Questions and answers about the Boston University Coalition Against Apartheid. The coalition has three goals: (1) to educate about conditions in southern Africa, (2) to support existing educational projects in South Africa, and (3) to protest BU's South African investment policy and endorse divestment and add our voice to the international chorus condemning apartheid. Divestment would end our economic and political complicity in racist South Africa. A coalition comprised of organizations as well as individuals will give every member of the Boston University community the opportunity to express her/his support for the movement. Membership is open to all members of the community who adopt the...
Questions and answers about the Boston University Coalition Against Apartheid. The coalition has three goals: (1) to educate about conditions in southern Africa, (2) to support existing educational projects in South Africa, and (3) to protest BU's South African investment policy and endorse divestment and add our voice to the international chorus condemning apartheid. Divestment would end our economic and political complicity in racist South Africa. A coalition comprised of organizations as well as individuals will give every member of the Boston University community the opportunity to express her/his support for the movement. Membership is open to all members of the community who adopt the petition statement, regardless of political or organizational affiliation, religion, race, nationality, age, color, gender or sexual orientation. Members and representatives of organizations are requested to participate in Coalition meetings and activities, and organizations are asked to donate for mailing and other costs. The document mentions the Social Action Committee.
