ACAS Bulletin

Contents: I. The Human Face of Apartheid • Children on the Front Line: The Impact of Apartheid, Destabilization and Warfare on the Children in Southern and South Africa • U.S. Callousness and Mozambique Massacres • Dole and Helms Have It Backward on Mozambique • Angola Challenges U.S. Flexibility • South Africa's Neighbors Try Joint Survival Venture • Children in South Africa's Jails • "There Is No Such Thing As A Liberal Bourgeois": Assessing the 1987 South African Mining Strike • Cartoons re: Mining Strike • II. Progressive Response in the U.S. • Legislative Update • Mozambique Support Network • Mozambique Expands Information Distribution • Southern African Summer Program • Conference on Sanctions Against South Africa: What Works? What Doesn't? • Unlocking Apartheid's Jails • Statement on U.S. Companies and South Africa • Guidelines For Divestment • Testimony: Taxes For Apartheid • New Audio-Visual Resources • New Resources in Print • ACAS Events at ASA Annual Meeting • III. In Memoriam - Tom Wing Shick • IV. The Struggle Continues • Defending Intellectual Freedom • Fulbright Program Restricts Freedom of Speech • From South Africa to Stony Brook: The Dube Case • Note From the Editors • The newsletter includes excepts from a March, 1987 report prepared for UNICEF by Reginald Herbold Green, Dereje Asrat, Marta Mauras, Richard Morgan, Francis Wilson and Mamphela Ramphele. The newsletter discusses the Southern Africa Development Co-ordination Conference (SADCC), war, destabilization, Renamo, Jesse Helms, Bob Dole, the Reagan administration, TransAfrica, the South African Miners Aid Fund, the United Mineworkers of America, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), ANC (African National Congress), SWAPO, UNITA, UN resolution 435, Roberta Washington, Allen Isaacman, Lisa Brock, Prexy Nesbitt, Sylvia Ewing, the Mozambique Support Network (MSN), Ann Seidman, Sibasiso Nkomo, Renosi Mokate, Bob Seidman, the Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986, Howard University, cultural and sports boycotts, the divestment movement, Leon Sullivan, Nzongola-Ntalaja, Bob Edgar, the American Committee on Africa (ACOA), The Africa Fund, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the Washington Office on Africa (WOA), the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), California Newsreel's Southern Africa Media Center, Jonas Savimbi, William Minter, Prexy Nesbitt, ASA (African Studies Association), James Mittelman, Pallo Jordan, Harold Wolpe, Laurence Harris, Norman Levy, John Saul, Teresa K. Smith, Azzedine Layachi, Stephen Zunes, Anthony G. Pazzanita, Anne Lippert, R. David Addams, the National Conference of Black Lawyers, Warren 'Bud' Day, Jean Sindab, World Conference of Churches, Michael Schultheis, the Jesuit Refugee Program, Solveig Kjeseth, National Namibia Concerns, Kenneth Grundy, Damu Smith, Jacques Depelchin, Elizabeth Schmidt, Iris Berger, Emma Mashinini, Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa, Julie Wells, African-American Institute, Mankekolo Mahlangu-Ngcobo, Kathleen E. Sheldon, Pearl-Alice Marsh, Sibasiso Nkomo, Renosi Mokati, Garth LePere, Professor E. Fred Dube, Robben Island, the Chamber of Mines, SUNY-B, gold mines, wages, Goldfields, Anglo Vaal, Gencor, COSATU, the Freedom Charter, Anglo American, Cyril Ramaphosa, Ron Dellums, RENAMO, Mozambican National Resistance (MNR), Casspirs, and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).