 It also believes that racism has been and is a major determinant of U.S. policies toward Africa, Africans and U.S. citizens of African descent.Members of the organization value Africa and its peoples, and seek to work in partnership with Africans.Today, together with activists and civil society organizations throughout the United States and in Africa, Africa Action works to change U.S. foreign policy and the policies of international institutions to support African struggles for peace and development.