Identity area
Reference code
ZA COM MR-AAO-159
Title
Exeter and District Anti-Apartheid Group
Date(s)
- c 1966 - mid-1990s (Accumulation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
The Special Collections Archive at the University of Exeter holds the entire archive of the organisation, covering the period 1970s-1990s. The University of Exeter also holds the papers of Mervyn Bennun, who was chairman and secretary of the organisation.
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This group started around 1966 and was affiliated with the national AAM. Besides being active in local anti-apartheid campaigns, the group also campaigned against racism elsewhere in the world.