SOUTH-INDIANA UNITED METHODISTS AND OTHERS IN SUPPORT OF SOUTH AFRICANS SUMOSSA

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Creator

South-Indiana United Methodist and Others in Support of Southern Africans

Place Created

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Date

Undated, about 1983 or 1984

Type of Item

Leaflet

Length/duration

1 page

Description

Leaflet about South-Indiana United Methodists and Others In Support of South Africans (SUMOSSA). People in this group in South Indiana were motivated by two persons from Southern Africa being in the Third World Mission Program of the South Indiana Conference during the past five years, together with the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980 and news of increased repression in South Africa and Namibia. In 1981, SUMOSSA was initiated as a task force out of a conviction that the apartheid system is contrary to the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that Christians around the world must demonstrate the unity of the church in their rejection of apartheid. Therefore, people in SUMOSSA are committed to supporting...

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Publisher

South Indiana United Methodists and Others In Support of Southern Africans

Organization

South Indiana United Methodists and Others In Support of Southern Africans

Coverage Africa

Namibia
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of Patricia Kyle, a former member of South Indiana United Methodists and Others In Support of Southern Africans.

Collection

Patricia Kyle collection of South Indiana United Methodists and Others in Support of Southern Africans (SUMOSSA) collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections