpo@yahoo.com
Enueme, Chika
kulpeach@yahoo.com
Ezedum, Chuks
chukseezedum@yahoo.com
Ezeugbor, Carol O
www.yahoo.carolezeugbor.com
Fantauzzi, Eli
Ejf229@nyu.edu
Fatunla, Bankole
Bankole.fatunla@gmail.com
Florescu, Madalina
128108@soas.ac.uk
Folkes, Kimberly
Eop-14@csus.edu
Freeman, Darryl O
darrylofreeman@aol.com
Chibuike, Igwe
aactcoordinator@yahoo.co.uk
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Frymer, Benjamin
frymer@sonoma.edu
Jones, Marlyn
marlyn@csus.edu
Gatson, Jessie Ruth
gaston@csus.edu
Kani, Abdullahi Mohahammed
akaniis@yahoo.com
Gebreselassie, Daniel
gselasie@yahoo.com
Kennedy, Faye
fayek@springmail.com
Grady, Sandra
sgrady@sas.upenn.edu
Kokayi, Tyehimba
aliongking1st@hotmail.com
Green, Ricky
greenr@csus.edu
Maduka, Chukwugozie
chukwugoziemaduka@yahoo.ca
Harper, Marieta Lorelle
mhar@loc.gov
Mengara, Daniel
mengarad@mail.montclair.edu
Hissan, Mohamed Abbakar
mohamedabbakar1@hotmail.com
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