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The Order of Kilimanjaro Award
On Saturday, December 5, 1998, the African
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Overseas Union, with the support of local and national associated businesses and community service organizations will host a celebration of the life and accomplishments of world renown writer, educator and .
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philosopher, Dr. Maya Angelou
by presenting her the coveted Order of Kilimanjaro Award.
Saturday, December 5, 1998
An Intimate Luncheon With The Alafin
11:30am
Local business professionals, politicians and persons interested in promoting unity among peoples of the world community, shall have the very rare privilege of lunching with The Alafin of Oyo - the Sacred King of the Yorubas. This is an unprecedented event in the lives of the African people.
The Award Ceremony
6:30 PM
An evening of refreshments, entertainment and celebrities culminating with a special tribute to Maya Angelou and the investiture with the Order of Kilimanjaro Award.
The program will be honored by the presence of Celebrity MC's Melanie Lawson of KTRK-TV and Linda Lorelle of KPRC-TV.
The Power Center
12401 S. Post Oak @ South Main
Houston, Texas
Luncheon tickets $100 per person
Award Ceremony tickets $25 per person
Please Call the African Overseas Union at
713-541-1414
Local, national and international dignitaries are slated to be in attendance as well as colorful African dance troups.
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