This is Part 2 of the history of the All African Women Revolutionary Union (AAWRU), a women’s wing of the AAPRP. My guest, sister Moya Mzuri, covers 10 years of the history from the inception of the AAWRU to its 10th anniversary. These are the highlights of the record:

•1980 - Central Committee mandates the creation of the AAWRU; Post African Liberation Day Regional Task Force created to found the Union; Union founded in CO, Ohio  and elects Maisha Washington at the conference.

•1982 - Women & Society reading @ January ’82 Central Union & Regional Coord. Mtg; Decision of Union to have Assembly State Structure; Union attends National Women’s Congress in Grenada; AAWRU members elect Mawina Kouyate as AAWRU coordinator and Moremi Hunt to 1st elected CC.

•1985 - 5th Anniversary Union Seminar in NY (Line & Feminism topics); Union delegation attends International Conference on Women in Kenya.

•1986 - Union & Kwame Ture Party delegation to Libya in defiance of Regan’s EO banning travel to Libya; 2 Union members selected for Libya student Scholarship; Union member moves to Bissau, cadre engage in critical ideological work to produce the paper, “The African Mind” calling for Social Revolution.

•1987 - Another Union member moves to Bissau then to VI a few months later

•1989 - Union UK member attends PAC Women’s Conference in Azania; AAWRU reps attend 20th anniversary of Jamahyria in Libya.

•1990 10th - Anniversary of UNION held in London (a call for Social Revolution).