Word: desmond
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...meeting of the Board of Overseers last week, South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu, elected to the governing board last year on a pro-divestment slate, said that Harvard should go ahead with complete divestment if de Klerk does not follow through on promised reforms...
...delivered more than most veteran black leaders had expected. Popo Molefe, Secretary-General of the United Democratic Front, the largest domestic antiapartheid coalition, told the cheering Cape Town crowd that of all the white leaders, "De Klerk has taken the boldest step and is the most courageous." Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel laureate, said the speech "has certainly taken my breath away," and his fellow campaigner, the Rev. Allan Boesak, was surprised "that he met so many of the demands...
...Sunday, Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu dramatically stated that he would push Harvard's Board of Overseers to reevaluate its South African divestment policy in an effort to urge further reform in that country...
...even for Tutu--In the United States, many college activists have urged their fellow students to boycott products of the Coca-Cola Company, because Coca-Cola still has investments in South Africa. But when a reporter went to the Charles Hotel this week to interview South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu--the Nobel Peace Prize winner and leader of the anti-apartheid movement--Tutu was serving Coke...
...South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu, at a press conference Sunday at the Charles Hotel, telling why Harvard's divestment policy is important...