CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTOCOLLEGE 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!!

Conference Program

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Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR)

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African Youth in Africa/America: Bridging the Gaps

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17th Annual Africa/Diaspora Conference

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May 1–3, 1008

PROGRAM

Thursday, May 1, 2008

9:30am-6:30pmRegistration: Redwood Room, University Union, 1st floor

10:00am – 12:00pm Plenary 1- Redwood RoomThe 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 RoomThe 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 RoomIssues 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 RoomYouth 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 SuiteYouth 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

Thursday, May 1, 2008 (cont.)

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4:00pm - 6:00pm Concurrent Panel III - Orchard SuiteYouth 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 - 7:00pmReception: 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 – 5:00pmREGISTRATION: Redwood Room, University Union

9:00amCall to Order: Moderator: Marlyn Jones, CAPCR-CSU, Sacramento

African drumming: Tyehimba Kokayi, Lion’s Den Entertainment, Sacramento

9:15amOPENING: Ernest Uwazie, Director, CAPCR

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Friday, May 2, 2008 (cont.)

9:25amWelcome Remarks

Patrick Cannon, CAPCR Board ChairChristina Romero, President, Associated Students

James Sobredo, Vice-Chair, Faculty Senate, CSU-SacramentoMarilyn Hopkins, Dean, College of Health & Human ServicesJoseph Sheley, Provost/VP for Academic Affairs

9:55amIntroduction of Keynote Speaker: Fatunla Bankole, President African Students Association, CSU, Sacramento

10:00am Plenary 4: Keynote Address - Redwood RoomKeynote: 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 - 1:00pmLunch (see list of campus eateries)

1:00pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Panel IV – Redwood RoomYouth 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..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 SuiteYouth 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 SuiteYouth 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 RoomYouth 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 SuiteYouth 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 SuiteYouth 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 SuiteThe 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 - 3:00pmRegistration (cont.) Redwood Room ~Refreshments provided~

8:30am - 10:30am Plenary 5 - Redwood RoomAfrica 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 SuiteThe 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 RoomYouth, 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

12:30-1:00pmLunch (on your own) 1:00pm-2:30pm Plenary 5: Conclusion/Summary - Redwood Room

Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Pambazuka NewsBeatrice Russell, California State University, SacramentoMarlyn Jones, California State University, SacramentoErin Stiles, California State University, SacramentoSylvester Bowie, California State University, SacramentoBoatamo Mosupyoe, California State University, SacramentoRicky Green, California State University, SacramentoChauncey Ridley, California State University, SacramentoChinyere CP Nnorom, University of Lagos, NigeriaLionel Rawlins, Sacramento City CollegeEdna Udobong, Partners for Freedom and Democracy, Silver Spring, MarylandEdwin Okong’o: Mshale Newspapers, Minneapolis, Minnesota Edward Jones, California State University, Sacramento

Chair: Ernest Uwazie, California State University, Sacramento

6:30pm – 1:00amPeace Awards Dinner/Dance---African food/musicCalifornia State University, Sacramento Ballroom

Awardees:

Ms. Jeannette NdhlovuConsul-General of South Africa, Los Angeles, California

Pastor Daniel GebreselassieJustice For All/Prison Fellowship, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Solar Cookers InternationalSacramento, California

Ms. Faye KennedySacramento Area Black Caucus/Center for Collaborative Planning, Sacramento

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CONFERENCE INFORMATION

Parking

ASK FOR GUEST PARKING PERMIT FROM INFORMATION KIOSK, AT EITHER ENTRANCE TO CSUS CAMPUS. No permit is required for May 3, Saturday.

HOTELS

GOODNITE INN: 25 HOWE AVENUE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95826; PHONE 916-386-8408; PRICE $53; CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST INCLUDED, AND MENTION YOU ARE A CSUS GUEST.

MOTEL 6: 7850 COLLEGE TOWN DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95826; PHONE 916-383-8110; PRICE $55 TAX INCLUDED LARKSPUR LANDING HOTEL: 555 HOWE AVENUE, SACRAMENTO; PHONE 916-646-1212; PRICE $95.38 TAX INCLUDED –CSUS RATE; plus continental breakfast.

Sacramento Airport Transportation:Super Shuttle: 1-800-258-3826

FEEL FREE TO CHECK ONLINE FOR POSSIBLE LOWER Hotel/Transportation RATES!!

Conference ProceedingsALL 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 PAPERSUBMIT FULL PAPER NO LATER THAN APRIL 25th

Bring 10-15 copies with you to your presentation

CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEEPatrick Cannon, Chair

Chaunce Ridley-Conf. RaporteurMarlyn Jones

Erin StilesErnest Uwazie

Namuyaba TemanjuPatricia Holmes

Adrienne ThompsonSylvester Bowie

Kya Webb, Student Assistant

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Direct Inquiries/CorrectionsProfessor Ernest Uwazie, Director916-278-6282/ fax: 916-278-3429;

Email: uwazieee@csus.eduWebsite: www.csus.edu/org/capcr

ACKNOWLEDGMENTSWe 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 ServicesDivision of Criminal Justice

Division of Social WorkCooper Woodson College Program

Women’s Resources CenterVisiting Scholars ProgramThe Multicultural Center

2009 Conference ThemeReligion, 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, DirectorDr. Patrick Cannon, Board ChairDr. Lila Jacobs, Board Vice-ChairMrs. Adrienne Thompson, SecretaryDr. George WoodsDr. Sylvester BowieMr. Kebede Gashaw, Chair, Marketing & DevelopmentMr. Horace HolmesDr. Marlyn JonesDr. Beatrice RussellMr. Delphin KyubwaDr. Chaunce Ridley, Chair, PublicityDr. Erin StilesMs. Mercy WanjiruMr. Akili Khalfani

CAPCR DONORS

Corporate ($2000 or more)The Coca Cola CompanyThe Kaiser Permanente

LIFETIME ($600 or more)Ernest & Nnenna UwazieDaniel & Ellen YamshonJohn Welsh and Rae TerryLonnie DewittMaria Alexandrino & Joseph MorrowTerri TobinPatricia HolmesChris Rufer

ASSOCIATE ($75 or more)Howard J. WhitakerClaudet MaharajhArline PrigoffHortense SimmonsCecil CantonMarangu M’MarateF. Kofi HemengTshidiso RanamaneDonald WynerFallon M. Moursund

Don CarperMorris LewisEarnest Chidi DuruQuennon Coleman

John ShokaEmmanuel GaleJessie GastonCloteal Thrower HerronIkem AjaeloBenjamin HarunaTed MorseGeorge AyitteyDonald & Patricia MalbergCrystal OlsonSharon AlexanderCharles DeBoseRudy N. PearsonSylvester BowieMark EvansDelphin KyubwaMercy WanjiruAdrienne ThompsonGeorge WoodsChaunce RidleyPaul GbodiKebede GashawOtuko John-TeyeLila JaocbsPatrick CannonBeatrice RussellJohn Pierre Bayard

Regular ($50 or more)Talibah SunbootheRalph LaurieGeorge and Wanda PopeThomas ErwinMonica CrooksNan Shuker Robert UllreyThelma JohnsonLeon LefsonSamuel SmallsPhyllis WilliamsonDaniel SullivanMurray Work

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Lewis RobinsonJean- Pierre BayardMarcia & Rick SydorMichelle IsonioLauren HammondMusetsi MohapeloaMaggie BeddowAlfred WalkerLynn Cooper

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Email Directory

Adekola, Adekunleiviewpoint@yahoo.com

Adeleke Nobles, Zetha Nobleszethanobles@aol.com.

Agomuo, Vivian Chinedumvago_uk@yahoo.co.uk

Amegatcher, Nene ameg_senalaw@4u.comgh

Amutabi, Maurice N. amutabim@cwu.edu

Anyakoha, Elizabeth Ugonwa euanyakoha@yahoo.com

Arafiena, Larry Ngozifamilyhopeassoc@yahoo.com

Babata, Ada Umezurikeadaumez@yahoo.com

Bohannon, Toni TinkerEop-05@csus.edu

Bowie, Sylvesterbowies@csus.edu

Bukonda, Ngoyi K ZacharieNgoyi.Bukonda@wichita.edu

Cameron, Leanne leanneagain@hotmail.com

Cannon, Patrickpcannon@csus.edu

Carter, Robincarterr@csus.edu

Chibuike, Igwe aactcoordinator@yahoo.co.uk

Dibinga, Said Yenga Kakeseskdibinga@yahoo.com

Diwunma, Obidike Ngozidrngoobidike@yahoo.co.uk

Egwakhe, A.J. egwas@hotmail.com

Elijah, Elias elijahasbesoc@yahoo.com

Elsheikh, Hananelsheikhhanan@yahoo.com

Enajekpo, Edwin

Edwin_enajekpo@yahoo.com

Enueme, Chikakulpeach@yahoo.com

Ezedum, Chukschukseezedum@yahoo.com

Ezeugbor, Carol Owww.yahoo.carolezeugbor.com

Fantauzzi, EliEjf229@nyu.edu

Fatunla, BankoleBankole.fatunla@gmail.com

Florescu, Madalina128108@soas.ac.uk

Folkes, KimberlyEop-14@csus.edu

Freeman, Darryl Odarrylofreeman@aol.com

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Frymer, Benjamin frymer@sonoma.edu

Gatson, Jessie Ruthgaston@csus.edu

Gebreselassie, Danielgselasie@yahoo.com

Grady, Sandrasgrady@sas.upenn.edu

Green, Rickygreenr@csus.edu

Harper, Marieta Lorelle mhar@loc.gov

Hissan, Mohamed Abbakar mohamedabbakar1@hotmail.com

Holmes, Patriciaholmespa@csus.edu

Hopkins, Marilynhopkinsm@csus.edu

IBARA, Francois ibaracg@yahoo.fr

Ighodaro, Erhaboresighodarc@comcast.net

Ihunna, Obinna obinocent@yahoo.com

Ikepeze , Ogugua V.C. diaikpeze@yahoo.com

Jacobs, Lilajacobsl@csus.edu

Jones, Edward jonese@csus.edu

Jones, Marlynmarlyn@csus.edu

Kani, Abdullahi Mohahammed akaniis@yahoo.com

Kennedy, Fayefayek@springmail.com

Kokayi, Tyehimba aliongking1st@hotmail.com

Maduka, Chukwugozie chukwugoziemaduka@yahoo.ca

Mengara, Daniel mengarad@mail.montclair.edu

Mensah, Eric NII Yarboi niiyarboi_senalaw@4u.com.gh

Mosupyoe, Boatamo mosupyob@csus.edu

Morgan, Latoyalatoyaperez@hotmail.com

Muhammed, James L. jmuhammed@africanroutes.biz

Musa, J.U. & Bila, G.J.Med homes.gash@hotmail.co.uk

Mwabantu, Jeanfoundation_afrika@yahoo.fr

Mwambari, DavidMwame2000@yahoo.com

Ngugi Wa, MukomaMukomangugui@gmail.com.

Nnabuihe, Chigozie Bright nnagoziem2005@yahoo.com

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Nnachi, Ugo Agwuhonnachi@yahoo.com

Nnorom, Chinyere C.P ccpnnorom@yahoo.com

Odongo, Leonidananodo2001@yahoo.com,Eyosik2004@yahoo.com

Okere, Chigoziriauthorchigo@yahoo.com

Okike, Rayrayokike2003@yahoo.com

Okong’o, EdwinOkongo@gmail.com

Okudzeto, Esine esine_senalaw@4u.com.gh

Olagbaye, Kola kolaolagbaye@yahoo.com,

Olibe, Eyiuche utchackonsults@yahoo.cu.uk

Olumide, Cokermidecoker@yahoo.com

Olyokoyo, Feliciafelicitymy@yahoo.com

Omale, Don John Odjomale@yahoo.co.uk; domale@dmu.ac.uk

Onu, Victoria C Shalomschool2002@yahoo.com

Onwuka, Ebele Maryebeleonwuka@yahoo.co.uk

Onwumah, Uche Lizzy uchecrest@yahoo.com

Onyene, Virgyfrontispieceresource@yahoo.com

Osabuohien, Evansecosofdestiny4@yahoo.co.uk

Oseji, Mininim phirc@yahoo.com

Oyebade, Stephen A.oyebadestephen@yahoo.com

Rawlins von Frederick, Lionellionel@vonfrederick.com

Richter, Anna Bannerman anna@longevityghana.com

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