South Africa Awareness Group
South Africa Awareness Group
Location: Granville, Ohio, United States
Duration: Unknown, existed in the 1980s
The South Africa Awareness Group (SAAG) was a student anti-apartheid organization at Denison University that campaigned to get the university to divest from companies doing business in South Africa. One of the leaders of SAAG was the leader of the Black Student Union; three key members were Black South Africans. SAAG became recognized by the...
The South Africa Awareness Group (SAAG) was a student anti-apartheid organization at Denison University that campaigned to get the university to divest from companies doing business in South Africa. One of the leaders of SAAG was the leader of the Black Student Union; three key members were Black South Africans. SAAG became recognized by the Denison Student Government Association as a formal campus organization. (Source: THE STUDENT DIVESTMENT MOVEMENT: ANTI-APARTHEID ACTIVITIES ON U.S. COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES by John Lindsey Jackson.)
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