This letter from the Southern Africa Liberation Committee (SALC) to other student organizations at Michigan State University requests their support for a campus boycott of Coca Cola because of its operations in South Africa. The letter argues that a boycott of Coke products by students is a good way to raise awareness of apartheid. The letter says the campaign was first proposed at the National Anti-Apartheid Conference in October and was endorsed by the Midwest Anti-Apartheid Conference in Chicago. Protests already have begun at Coca Cola plants in Atlanta and California. SALC is urging MSU to terminate its purchasing contract with Coca Cola. The mailing includes a copy of a letter to MSU...
This letter from the Southern Africa Liberation Committee (SALC) to other student organizations at Michigan State University requests their support for a campus boycott of Coca Cola because of its operations in South Africa. The letter argues that a boycott of Coke products by students is a good way to raise awareness of apartheid. The letter says the campaign was first proposed at the National Anti-Apartheid Conference in October and was endorsed by the Midwest Anti-Apartheid Conference in Chicago. Protests already have begun at Coca Cola plants in Atlanta and California. SALC is urging MSU to terminate its purchasing contract with Coca Cola. The mailing includes a copy of a letter to MSU President John DiBiaggio.