Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Corporate Responsibility
Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Corporate Responsibility
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration: Unknown, existed in the late 1970s - Unknown
In the late 1979s the Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Corporate Responsibility (WPCCR), along with the Thomas Merton Center, was involved in the campaign against bank loans to South Africa in the Pittsburgh area including against Pittsburgh National Bank. WPCCAR supported the boycott of Shell Oil because of the company’s involvement in South...
In the late 1979s the Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Corporate Responsibility (WPCCR), along with the Thomas Merton Center, was involved in the campaign against bank loans to South Africa in the Pittsburgh area including against Pittsburgh National Bank. WPCCAR supported the boycott of Shell Oil because of the company’s involvement in South Africa. [Source: March 15, 1978 issue of COBLSA News, American Committee on Africa; and late April or early May 1987 issue of Boycott Shell Bulletin (No. 6), Boycott Shell Campaign; both available on this website.]
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