[Dear Brother Rogers: More than 30 union representatives met on November 23 at the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union to form the Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid.]

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Creator

Bill Stewart; Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid

Place Created

Forest Park, Illinois, United States

Date

December 17, 1987

Type of Item

Correspondence

Length/duration

1 page

Description

Letter from Bill Stewart, Director Region 4, UAW, asking union leaders to serve on the Steering Committee of the Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid (ILNAA). The letter says more than 30 union representatives met on November 23 at the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU) to form ILNAA, which will serve as a communications link to and from local unions about South Africa and will take action to oppose the trials and imprisonment of union leaders in South Africa, support the Shell Oil boycott, and lobby the Illinois Congressional delegation for passage of comprehensive sanctions against South Africa. The Steering Committee will meet on January 11 to concur on an action...

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Publisher

Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid

Organization

Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of a former member of the Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid.

Collection

Kathleen M. Devine papers