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Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement Papers, Series
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Sports boycott,

Material relating to apartheid in sport, and national and local campaigns organised by the Anti-Apartheid Movement calling for a sports boycott of South Africa. Most of the campaigns concern Welsh rugby and cricket tours of South Africa, and South African participation in international sport. Material comprises briefings and reports, circulars, letters, press statements and releases, and press cuttings. May also include conference papers and official campaign packs.

Reports and briefings,

Printed reports and briefings distributed by the AAM, ANC and WAAM informing members and affiliates of anti-apartheid campaign activities, challenges to national legislation and policy, and current events in Southern Africa. Also some notes by WAAM Secretary, Hanif Bhamjee.

Printed material,

Printed items produced, or accumulated, by Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) Wales comprising national and group newsletters, press releases, publicity leaflets and flyers, reports, briefings and conference items.

Printed material,

Printed material created and distributed by the ARA and Wales ARA comprising press releases, leaflets and flyers. Also press cuttings collected by Wales ARA members.

Printed ephemera,

Items produced by associated groups and organisations, collected by WAAM for both general use and for use in campaign literature and materials. Includes mainly journals, pamphlets, news sheets and minor periodicals.

Other campaigns and events,

Material relating to Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement (WAAM) activities in support of a variety of international, and national, campaigns against apartheid South Africa. Also material relating to events organised at a local level such as sponsored walks, boycotts of local shops and businesses, concerts, protests and rallies.

Newsletters and bulletins,

Printed Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement (WAAM) and African National Congress (ANC) newsletters issued for their members and affiliates. Also printed reports and consultative documents produced in support of various campaigns and as part of national and international anti-apartheid policy debate.

Meetings and forums,

Material relating to the activities of several Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) Wales committees including the National Executive Council, the Trade Union Committee, Annual General Meetings and ad-hoc forum groups. National Executive Council papers also include papers relating to the dissolution of the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), the future of its archive, and the launch of ACTSA. Files may include meeting notices, agendas, minutes, reports and related papers.

Marketing and publicity,

Printed items used for marketing and publicity purposes by the Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement (WAAM), the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), the African National Congress (ANC) and other groups involved in anti-apartheid activities.

General printed material,

Printed material published by the AAM, the ANC, the UN, and others, on a variety of subjects including apartheid in South Africa, UK trade with South Africa, trade unions in South Africa, human rights and Namibia's struggle for independence. Also a collection of protest songs collected and used by members of WAAM in their campaign and fundraising activities.

General correspondence,

Correspondence with embassies, foreign governments, UK politicians, local and national government officials, UK trade union organisations, WAAM supporters, the central AAM office and other anti-apartheid groups, reflecting all aspects of Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement (WAAM) activity. Also contains informational copies of letters and correspondence sent to WAAM officers in relation to a particular subject or international anti-apartheid campaign.

Fair elections and independence,

Material relating to campaigns for democracy in South Africa organised and promoted by the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the African National Congress. Also contains material pertaining to campaigns assisting the struggle for freedom in other countries in the Southern Africa region such as Angola, Mozambique and Namibia.

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