Message Concerning International Action Toward Economic Disengagement from South Africa

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Creator

Leslie O. Harriman; American Committee on Africa

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

Late November or December 1977

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

5 pages

Description

In a statement delivered at the Church Center in New York, Leslie O. Harriman, Chairman, United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, expressed satisfaction at the policy statement adopted by the National Council of the Churches of Christ (NCC) in November. Harriman said he hoped the two crucial measures adopted by the NCC - support to the oppressed people and their national liberation movement and withdrawal of funds from financial institutions making loans to South Africa - will be fully implemented by all U.S. churches and commended to other organizations. Harriman commended dedicating this meeting to the memory of Steve Biko. who, in his crucifixion by the racists, has become a...

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Publisher

American Committee on Africa; Committee to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa

Organization

American Committee on Africa
Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa

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