Wangari Maathai, 1992
Scope and Contents
The research files that The Africa Fund highlighting compiled include individuals and notable figures connected to Africa and the anti-apartheid movement. The files are arranged alphabetically by the surname of each person and include clippings, resumes, programs for funerals and other events, obituaries, speeches and articles, correspondence, biographical sketches, pamphlets, reports, newsletters, and press releases.
Some notable individuals represented include George M. Houser (including biographical notes), Jennifer Davis, Walter Sisulu, Allan Boesak, P.W. (Pieter Willem) Botha, Mangosutha (Gatsha) Buthelezi, F.W. (Frederick Willem) de Klerk, Charles C. Diggs, Jr., Jesse Jackson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Chief Albert Lutuli, Graça Machel, Samora Machel, Nelson Mandela, and Winnie Mandela.
Publications that notable people authored include: Jennifer Davis (as author or co-author), Proceedings, Eighty-Fourth Annual Meeting The American Society of International Law: The Appropriateness of Continuing International Sanctions Against South Africa (1990), Economic Sanctions and International Relations (1993),Economic Disengagement and South Africa: The Effectiveness and Feasibility of Implementing Sanctions and Divestment (1983), andSouth Africa in Search of Allies (1982); Charles C. Diggs, Jr. and Lester L. Wolff , Report of Special Study Mission to Israel (1969); Chief Albert Lutuli, For Freedom in South Africa (1981) andLutuli Speaks (1982); and from Nelson Mandela, I have done my duty to my People and to South Africa: Statement from the dock, 7 November 1962 and Freedom, Justice and Dignity for All in South Africa (undated).
Dates
- created: 1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Africa Fund (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The records of The Africa Fund are open and available for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 360.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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