Word: biafra
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...petition is circulating around Harvard urging "a massive international relief effort" to prevent further starvation in Biafra...
...petition, initiated by Azinna Nwafor '64, assistant professor and chairman of the Board of Advisors of Afro-American Studies, asks the United Nations, the Organization for African Unity, and the United States government to "act immediately to prevent any risks of carnage and decimation of the defeated Biafrans." Biafra gave up its 30-month struggle to secede from Nigeria on Monday...
More than 200 people came through the snow last night to demonstrate their support for Biafran relief efforts at the Unitarian Universalist Service Commit-the (UUSC) rally for Biafra...
...crisis in Biafra has not been publicized," Peter A. McClelland, assistant professor of Economics, said at the rally. "Last spring, when shipments of food were at their highest level, the Biafrans were barely fending off starvation. Those shipments are now at half their spring level...
...speakers stressed that feeding Biafra was not an impossible task. Dr. Michael K. Rees, a physician who served in Biafra, said, "What Biafra needs most now is money for food and medicine. Biafran doctors are very competent but they need supplies...