[Enclosed please find a brochure from the Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa (COBLSA)]

U.S. Banks Finance Apartheid Is Your Money Used To Support Racism?

Creator

Dumisani S. Kumalo; American Committee on Africa; Clergy and Laity Concerned; Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

November 1979

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

7 pages

Description

A brochure about the Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa (COBLSA) describes the coalition working together, including U.S. church, trade union, student and other community organizations. There are similar movements in Canada and Europe. The Campaign is sponsored by Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC) and the American Committee on Africa (ACOA). The brochure cover says U.S. Banks Finance Apartheid, Is Your Money Uses to Support Racism? The brochure lists approximately 125 U.S. banks, by state, that make loans to South Africa. U.S. banks have lent $3 billion to South Africa since 1972. In the past two years, opponents of these loans have withdrawn over $275 million from U.S. and Canadian...

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Publisher

Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa; American Committee on Africa; Clergy and Laity Concerned

Organization

American Committee on Africa
Campaign to Oppose Bank Loans to South Africa
Clergy and Laity Concerned

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

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

Collection

Africa Action Archive