African Activist Archive

Contents: REPORTS • (a) Soweto Day - Carl Shier • (b) City sanctions bill - Michael Elliott • (c) Danville affiliation • (d) General update, Chair/Steering Committee changes, Finances - Kathy Devine • (e) November Benefit - Rosetta Daylie • II. GOALS OF THE LABOR NETWORK • III. NELSON MANDELA's VISITS TO THE U.S. • (a) June 20-30 - Ron Bowd • - Detroit's Mandela Freedom Rally June 28 • - Activists meeting in NY on June 22 • (b) Possible Chicago visit - Harold Rogers • IV. NEW BUSINESS • Agenda for the Steering Committee meeting of the Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid at ACTWU in Chicago on June 12, 1990. The Agenda reprints a newspaper article "Detroit's labor lures Mandela, Tiger Stadium rally, plant visit considered for S. African activist" by Peter Gavrilovich. The Agenda mentions Mayor Coleman Young, the UAW (United Auto Workers), the African National Congress (ANC), Lindiwe Mabuza, Owen Bieber, President George Bush, Congress, President F.W. de Klerk, AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees), Desmond Tutu, the NAACP, Arthur Johnson, and ACTWU (American Clothing and Textile Workers Union).

African Activist Archive

STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING Tuesday, June 12, 1990

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