Shantytown Constructed at State Capitol: Coalition Urges Senate to End New York State Collaboration with South Africa

Creator

Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid and Racism

Place Created

Albany, New York, United States

Date

June 25, 1986

Type of Item

Press Release

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

Press release announcing that the Capital District Coalition Against Racism and Apartheid had constructed a shantytown to protest the New York State Senate's refusal to adopt divestment from companies doing business in South Africa and Namibia.

Organization

Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid and Racism

Coverage Africa

Namibia
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid and Racism.

Collection

Private collection of Vera Michelson