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AFRICAN TREASURES TV PROGRAM

A Weekly TV Program On African Arts, Culture & Music

African Treasures, Inc. (ATI) is a non-profit organization created and incorporated in November 18, 1991, in the city of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia with charter number 912061 DN. In March 1992 it gained IRS approval as a non-profit organization under Section 501 (c)(3). ATI is dedicated to broadcasting a weekly TV program on African arts, culture, music and dialogue on vital issues aimed at promoting understanding, and harmony between black immigrants and Americans - celebrating Mother Africa.


Theresa Patterson, ESQ Co-Host	Dr. Mike Okeke, ‘Ifekanku’ Host/Executive Producer	Mutinta Mazoka Cliatt Co-Host

OBJECTIVES OF AFRICAN TREASURES PROGRAM

To expose the hidden treasures of Africa to Americans here in Metro Atlanta.
To promote African creative arts, culture and music.
To improve relations and understanding between Americans and black immigrants.
To facilitate the assimilation and integration of black immigrants into the American community.
To inform and enlighten Americans on modern day Africa in an entertainment format.
To provide a weekly forum for dialogue between Americans and black immigrants.
To bring Africa to the homes of Americans who have never traveled to Africa / the Caribbean.
To give black immigrants a VOICE on a consistent basis here in Atlanta.
To give African Americans reason to be proud of their heritage and ancestry.
To break down stereotypes and prejudice between ethnic groups here in Atlanta.
To give platform to visiting traditional & political leaders from Africa, the Caribbean & South America (we welcome them as guests and give them chance to speak on our TV Show).
To establish youth exchange programs for African Americans, Caribbeans, & Africans.

The African Treasures TV Show is aired every Saturdays @ 7:30 a.m and Tuesdays @ 4:00 p.m. on the AIB Cable Network - COMCAST Channell 5. It is also televised on Clark Atlanta University TV Channell 23, six times every week. More air time on other TV stations will be announced as soon as they are available.

We need your financial support to achieve our objectives and stay on the air. Please make your tax deductible donation checks payable to African Treasures and mail it to P.O. Box 161345, Atlanta, GA 30321. Our phone number is 404-209-8654 and our fax number is 404-209-8554.