Saturday, April 14, 2018
6:30pm Reception, 7:00pm Program
University Church of Chicago, 5655 S. University Ave, Chicago 60637
Celebrate the 30th Anniversary The Historic Military Defeat of Racist
South Africa in Angola
Nothing beats Cuba’s historic role in defeating apartheid South Africa’s army in Angola: some 450,000 Cubans volunteered to join that 15-year effort (over 2,000 of whom lost their lives).
• ‘Cuba in Africa – the Untold Story’ [video, 12 minutes]
• Prexy Nesbitt {central U.S. anti-apartheid leader/representative of
Mozambique’s FRELIMO liberation movement, worked with the ANC and Cuba];
• Dr. Piero Gleijeses (Johns Hopkins Advanced institute of International Studies,
world’s foremost authority on Cuba’s role in Africa) appearing via Skype;
• Two U.S. youth joining the International May Day Brigade
Chicago Cuba Coalition 