St. Louis Coalition Against Apartheid

The St. Louis Coalition Against Apartheid was a signer of an Unlock Apartheid’s Jails statement Americans in Solidarity with the people of South Africa and Namibia on National Detainees Day that ran as an advertisement in South African newspaper The New Nation, March 10-16, 1985. The St. Louis Coalition Against Apartheid was a signer of a similar statement that appeared as an advertisement in a Namibian newspaper, The Namibian, March 11-17, 1988. (Source: Americans in Solidarity with the people of South Africa and Namibia on National Detainees Day, American Committee on Africa, about late May, 1985, available on the website; and The Namibian accessed January 31, 2015; the finding aid of the Carla Weitzel (papers); and the archives of the American Committee on Africa).