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>From: Fye Samateh <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: E-MAIL PROTEST AGAINST N.A.A.S.L.C INVITEES,
>     YANKUBA TOURAY & TOMBONG SAIDY OF APRC REGIME
>Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 00:53:08 +0100
>
>Thanks  EBRIMA CEESAY
>               GEORGE  SARR
>               MOMODOU  MBOGE
>What a joy for all Gambias home and abroad,Members of the G-Lers our words
>has spoken and i presume Mr David Beckley will stick to his words
>withdrawing the invitations to criminals like Tombong Saidy/Yankuba
>Touray,This shows our unity towards implementing democratic institutions
>for our people in this beloveth land of ours(Gambia).Come on board zion
>train is on our way but not for murderers of our young lads.Because Jammeh
>and his cohorts  are nothing but criminals destroying the African dream,So
>the struggle has to continue against injustice upon  our people,Never give
>up.
>
>RESPECT FOR ALL
>
>Fye  Samateh.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Isatou Njie" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 7:02 PM
>Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: E-MAIL PROTEST AGAINST N.A.A.S.L.C INVITEES, YANKUBA
>TOURAY & TOMBONG SAIDY OF APRC REGIME
>
>
> > Momodou:
> >
> > I cannot tell you how proud I am today to be a
> > Gambian. This tells me that with our collective
> > efforts we can do anything.  The days are gone when
> > Gambians used to sit down and say "Yalla Bahna".  I am
> > dying to hear Yaya's reaction to this.
> >
> > Keep it up my people!!!
> >
> > --- momodou olly-mboge <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > Dear fellow L-ers,
> > >
> > > I'm sure many of u who  signed the petition will
> > > receive this kind of e-mail
> > > from Rust College. At long last decency is beginning
> > > to prevail.  I am happy
> > > that good and decent people at Rust College are
> > > listening to our concerns.
> > >
> > > Dr Stovall is putting his reputation and that of
> > > Rust College in jeopordy.
> > > We in the Gambia know the difference between good
> > > and evil.
> > >
> > > We take inspiration from the many people who stood
> > > up against injustice.
> > > The present generation in Africa is fighting for
> > > what eluded us since
> > > independence-Genuine Independence which is
> > > synonymous to democracy and
> > > freedom.
> > >
> > > Dr Stovall should note that when Rosa Parks stood up
> > > against the thugs in
> > > Alabama little did she know that her actions will
> > > influence people like us
> > > who came from small Gambia.  Same goes with the
> > > Determination of James
> > > Meredith who persevered against all odds to get
> > > enrolled at Missisippi Uni.
> > > But it is a fact injustice knows no race or
> > > boundary.  It is perpetrated by
> > > both blacks and whites.  The war against colonialism
> > > and slavery was waged
> > > against the white man but in Africa today our worst
> > > enemy is our own people.
> > >
> > > However, i am hopeful and know that this African
> > > young generation are ready
> > > to fight and die for a free and democratic
> > > continent.  If Dr Stovall feels
> > > to associate himself with WIFE BITTERS, MURDERERS of
> > > children as young as 3,
> > > incarcerating Decent Gambians in Prison without
> > > trial, Arsonist, Anti
> > > Democrats so be it.  It is his prerogative.
> > >
> > > However, Dr Stovall one thing is evident History
> > > that great withness is
> > > watching and shall record what she sees accordingly.
> > >
> > > I hope this wise observation from a Gambian will
> > > bear meaning to you:
> > >
> > > 'What is more revolutionary than the act of child
> > > birth? When the conditions
> > > are ripe for a baby to be born, there is nothing
> > > that will keep that baby in
> > > the womb.  It takes a push, an  involuntary spasm,
> > > for this joyous beauty to
> > > herald its birth to the world .  The catalyst that
> > > spark such a revolution,
> > > can be as inconsequential as the increase in the
> > > price of a loaf of
> > > bread'(RENE BADJAN)
> > >
> > > Dr Stovall this is what took place in America in the
> > > 1960s and in South
> > > Africa in 1980s. When the time is ripe nothing can
> > > stop such a child birth.
> > > We in the Gambia have already taken the push and
> > > nothing can stop the birth
> > > of freedom and democracy in our beloveth country.
> > >
> > > Only buffoons are be blinded from such naked
> > > reality.
> > >
> > > Thanks L-ers.  Keep the Spirit.  Credit is due
> > > specifically to George Sarr
> > > and Ebrima Ceesay for their leadership.
> > >
> > > Thanks everyone for your vigilance.  Freedom shall
> > > be ours.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Mboge
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Johnny B. McDonald"
> > > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Subject: Re: E-MAIL PROTEST AGAINST N.A.A.S.L.C
> > > INVITEES, YANKUBA TOURAY &
> > > >TOMBONG SAIDY OF APRC REGIME
> > > >Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 11:01:01 -0600
> > > >
> > > >Dear Momodou:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >This is to acknowledge your recent e-mail in
> > > regards to the invitation for
> > > >Messrs. Tombong Saidy and Yankuba Touray (Gambian
> > > Officials) to visit the
> > > >Rust College campus during the National African
> > > American Student Leadership
> > > >Conference next week.  After reviewing your concern
> > > and receiving
> > > >information from the United States State
> > > Department, I have advised the
> > > >sponsor of the National African American Student
> > > Leaderhsip Conference to
> > > >withdraw the invitation to the Gambian officials.
> > > >
> > > >Sincerely,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >David L. Beckley
> > > >President
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>; <[log in to unmask]>;
> > > <[log in to unmask]>;
> > > ><[log in to unmask]>; <[log in to unmask]>;
> > > <[log in to unmask]>;
> > > ><[log in to unmask]>;
> > > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 4:55 PM
> > > >Subject: E-MAIL PROTEST AGAINST N.A.A.S.L.C
> > > INVITEES, YANKUBA TOURAY &
> > > >TOMBONG SAIDY OF APRC REGIME
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > My name is:  Momodou Mboge
> > > > > E-mail:      [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Nationality: Gambian
> > > > > Residence:   London, U.K
> > > > >
> > > > > *E-MAIL PROTEST AGAINST N.A.A.S.L.C INVITEES,
> > > YANKUBA TOURAY & TOMBONG
> > > >SAIDY OF APRC REGIME*
> > > > >
> > > > > Dear Dr. A Stovall
> > > > > PLEASE ALLOW ME TO JOIN THE EFFORTS OF OTHER
> > > CONCERNED GAMBIANS IN
> > > >SENDING
> > > >YOU AN E-MAIL,
> > > > > PROTESTING AGAINST YOUR DECISION TO INVITE
> > > YANKUBA TOURAY AND TOMBONG
> > > >SAIDY TO GIVE A
> > > > > PRESENTATION TO THE STUDENT BODY AT RUST
> > > COLLEGE, ON 12/13th JANUARY
> > > >2001.
> > > > >
> > > > > DR STOVALL, BE INFORMED THAT THESE TWO MEN DO
> > > NOT REPRESENT THE GAMBIAN
> > > >PEOPLE BUT RATHER
> > > > > THEIR OWN SUPPRESSIVE REGIME, LED BY DICTATOR
> > > YAHYA JAMMEH. FURTHERMORE,
> > > >BE TOLD THAT BOTH
> > > > > YANKUBA TOURAY AND TOMBONG SAIDY ARE PART AND
> > > PARCEL OF THOSE MISCREANTS
> > > >WHO COMMITED THE
> > > > > TRAGIC KILLINGS OF THOSE INNOCENT STUDENT
> > > DEMONSTRATORS ON 10 AND 11
> > > >APRIL
> > > >2000.
> > > > >
> > > > > IT IS VERY UNFORTUNATE THAT TOMBONG SAIDY AND
> > > YANKUBA TOURAY WHO ARE IN
> > > >FACT ACTIVE PLAYERS
> > > > > IN THIS DESPOTIC AND BARBARIC REGIME OF YAHYA
> > > JAMMEH, AND WHOSE HANDS
> > > >ARE
> > > >ALSO STAINED WITH
> > > > > STUDENT BLOOD, WERE ADDRESSED AS THE
> > > "DISTINGUISHED AND HONOURABLE
> > > >DELEGATION FROM THE GAMBIA
> > > > > ROOTS).
> > > > >
> > > > > SIGNIFICANTLY TOO IS THE FACT THAT THESE TWO
> > > INVITEES' REPUTATION
> > > >CERTAINLY CONTRADICTS THE
> > > > > MISSION STATEMENT OF THIS HISTORICALLY BLACK
> > > COLLEGE AND THE
> > > >N.A.A.S.L.C,
> > > >WHICH STATES:
> > > > >
> > > > > "To address issues of liberation, and provide
> > > analysis of progressive
> > > >African leadership models,
> > > > > past and present, and outline revolutionary
> > > leadership paradigms for the
> > > >future."
> > > > >
> > > > > THE TWO INVITEES DO NOT EVEN HAVE THE MORAL GIST
> > > NOR THE QUALIFICATIONS
> > > >TO
> > > >ATTEND SUCH A FORUM.
> > >
> > === message truncated ===
> >
> >
> > __________________________________________________
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