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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 28, 1989

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                V --1 wonderful feeling for american Blacks is3maho". I a Al i 1 a a 1 1urn. T  it i continent  Herat �  had of in old into Elj or Fiill i i f i.  and 11-r-o.v i  it i United by i Liulam  i Alt. I m la  i o of net. D Alica said co a i a i Rne Ilicin Puu  yith the 7 1mdil it in and   Germany a i to b i  in re Ive Tir if Chance to a ithe Nhit  a Rny Hougo thai i had t re ii to it a ten t f t a v Amun cans   " a m of the ctr s r. I -.  also Caid Tho trip to Fanci  j a on i in i ii. " pro a nil to Jan ,1 belter  of t. 1 a ill la tit Luj  u of a to come Soo  the culture a inf like to in i .,1 .-.a1 to  said fid a n coptit1/ a licensed practical nurse at the t  us Ftp Dica Center by a c-opnt., and Cooley Loarf d a1 much a i tie ecu i about the country a Tal r my to Tho people of pm  called   the Botswana slim f by lion the official language of in countr self a. Thespo i had been led As a r d 1h.-, Morduc i Fearnc a that arting Al can tribes Mads .j.l-.1 i two people they conquered Selling to a i a o Tir  or to Arab nations a i Rcpt Aifiti   on the cont if  to i Tii  from africans Asell Bui pc opt j v " Roi a i err Ned slaves by the color of their so in until  entered the slave Trade Cooley  to d Ost of the africans who were sent to the United Statti slaves were trom the West coast of Central Africa Cootey s father had told her their ancestors  from h Eria Copney said he has Only been Able to Trace Tus ancestors Back to Britain from where they  shipped to the United Sta is As slaves Cooley and Copney said they would share their a Ponc times with other people when they returned to West Germany and to the United slates i n Ould really like to Corne Back Here Copsy said i to w a to see All of Alica " to a her 23 years of Independence Botswana Here a Village scene has developed into a stable democracy. Page 16 the stars and stripes children dancing Tor . Medical team monday. August 28,1989 african Success Story got Samang Isaacs a 60-year-Oldmothoi of five remembers when Botswana was one of the poorest countries in Tho world did roads connected the villages. There were Lew vehicles to motor along the Lew tar roads the african country did have. The capital City of Gaborone was covered with Brush and Trees. Isaacs whose Strong handsome features Are set Oil by a brightly coloured Scarf around her head says she is proud of How far the country has come in the 23 years since it gained Independence from Britain i hear what is happening in other countries in Africa and i feel they Are living terrible lives she Sas. Here you can do whatever you like you can make your Home any who o you want " Botswana was a British protectorate  As Bechuanaland from 1835 until in gamed Independence in 1955 the English left Little behind when they pulled out a poor transport system lev schools no decent health facilities and no economic base however English remained the official language and vehicles still travel on the left Side of the Road. Today Botswana a country slightly smaller than to As Vith a population of about 1 07 million is considered an african Success the country boasts a parliamentary multiracial  
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