UNESCO & African American Groups Sign Cooperative Agreement In

From: Oakland Post | Date: November 17, 1996 | Copyright information


Oakland Post

11-17-1996

UNESCO & African American Groups Sign Cooperative Agreement In. Philadelphia

With Independence Hall serving as a backdrop, UNESCO Director-General Federico Mayor and the Rev. Leon H. Sullivan signed a cooperation agreement calling for their organizations to work together in Africa and the United States in building a culture of peace through education, science, culture and communication.

The formal agreement between UNESCO an...

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