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Pan Africanists Lead “Be Clean” Campaign in Sierra Leone
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
13 Nov 2018
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The Black Star Action Network International, founded in Tampa, Florida, is leading a “Be Clean” community sanitation and hygiene” campaign in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where the Pan Africanist organization has been headquartered since 2013. The ASANI is teaching community residents “how to connect their issues with the resources that they need,” said executive director Foday Ajamu Mansaray.

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