Decade of Student Activism Preceded Oberlin's Divestment from Apartheid-Era South Africa – The Oberlin Review
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, college students across the country protested and demanded their colleges divest from companies that were doing business with South Africa due to ongoing apartheid.ย This concern led to the creation of the Sullivan Principles, which were aimed at governing American companiesโ investments and operations in South Africa. Named for Reverend...
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