Leaflet issued as part of a campaign to get Michigan State University (MSU) to divest from companies doing business in South Africa. The leaflet says that, just as the plantation system in our country could not have existed without slavery, the prosperity enjoyed by South African whites could not exist without the system of apartheid to control the black population. The leaflet discusses bantustans and U.S. investment in South Africa and quotes Senator Dick Clark. The leaflet says MSU invests in six of the largest eight U.S. corporations in South Africa, including Ford, GM (General Motors), Firestone, and Carnation. The leaflet calls on people to sign a petition to pressure the board of trustees...
Leaflet issued as part of a campaign to get Michigan State University (MSU) to divest from companies doing business in South Africa. The leaflet says that, just as the plantation system in our country could not have existed without slavery, the prosperity enjoyed by South African whites could not exist without the system of apartheid to control the black population. The leaflet discusses bantustans and U.S. investment in South Africa and quotes Senator Dick Clark. The leaflet says MSU invests in six of the largest eight U.S. corporations in South Africa, including Ford, GM (General Motors), Firestone, and Carnation. The leaflet calls on people to sign a petition to pressure the board of trustees to honor their commitment, write or call the trustees, and contact SALC. • APARTHEID IS RACISM • RACISM IS PROFITABLE • U.S. CORPORATIONS INVEST IN APARTHEID • Make MSU Apartheid Free! DIVEST NOW!
