Records relating to the Black Sash movement and National Union of South African Students

Ephemera relating to: the Black Sash movement; the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS); and other organisations.
The Black Sash material includes: reports from the Athlone Advice Office (1962/63 and 1974/75), the Johannesburg Advice Office (Aug/Oct 1975 and Feb/Apr 1976), and the Natal Midlands Region (October 1973 - June 1975); Black Sash memoranda on Pass Laws and Influx control (January 1971 and February 1974) and Bantu Laws Amendment Act (1963); recruitment leaflet; and a report on social conditions in Pietermaritzburg in 1974.
The NUSAS material relates to the University of Cape Town SRC wages commission 1973, the Schiebusch Commission 1973 and the University of Nata] (Durban) wage commission of 1973.
Among other items are four issues (1975-76) of the Civil Rights League (Cape Town) newsletter.

Chair of the Pietermaritzburg Black Sash movement and part of the Sash's Natal Midlands region.

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Chair of the Pietermaritzburg Black Sash movement and part of the Sash's Natal Midlands region.

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* Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town Libraries, University of Cape Town: Margaret Nash Collection (Reference BC1204).
* Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town Libraries, University of Cape Town: Black Sash Advice Office Archive (Reference BC1020)
* UWC-Robben Island Mayibuye Archives, University of the Western Cape: Black Sash Collection (Reference MCH43)

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