To: Members of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees

Creator

Barrie Thorne; Ruth S. Hamilton; Lee June; David Dwyer; Marylee Crofts; David McConnell; Jerome Warfield; Daryl J. Vining; Nath N. Ejelonu; Kenneth W. Harrow; Ernest Moore; Frank Beeman; William Derman; Forrest Carter; Coalition Against Racism and Apartheid on Campus

Place Created

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Date

February 20, 1986

Type of Item

Correspondence

Length/duration

3 pages

Description

Letter to members of the Michigan State University (MSU) Board of Trustees: Carole Lick, Barbara Sawyer, Thomas Reed, Patrick J. Wilson, Malcolm G. Dade, Jr. (Chairperson), Lawrence D. Owen, Dean Pridgeon, Kathy Wilbur, and John A. DiBiaggio (MSU President, Ex Officio). The letter objects to the decision of the MSU Foundation that it may continue to own stock in those companies that subscribe to the Sullivan Principles regarding their business in South Africa. The letter notes that, according to its Articles of Incorporation, the MSU Foundation is under the direction of the MSU Board of Trustees, yet the decision not to totally divest runs counter to the policies of Michigan State University...

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Publisher

Coalition Against Racism and Apartheid on Campus

Organization

Coalition Against Racism and Apartheid on Campus

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Coalition Against Racism and Apartheid on Campus.

Collection

Patricia L. Beeman Southern Africa Liberation Committee collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections