ADDRESS BY A. PHILLIP RANDOLPH AT THE THIRD BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON AFRICA

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Creator

A. Phillip Randolph

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

January 26, 1967

Type of Item

Conference Presentation

Length/duration

11 pages

Description

Randolph talks about impending racial violence in southern Africa following the sweep of anti-colonialism elsewhere in Africa. Randolph commends President Johnson for supporting mandatory United Nations sanctions against the rebel regime of Rhodesia. However, sanctions will not be effective until they are extended to South Africa. Britain has $3.5 billion of investments in South Africa, and the U.S. has $700 million, including more than 200 U.S. companies and major banks, including Chase Manhattan, First National City, Chemical, Bankers Trust, Morgan Guaranty, Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Irving Trust in New York, Continental of Illinois, National Trust and Saving, and First National in Chicago....

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Organization

American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa

Coverage Africa

Africa
Angola
Mozambique
South Africa
Zimbabwe

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Collection

George M. Houser Africa collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections