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Title: Prexy Nesbitt (Papers)

Time Span: 1962 - 1993

Media: 7.4 cubic feet. Includes photos and negatives.

Description: Papers of Nesbitt, a Chicago-area activist, relating to his work as consultant for the Mozambique government and with United States organizations and projects concerning Southern Africa, and their links to related movements in Africa. Included are files relating to the Mozambique Support Network, the Mozambique Solidarity Office (Chicago, IL), the...
Description: Papers of Nesbitt, a Chicago-area activist, relating to his work as consultant for the Mozambique government and with United States organizations and projects concerning Southern Africa, and their links to related movements in Africa. Included are files relating to the Mozambique Support Network, the Mozambique Solidarity Office (Chicago, IL), the Coalition for Illinois' Divestment from South Africa, the Chicago Committee for the Liberation of Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau (CCLAMG), the Angola Support Conference, the American Committee on Africa, The Africa Fund, and the World Council of Churches Program to Combat Racism and the Working Conference on Southern Africa (Madison, WI: 1975). There is also come material concerning Nesbitt's work in the Midwest as a union organizer and representative, teacher, and in community relations in the Chicago Mayor's Office. The papers include correspondence, tour and travel reports, conference and seminar papers, memoranda, and clippings. The photographs document people and events of projects in southern Africa, and also include images used in various organizations' newsletters.
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Housed at: Wisconsin Historical Society

Location: 816 State St., Madison, WI 53706 , United States

Catalog/Finding Aid: https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911125142902121

Restrictions: This collection may be used only with the written permission of Prexy Nesbitt until September 2, 2012, at which time the restriction may be extended for one additional period. Contact librarian.

Phone: 608-264-6400

Related Website: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/

Title: Chicago Anti-Apartheid Movement Collection, 1977-2000

Time Span: 1977 - 2000

Media: 10.0 Cubic Feet. Administrative Records, Artifacts, Brochures, Buttons (information artifacts), Correspondence, Journals (periodicals), Magazines (periodicals), Newsletters, Newspaper Clippings, Newspapers, Personal Papers, Photographs, Political Posters, Reports, T-Shirts, Video Tapes, posters

Description: Chicago was active in anti-apartheid efforts, passing sanctions against and divesting holdings from South Africa primarily through the efforts of local social justice, religious, and activist groups. Chicago organizations worked for passing sanctions against companies that supported the apartheid government in South Africa and divesting their holdings...
Description: Chicago was active in anti-apartheid efforts, passing sanctions against and divesting holdings from South Africa primarily through the efforts of local social justice, religious, and activist groups. Chicago organizations worked for passing sanctions against companies that supported the apartheid government in South Africa and divesting their holdings from South Africa and South African banks. In 1990, Chicago was proclaimed a Sister Community to Alexandra Township, the largest township of Johannesburg. Series include: 1. Secondary Sources, 1981-1996, 2. Local Anti Apartheid Organizations, 1977-1995, 3. National Anti Apartheid Organizations, 1990-1995, 4. South African Anti Apartheid Organizations, 1989-1994, 5. International Anti Apartheid Organizations, 1982-1995, 6. Events, 1981-1995, 7. Conferences, 1983-1993, 8: Reports, 1978-1994, 9. Writings and Notes, 1985-2000, 10. Photographs, 1981-1994, 11. Artifacts, 1980's-1990's, 12. Publications, 1978-2000. Illinois organizations in the collection include: Chicago Alexandra Sister Community Project, 8th Day Center for Justice, Southern Africa Network of the ECLA, Synapses, and others listed below, as well as national organizations.
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Housed at: Columbia College Chicago Archives

Location: Suite 201, 619 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605 , United States

Catalog/Finding Aid: http://digitalcommons.colum.edu/casc_fa/6/

Phone: (312) 369-7120

Reference Email: archives@colum.edu

Related Website: http://about.colum.edu/archives/index.php

Title: Kathleen Sheldon papers

Time Span: 1977 - 1997

Description: The collection includes items by a number of solidarity organizations including the Concerned Citizen's Committee on Africa, Stop Banking on Apartheid, the Southern Africa Resource Center, the Los Angeles Free South Africa Movement, the Champaign-Urbana Coalition Against Apartheid, the Southern Africa Media Center, the Call to Conscience Action...
Description: The collection includes items by a number of solidarity organizations including the Concerned Citizen's Committee on Africa, Stop Banking on Apartheid, the Southern Africa Resource Center, the Los Angeles Free South Africa Movement, the Champaign-Urbana Coalition Against Apartheid, the Southern Africa Media Center, the Call to Conscience Action Network on Southern Africa, the American Jewish World Service,  the Mozambique Solidarity Office, the Mozambique Support Network, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the American Friends Service Committee, the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars, Bikes Not Bombs, Church World Service, the Southern Africa Support Project, the Mozambique Health Committee, California Newsreel, Friends of the ANC and the Frontline States, Artists for a Free South Africa, Concerned Faculty at UCLA, and The Africa Fund. The collection includes documents, posters, buttons and T-shirts.
 
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Housed at: Michigan State University Libraries, Special Collections

Location: 100 Library, East Lansing, MI 48824 , United States

Catalog/Finding Aid: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=cat09242a&AN=msuc.b128733585&site=eds-live&authtype=ip,guest&custid=s8364774&groupid=main&profile=eds

Phone: 517-353-8700

Related Website: https://lib.msu.edu/murray-hong-spc

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