Scope and Contents This file contains correspondence, memorandums, articles and other notes mostly concerning the Africa Project’s and LCCRUL’s financial situation and attempts to raise funds; reports on all the different activities that the LCCRUL has been involved in; legal assistance in South Africa; and general correspondence between individuals about flights, funds, itineraries, etc. Also included are several letters to the United States Naval office in New York concerning their assistance in...

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This folder contains a number of newspaper clippings from 1974 that refer to the South African Students Organization (SASO) and the trial of their members in Durban.

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This file contains letters and notes regarding the SASO trial in Durban. There are a number of letters to and from Shun Chetty, one of the lead attorneys in the defense of the SASO and BPC (Black People’s Convention).

Scope and Contents This folder contains more non-correspondence materials on the SASO trial, as well as on black detentions in South Africa in general There is also a petition to the South African government from the “Black Women of South Africa” listing their grievances with the government’s treatment of blacks; a copy of “What We Think Black Consciousness is All About,” n.d.; notes from the United Nations on arrests and detentions in South Africa; and an incomplete constitution for the Black People’s...

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These pleadings are from Sathasivan Cooper, Nkwenkwe Nkomo, Rubin Hare, and Maitshwe Nchuape Aubrey Mokoape. Also included are court proceedings from this same trial, a court address given to Sathasivan Cooper, an affidavit from Shun Chetty, and a copy of the Terrorism Act, no. 83, of 1967.

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These are photocopies of reports from the Program for Social Change (PSC) including the First, Second, and Third Reports on Arrests, Detentions, and Trials of Members and Supporters of SASO/BPC/BAWU/TECON/BCP, as well as the Second Report on Situation of Certain Political Releasees, Detainees and Their Families for A.I. and S.A.C.C.