Identity area
Reference code
ZA COM MR-AAO-158
Title
Evangelical Women’s Group Germany [Evangelische Frauenarbeit in Deutschland - Frauen gegen Apartheid] : [Part 2]
Date(s)
- 1977-01-01 - 1993-12-31 (Accumulation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
The Mayibuye Archives collection includes papers, correspondence and campaign material of Frauen Gegen Apartheid (1982-1993).
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This women’s group of the Protestant churches started its activities in 1977 with a boycott of South African fruit and established Frauen gegen Apartheid. It operated till 1993. It also campaigned against the Krugerrand and bank loans. For 15 years, they organised a vigil every Thursday in front of the South African Consulate.