Walter Turner

Walter Turner "is a Professor of History and Ethnic Studies at the College of Marin and Chair of the Department. He is the President of the Board of Directors for several San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits, including Sound Vision, Global Exchange, and the Institute for a New South Africa, which provides local government skills training for South African citizens. He also produces and hosts the popular Pacifica Radio program "Africa Today," which airs weekly on KPFA in Berkeley, California. He has assisted human rights projects around the world, working closely with political prisoners and sustainable community development."


 * Honorary Board, Ota Benga Alliance

He is the co-author of a chapter in the book No Easy Victories: African Liberation and American Activists over a Half Century, 1950-2000 (Africa World Press) which was coedited by William Minter, Gail Hovey, and Charles Cobb, Jr.