African Activist Archive

Mailing including a cover letter and enclosures. The mailing includes DIVESTMENT ACTIONS ON SOUTH AFRICA BY U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (November 13, 1985); AID TO UNITA IS AID TO SOUTH AFRICA by Jennifer Davis; Student Anti-Apartheid Newsletter, November 1985 with the article REPORT ON NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE ON SOUTH AFRICA AND NAMIBIA; a leaflet 1986 NATIONAL WEEKS OF ANTI-APARTHEID ACTION; and The Africa Fund Refugee Projects. The mailing includes reprints of newspaper articles including "Covert Aid For Angola Is Pushed" by David B. Ottaway (on the back of the leaflet) and "Sanctions: black support grows" by Peter Godwin and David Lipsey. The mailing discusses the Boycott South Africa Not Nicaragua tour, MARDE, the Nicaragua Network, the ANC (African National Congress), Claire Mohapi, the ANC Youth Section, Monica Nashandi, the SWAPO Youth League, Roger Uriarte, the National Union of Nicaraguan Students, Citibank, the Reagan Administration, a Sunday Times opinion poll, Markinor, Gallup, Market and Opinion Research International (Mori), Jonas Savimbi, right wing forces in Congress, Representative Claude Pepper, Rep. Jack Kemp, HR 3472, Rep, Mark Siljander, HR 3609, covert military aid, President Reagan, the House subcommittee on Africa, Rep. Howard Wolpe, the Cuban military, a National Student Material Aid Drive, regional conferences, "constructive engagement", Norma Francis, Dumisani Kumalo, General Motors (GM), the anti-apartheid video "Ain't Gonna Play Sun City", New York State Assemblyman Roger Green, Tanaquil Jones, Erich Nakano, Keith Jennings, Karen Seavers, Joshua Nessen, the Black Student Communications Organizing Network (BSCON), William Johnston, Episcopal Churchpeople for a Free Southern Africa, Damu Smith, the Washington Office on Africa (WOA), U.S. foreign policy, the DC Student Coalition Against Apartheid and Racism (DC SCAR), the U.S. Student Association, a National Legislation Alert Network, divestment organizing, domestic racism and sexism, the Pledge for Freedom, U.S. companies involved in South Africa, Black and Third World student leadership, the CIA, Lisa Sheehy, the ROTC/JROTC Clearinghouse, the War Resisters League, the Latin America Multinationals Project, CISPES, political prisoners, regional caucuses, a black student caucus, a direct action caucus, David Ndaba, Hinyangerwa Asheeke, Georgia State Senator Julian Bond, South African steel, National Divestment Protest Day, the Sharpeville Massacre, pass laws, Runs for Freedom, Solomon Mahlangu, Black History Month, the U.S.-Soviet summit, Secretary of State George P. Schultz, The Africa Fund's refugee assistance program, Paul Irish, and violence.

African Activist Archive

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