Divestment Coalition of the College of Wooster
Divestment Coalition of the College of Wooster
Location: Wooster, Ohio, United States
Duration: Existed in fall 1981 - 1982
The Divestment Coalition of the College of Wooster advocated for divestment at the Board of Trustees in October, 1981. Coalition members walked out of a special Trustees’ meeting in February 1982 because of dissatisfaction with the lack of equitable participation by students in the process of studying the divestment issue since the fall. In...
The Divestment Coalition of the College of Wooster advocated for divestment at the Board of Trustees in October, 1981. Coalition members walked out of a special Trustees’ meeting in February 1982 because of dissatisfaction with the lack of equitable participation by students in the process of studying the divestment issue since the fall. In April of 1982, African National Congress member Simpi Mtobi spoke at Wooster as part of aa Midwest speaking tour organized by the American Committee on Africa (ACOA) during the spring Weeks of Action. (Source: Articles in The College of Wooster Voice, the student newspaper.)
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