African Activist Archive

Leaflet advertising a Human Rights Day Interfaith Service on December 9 and press conference with New York City Mayor Dinkins in solidarity with the people of South Africa in their continuing struggle for democracy and human rights. Endorsers are: American Baptist Churches of Metropolitan New York; American Committee on Africa (ACOA) Religious Action Network; Black Resources and Issues Now (B.R.A.l.N.); Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., Executive Director, Commission for Racial Justice, United Church of Christ; Chess Association for the People of South Africa; City College Student Government; Communication Workers of America, Local 1180; Council of Churches, City of NY; Educators Against Racism and Apartheid; Nell Gibson, Director, Parish Based Services, Episcopal Mission Society; Elizabeth Holtzman, Comptroller of New York City; Immobilize Apartheid Coalition; Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), South Africa Issue Group; MADRE; Ruth Messinger, Manhattan Borough President; Congressman Robert J. Mrazek; National Council of Churches, Africa Office; National Council of Churches, Human Rights Office; Nelson Mandela Reception Committee; New York Labor Committee Against Apartheid; New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPlRG); New York Federation of Reform Synagogues; Union of American Hebrew Congregations; Patrice Lumumba Coalition; Postal Workers Union; Riverside Church Southern Africa Committee; South African Council on Sport; St. Peter Claver South Africa Committee; Jonathan Tasini, President, National Writers Union; TRI-STATE Coalition for Responsible Investment; United Auto Workers (UAW) District 65; United Auto Workers Local 259; United Church Board for World Ministries, United Church of Christ; Division of Overseas Ministries, Disciples of Christ Africa Office; Rev. Dr. Preston Washington, President, Harlem Churches for Community Improvement; Westchester People's Action Coalition (WESPAC); Women's International Resource Exchange; York College Student Government; and Youth Against Apartheid, U.N.I.S. [Note creators: the phone numbers on the leaflet are of the ACOA and ICCR.]

African Activist Archive

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HUMAN RIGHTS DAY INTERFAITH SERVICE AND PRESS CONFERENCE

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