Word: transafrica
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...practical considerations have come to be outweighed by moral ones. The sanctions package, said an elated Congressman Mickey Leland, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, "is absolutely the best we could do." Leland celebrated the Senate victory by joyfully hugging Randall Robinson, executive director of the antiapartheid lobbying group Transafrica. Indiana Republican Richard Lugar, the measure's Senate sponsor, summed it up: "Today the American people spoke in a strong and determined voice against racial injustice in Africa...
...event as the Spartacists debated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) over the best approaches to the issue of anti-apartheid activism. An umbrella group of campus activist groups, with varying perspectives on the South African issue, sponsored the ANC speech, including the South African Solidarity Committee (SASC), TransAfrica, the Rainbow Coalition...
Claude D. Convisser '85, who was one of four persons arrested on Friday for crossing police lines, was participating in the daily protest activities of the the "Free South Africa Movement" which has been repeated each week day for the past 19 weeks and is organized by Transafrica, a foreign policy lobby...
...movement protesting apartheid across the country has accelerated since last Thanksgiving when three members of Transafrica were the first to be arrested in front of the South African embassy...
Since November 3115 arrests have been made nationwide, 1729 of which took place in the capitol, 44 in Boston, Transafrica supervisors and Washington police said yesterday...