African Activist Archive

DOLLARS IN CHASE MANHATTAN BANK SUPPORT SOUTH AFRICAN RACISM

Creator

Congress of Racial Equality; American Committee on Africa; National Student Christian Federation; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Students for a Democratic Society; W.E.B. DuBois Clubs

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

Undated, November 2, 1966?

Type of Item

Leaflet

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

This apparently is a leaflet handed out at a demonstration at Chase Manhattan Bank, possibly on November 2, 1966. Why are we here at Chase Manhattan? • Why pick on Chase Manhattan? So what if it loans millions to South Africa? • All right. Nobody likes racial oppression. But is South Africa really that bad? Shouldn't we worry about our own country first? • O.K. So maybe I agree with your aims. But are there any banks in this city which aren't involved, in one way or another, in South Africa? What can I do? Sponsoring organizations: American Committee on Africa, Congress of Racial Equality, National Student Christian Federation, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee,...

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Publisher

American Committee on Africa; Congress of Racial Equality; National Student Christian Federation; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Students for a Democratic Society; W.E.B. DuBois Clubs

Organization

American Committee on Africa
Congress of Racial Equality
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Students for a Democratic Society

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

This item was digitized for Aluka, which made it available to the African Activist Archive. See: http://www.aluka.org/

Rights Management

Used by permission of Africa Action (successor to the American Committee on Africa).

Collection

Africa Action Archive