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...struggle began to peak in 1985, when agroup of concerned Harvard graduates joined forcesto form Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid(HRAAA). The group's vision, critics often said,could be summed up in a single word: divestment...
Over the next several years, HRAAA memberswould campaign vigorously and vocally for theUniversity to sell off its substantial financialstake in South Africa-related stocks--a stakethat, at the time, approached an estimated $585million...
With the resignation of Tutu and the ends of the terms of Peter H. Wood '64 and Consuela M. Washington, representation has ceased on the Board of Overseers of candidates sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA), a pro-divestment group...
...liberalization of racial laws in South Africa has apparently signalled the end of the divestment debate on the board. HRAAA has not put forth candidates for the past two years...
...different kind of struggle [in South Africa]," said Judith Kauffman Baker '70, a member of the HRAAA executive committee. "When you have a situation where people in the [African National Congress] are negotiating with American corporations to see what kind of future they would like to plan for that country, it seems hardly sensible for us to have an independent position...