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American Coordinating Committee for Equality in Sport and Society (ACCESS) records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 280 large
Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence and papers of organizations boycotting international sports in South Africa, original diaries of Richard Lipchick and is complemented by Papers of Richard Lapchick at Northeastern University. Aspects of the history of ACCESS are covered in three books by Lapchick: Broken promises: racism in American sports (New York: St. Martin's, 1984); Five minutes to midnight: race and sport in the 1990s (Lanham: Madison Books, 1991); and Smashing barriers: race and...
Dates: approximately 1969-1991
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Anti-apartheid collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 665
Scope and Contents

The Anti-Apartheid collection consists of pamphlets, fliers, theatre programs, newsclippings, single issues of periodicals, and reports which summarize human rights violations commited by South African Apartheid and initiatives within the Unites States to condemn and divest from Apartheid.

Dates: 1965 - 1990
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Cornelius Moore African Activist Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 170
Scope and Contents

The collection includes documents from the Philadelphia-based group, United People's Campaign Against Apartheid and Racism (UPCAAR) from the late 1970s and 1980s. There are also political buttons from a number of organizations in Philadelphia, Oregon, Barcelona, among other locations. There are also programs from a concert at Harvard and from the American Film Festival.

Dates: 1979 - 1989
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Educators Against Racism and Apartheid records

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Identifier: MSS 291 large
Scope and Contents

The Educators Against Racism and Apartheid records includes original and copied correspondence (for example with Oliver Tambo and young American children from the 1980s, and to President Reagan), organization publications (such as Apartheid Is Wrong: A Curriculum for Young People, and its Newsletter), anti-apartheid petitions, filmstrip, flyers, buttons, photographs, and videocassettes of sponsored events and performances (including a children's play and a school class) from 1990 to 1993.

Dates: 1985-1994
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

George M. Houser Africa collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 294 large
Scope and Contents Covers most countries of Africa, and includes notes on George Houser's many trips to Africa: to Guinea-Bissau in 1960, 1961, 1967, 1972, 1973; Lusaka, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde in 1974, 1975/6; Western Sahara and Algeria in 1978, 1979, 1981 (taped); 1983, and Namibia in 1989. The collection includes material relating to the American Committee on Africa (ACOA), Africa Action, American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa, and International Defence and Aid Fund. Some of the many...
Dates: approximately 1950-1999
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Harvard and Radcliffe Alumni/ae Against Apartheid collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 441 large
Scope and Contents

The Chester Hartman Harvard and Radcliffe Alumni/ae Against Apartheid collection includes many internal documents of the organization, including communications among members of its Executive Committee. Many of the documents in the collection are about selecting and promoting anti-apartheid and pro-divestment candidates.

Dates: 1985 - 1995
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Henry Leiberg collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 604
Scope and Contents

The Henry Lieberg papers contain reports, mailings, brochures, meeting notes, and photographs relating to activism against South African exports of coal and Rhodesia exports of chrome.

Dates: 1972 - 1976
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

John Harrington's South Africa papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 259 large
Scope and Contents This collection of papers on the movement for divestment from apartheid South Africa focuses chiefly on California, but there also is material on Michigan (including MSU), Wisconsin, Connecticut, etc. Includes correspondence, reports, legislative bills, court records, memos, and articles and press clippings on the financial and legal aspects of investment in South Africa and divestiture from apartheid South Africa, as well as some anti-apartheid movement materials and photographs. It is...
Dates: 1972-1995
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Mary-Louise Hooper papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 293
Scope and Contents Within the Mary-Louise Hooper papers are original letters of Albert Luthuli and his wife, Nokukhanya, and eldest daughter Albertina Luthuli, and other prominent South Africans such as Moses Kotane, Oliver Tambo, M.B. Yengwa, Alfred Hutchison, Eskia (Ezekial) Mphahlele, G.M. and M.P. Naicker, Stephen Dlamini, Alan Paton, as well as letters from the Mandela and Tambo law firm, Trevor Huddleston, Joshua Nkomo of Zimbabwe, and Tom Mboya of Kenya. There is also correspondence with San Francisco...
Dates: 1950s-1980s
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Michael Fleshman African solidarity T-shirt collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 370 large
Scope and Contents

The nine T-shirts in this collection were produced by a number of U.S. organizations. Most relate to the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. One is in support of the struggle against military rule in Nigeria. Most of the T-shirts have been digitized and appear in the T-shirt collection of the African Activist Archive website.

Dates: approximately 1990-2008
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

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United People's Campaign Against Apartheid and Racism 2
Africa Policy Information Center (Washington, D.C.) 1
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