No. 1
American Committee on Africa
New York, New York, United States
July 1991
4 pages
On July 10, 1991 President Bush unilaterally lifted the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986. In addition to immediate protest from the nation’s anti-apartheid organizations like ACOA and TransAfrica, many Americans spoke out against President Bush’s action. The mailing includes a statement by the United States Conference of Mayors “ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S DECISION TO LIFT ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA Statement by Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn, President, the U.S. Conference of Mayors”; “The Imperious Presidency”, editorial in The New York Times; and a letter to The Honorable Herman J. Cohen, Assistant Secretary of State, by six members of...
On July 10, 1991 President Bush unilaterally lifted the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986. In addition to immediate protest from the nation’s anti-apartheid organizations like ACOA and TransAfrica, many Americans spoke out against President Bush’s action. The mailing includes a statement by the United States Conference of Mayors “ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S DECISION TO LIFT ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA Statement by Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn, President, the U.S. Conference of Mayors”; “The Imperious Presidency”, editorial in The New York Times; and a letter to The Honorable Herman J. Cohen, Assistant Secretary of State, by six members of the House of Representatives, United States Congress.
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