African Activist Archive

The minutes say Linda designed and executed 600 posters and 400 tickets for the 2/20 dance; 330 posters were folded for mailing, 55 set aside for distribution through ATU stewards, and the rest doled out for other posting. Bruce will give a five-minute rap on what COSATU and SLCAA do; Bill Clifford reported that CAST is mounting an environmental challenge to UF6 shipments through Seattle. Bill Corr reported on the fortunes of the COSATU tour; David Bacon and Leo Robinson in San Francisco report that both the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) and AFSCME are holding international conferences this May and both hope to have a speaker from COSATU; the UAW (United Auto Workers) is sponsoring a South African cultural group, The Long March. Bill received acknowledgement of our donation to NUM thru UMW. The minutes also mention Bruce Kochis, Mike Miller, Shirley Walker, Linda and Craig Anderson, Alonzo Suson, Jerry Hunnicutt, bookstore sales, Shay's Rebellion, a leaflet promoting the COSATU video, the Freedom Charter, a newsletter, literature, CAST (Coalition Against South African Trade), N'mundi Kubo, UMW (United Mine Workers), NUM (National Union of Mineworkers), IBEW, SCCC, a press release, ATU (Amalgamated Transit Union), and IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR.

African Activist Archive

SLCAA Minutes 2/2/88

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