A calendar of anti-apartheid events March 21 to April 4, 1985 at Boston University, Harvard University and other locations during the nationwide Weeks of Anti-Apartheid Action designated by the American Committee on Africa. (March 21 is the 25th anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre and April 6 commemorates the day ANC member Solomon Mahlangu was executed by South African authorities.) Events include a showing of the film "You Have Struck A Rock," a vigil to commemorate the Sharpeville massacre sponsored by the Free South Africa Movement, a talk by Israeli peace activist Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi on "South Africa and Central America: Israel's Role in the Third World," a talk by Prof. Robert...
A calendar of anti-apartheid events March 21 to April 4, 1985 at Boston University, Harvard University and other locations during the nationwide Weeks of Anti-Apartheid Action designated by the American Committee on Africa. (March 21 is the 25th anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre and April 6 commemorates the day ANC member Solomon Mahlangu was executed by South African authorities.) Events include a showing of the film "You Have Struck A Rock," a vigil to commemorate the Sharpeville massacre sponsored by the Free South Africa Movement, a talk by Israeli peace activist Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi on "South Africa and Central America: Israel's Role in the Third World," a talk by Prof. Robert Seidman on "Legal Foundations of Apartheid," a talk by Ann Seidman on "Multinational Investment in South Africa," the play "Blood Knot" by Athol Fugard, a panel discussion on "South African Politics and US Policy" with Ken Carstens of the International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa and Andrew Stollar, a slide show and talk "Report on the Battlefront" by David Goodman, and a major rally sponsored by the Harvard Southern Africa Solidarity Committee featuring Rev. Jesse Jackson and the UN representative of the African National Congress.