The newsletter discusses De Klerk and says the changes in South Africa are being made only because of an intense defiance campaign in South Africa and increasing international calls for sanctions and divestment. The newsletter promotes two powerful tools produced by Educators Against Apartheid: the new curriculum, "Apartheid is Wrong: A Curriculum Guide For Young People" by Paula Rogovin Bower and the film strip "Apartheid is Wrong" narrated by Ruby Dee. It advertises a workshop by the Peace Education Program at Columbia University, TEACHING ABOUT PREJUDICE, RACISM AND GENOCIDE, and recommends the pamphlet "South African Destabilization: The Economic Cost of Frontline Resistance to Apartheid"...
The newsletter discusses De Klerk and says the changes in South Africa are being made only because of an intense defiance campaign in South Africa and increasing international calls for sanctions and divestment. The newsletter promotes two powerful tools produced by Educators Against Apartheid: the new curriculum, "Apartheid is Wrong: A Curriculum Guide For Young People" by Paula Rogovin Bower and the film strip "Apartheid is Wrong" narrated by Ruby Dee. It advertises a workshop by the Peace Education Program at Columbia University, TEACHING ABOUT PREJUDICE, RACISM AND GENOCIDE, and recommends the pamphlet "South African Destabilization: The Economic Cost of Frontline Resistance to Apartheid" by the United Nation Department of Public Information. On October 4, 28 religious, labor and community leaders protested in front of Manufacturers Hanover Trust (MHT) headquarters against the bank's unjust loans; MHT had them arrested and on December 7 the bank is taking them to trial. The newsletter discusses the union-busting Pittston Company, J.F. McGillicuddy, CEO, Manufacturers Hanover Trust; the Emergence Committee for Solidarity with the UMWA; and the Immobilize Apartheid Coalition. • APARTHEID IS WRONG A Curriculum for Young People • TEACHING ABOUT PREJUDICE, RACISM AND GENOCIDE • Q: WHY IS MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TAKING 28 PEOPLE TO TRIAL?