Mailing on efforts by the American Committee on Africa (ACOA) to bring the major national anti-apartheid organizations together on guidelines for divestment and The Africa Fund's work to obtain public broadcast support of the "Sun City" video and documentary. The mailing includes two recent New York Times articles about different aspects of our work: "Slash Ties, Apartheid Foes Urge" by Howard W. French and "13 to Show Documentary That PBS Refused to Air" by Peter J. Boyer. The mailing discusses AFSCME, "The Making of Sun City," WNET/NY, MTA, Oliver Tambo, the African National Congress (ANC), Harry Belafonte, Tilden LeMelle, TransAfrica, Maxine Waters, state and local divestment legislation,...
Mailing on efforts by the American Committee on Africa (ACOA) to bring the major national anti-apartheid organizations together on guidelines for divestment and The Africa Fund's work to obtain public broadcast support of the "Sun City" video and documentary. The mailing includes two recent New York Times articles about different aspects of our work: "Slash Ties, Apartheid Foes Urge" by Howard W. French and "13 to Show Documentary That PBS Refused to Air" by Peter J. Boyer. The mailing discusses AFSCME, "The Making of Sun City," WNET/NY, MTA, Oliver Tambo, the African National Congress (ANC), Harry Belafonte, Tilden LeMelle, TransAfrica, Maxine Waters, state and local divestment legislation, General Motors Corporation (GM), International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), General Electric, Coca-Cola Company, Eastman Kodak Company, Fluor Corporation, General Electric Company, Procter and Gamble Company, Dana Van Gorder, Sara Lee Corporation, Kiwi Wax, Roland Mackolin, Claire M. Sheahan, the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association and College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF), George Schreck, Ford Slater, the Sullivan Principles, Channel 13, the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), the Reagan Administration, Rick Dutka, Barry Chase, Steven Van Zandt, products and technology that aid apartheid, and companies that sell their assets in South Africa but continue to provide the same goods or services through licensing arrangements.