Massachusetts Citizens Against Apartheid
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
October 6, 1979
2 pages
Press release announcing that anti-apartheid and community groups were planning a demonstration at WBX TV, to take place on October 20th, in response to WBZ's decision to carry the NBC broadcast of a boxing match from South Africa between black American John Tate and white South African Gerrie Coetzee. Representatives of the Boston Coalition Against Apartheid, the South African Solidarity Committee at Harvard, the African National Congress (ANC), and Massachusetts Citizens Against Apartheid met on September 6 with Sy Yanoff, general manager of WBZ TV, to voice their opposition to the fight. The press release says for further information contact: Peter J. McFarren.
Massachusetts Citizens Against Apartheid
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