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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...press conference yesterday, Themba Vilakasi, director of the Fund and chairman of the African National Congress in the United States, said that the divestment movement was important because a wide variety of people denounced apartheid in words, including the government of South Africa, without acting on those words. "We cannot measure people's commitment against apartheid simply by words--we must look at their deeds," he said...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Divestment Concerts Hope to Net $18,000 | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...very necessary for the western world in general to make a pronouncement on the abhorrance of apartheid," said Themba Vilakazi, co-coordinator of the South African Support Coalition of Massachusetts (SASCOM), an organization which helped to draft the bill...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Legislature to Consider Graham Bill Limiting South Africa-Linked Contracts | 5/13/1987 | See Source »

Black South African leaders noticed when Harvard partially divested in October of some of its investments in companies that do business in that country. Commenting on the growing company pullout of South Africa, Themba Vilakazi, a U.S.-based representative of the African National Congress, mentioned the Harvard divestment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

...problems in South Africa is that our subjugation, our suffering, has profited some people most dearly," said Themba Vilakazi "Multinational corporations are in South Africa precisely because they have profited from our subjugation We want them to pull...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Apartheid Rally Draws 150; A.N.C. Rep. Urges Divestment | 7/30/1985 | See Source »

...Themba Vilakazi, a member of The African National Congress--a liberation group banned in South Africa--Joshua Gwitira, chairman of the New England branch of the Zimbabwe National Union (The Patriotic Front); and Clive Smith, a white South African who is a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, also spoke at the Teach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teach-In on Southern Africa Portrays Life Under Apartheid | 3/19/1980 | See Source »

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