A catalogue of the material deposited by the Ruth First Memorial ...
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Institute <strong>of</strong> Commonwealth Studies, University <strong>of</strong> London 52<br />
117/1/17/2/9 Student unrest 1970-1972<br />
Background information and newspaper cuttings concerning student<br />
riots and <strong>the</strong> reaction <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> South African government. Includes <strong>the</strong><br />
transcript <strong>of</strong> a speech <strong>by</strong> Abraham Tiro: 'The Student Revolt'.<br />
22 items<br />
117/1/17/2/10 ANC School [1970-1982]<br />
Correspondence between <strong>First</strong> and Sindiso <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Education<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ANC, discussion papers concerning <strong>the</strong><br />
curriculum and some handwritten notes <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong>.<br />
11 items<br />
117/1/17/2/11 Newsbriefings 1971-1972<br />
Monthly typescript descriptions <strong>of</strong> events, probably produced <strong>by</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
ANC. O<strong>the</strong>r reports and statements are included.<br />
11 items<br />
117/1/17/2/12 Weekly News Briefing pamphlets Jun-Oct 1978<br />
Odd issues consisting mainly <strong>of</strong> typed extracts from newspapers<br />
from both South Africa and abroad.<br />
10 items<br />
117/1/17/2/13 Oliver Tambo [1978-1979]<br />
Biographical notes, transcript <strong>of</strong> an interview, correspondence<br />
between <strong>the</strong> above and <strong>First</strong>, and periodical extracts: 'The role <strong>of</strong><br />
Chief Lutuli' and 'The way forward from Soweto'.<br />
30 pages<br />
approx.<br />
117/1/17/3 South African Communist Party [1965-1971]<br />
Includes odd issues <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> International Bulletin (1965-1970),<br />
reports from meetings and conferences, Central Committee internal<br />
circulars, Inner party bulletins and multiple copies <strong>of</strong> an<br />
organisational report with different handwritten notes on each.<br />
27 items<br />
117/1/17/4 Pan-Africanist Congress [1967-1973]<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> meeting <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> National Executive in 1967, pamphlet<br />
entitled: 'Sobukwe: <strong>the</strong> man who still walks tall.' and o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
statements.<br />
5 items<br />
117/1/17/5 Anti-Apar<strong>the</strong>id Movement [1970-1971]<br />
Includes papers presented to a 'Britain and South Africa' Conference<br />
held in 1971, issues and extracts from Anti-Apar<strong>the</strong>id News and<br />
o<strong>the</strong>r similar publications.<br />
117/1/17/6 SASO<br />
THIS FILE IS MISSING.<br />
15 items<br />
approx.<br />
Archives and Special Collections – <strong>Ruth</strong> <strong>First</strong> Papers