[Yesterday I received your letter requesting an "inaugural paper" for the Luthuli-Mandela Lecture Series to be launched on November 18, 1990 in Nashville …]

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Creator

Task Force on Southern Africa Church Council of Greater Seattle; Marjorie Prince

Place Created

Seattle, Washington, United States

Date

October 26, 1990

Type of Item

Correspondence

Length/duration

4 pages

Description

In this letter to a pastor in Nashville, Prince describes the activities of the Task Force on Southern Africa in Seattle "on the task of doing what anti-apartheid and religious leaders in South Africa (the African National Congress, South African Council of Churches, United Democratic Front, Mass Democratic Movement, Stand For Truth campaign) have asked us to do: Impose comprehensive mandatory economic sanctions on the apartheid regime until a nonracial democratic Constitution ensuring one person, one vote has been adopted." This has included lobbying in support of the South African sanctions bill in the U.S. Congress, encouraging Seattle churches to divest from companies doing business in...

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Publisher

Task Force on Southern Africa Church Council of Greater Seattle

Organization

Task Force on Southern Africa, Church Council of Greater Seattle

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Church Council of Greater Seattle Task Force on Southern Africa

Collection

Task Force on Southern Africa, Church Council of Greater Seattle (Marjorie Prince/ Elaine Hickman collection), Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections