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Correspondence, resource material and newspaper clips covering selected topics relating to the SAIRR

Including: extracts from Hansard editions from the early seventies in response to a request for information about H. Suzman's interventions on behalf of Nelson Mandela and prisoners in general, 2006; correspondence relating to J.S. Kane-Berman's reply to Beyers Naude in response to an interview involving the work of the Kagiso Trust, 1990; The State of South Africa, presentation by John Kane-Berman, Chief Executive of the SAIRR, to the International Republican Institute, Washington DC, 13 May 2008, and to Helen Suzman, Johannesburg, June 2008; Survey on Housing; Notice of objection by the SAIRR to the certification of the constitutional text adopted by the Constitutional Assembly before the Constitutional Court of South Africa, 1996; racial relations in South Africa; general matters of concern in South African politics.

Correspondence and speeaches 1995-2001

Correspondence between Helen Suzman and the first director of the Foundation, RW Johnson, including letters criticizing articles written by RW Johnson (The Spectator - letter from Margaret Legum on article "New apartheid" by RWJ, 2000; Sunday independent - letter by Graeme Bloch "RW Johnson's reports belittle our democracy', 2000; Criticism of article written by RWJ in The Australian, conveyed to Helen Suzman by Tony Heard and Kadar Asmal, also letters to editor by both RWJ and Kadar Asmal, 1996; Complaint by Felicia Kentridge re RWJ articles in the Wall Street Journal and International Herald Tribune and the billing "director of the Helen Suzman Foundation'. Helen Suzman admits she "made a mistake "in allowing her name to be used by an organisation over which she has no control, whose publications she doesn't see beforehand .... despite her non participation in the foundations activities (1998) ; Invitation list for launch of Helen Suzman foundation, 1996 ; letter from RWJ to Helen Suzman on Tony Leon, 2001; Minutes apparently from SA Institute of Race Relations? "Possible closer ties btw the Institute and a like minded organisation' 2000, re proposal by RWJ about merger of Helen Suzman Foundation with SAIRR ; Letter from Helen Suzman to RWJ, 2000 re his "snide little fax"; From Dennis Beckett to Helen Suzman - article by "Ralph" including Dennis Beckett and Helen Suzman, 1999; RWJ sends Friedrich Naumann foundation nomination form for Helen Suzman to be nominated to their Liberal hall of freedom, 1998; Apology by RWJ for error he made when he said "that a blacks only appointments policy already exists for all the deans at Univ of Cape Town', 1998; Sent to Helen Suzman by RWJ - article by Blade Nzimande in Mayibuye, 1997 (referring to reactionary think tanks such as SAIRR and HSF)and reply by RWJ in Focus editorial, 1998; Letter by Helen Suzman to editor of Prospect (London) re article by RWJ, 1998 where RWJ said apartheid was not as bad as the Holocaust or the Rwanda Genocide with which Helen Suzman strongly disagreed.

Correspondence and speeches 2001-2005

Letter from Richard Steyn of HSF to Helen Suzman re her donation to HSF in 2005; reply to Lawrie Schlemmer re his request to Helen Suzman to be a board member of a US section 21 company for fund raising purposes, 2004; Request from HSF to readers of Focus to ignore a false e-letter purporting to be written by Helen Suzman on Mbeki, 2004; Fundraising proposal from Lawrie Schlemmer for HSF for overseas, 2003; satirical article by RWJ "Some lessons from history" by "Christine Zuma" for Focus magazine, 2002; Report on progress on HSF by Lawrie Schlemmer, 2001; letter from Helen Suzman to Prof W Pick from Wits Univ Public Health in response to his proposal to raise funds for a chair of epidemiology at Wits - written to "Helen Suzman of the Helen Suzman Foundation" 2001.

Correspondence and speeches 2006-2008

Press release announcing appointment of Raenette Taljaard as director, April 2006; Corres btw RWJ and Helen Suzman re "re centering" of HSF by Raenette Taljaard, 2007; Article by Gareth van Onselen - DA's director of media and research - "Where have all the liberals gone?, 2007; Corres on new website for HSF - biography of Helen Suzman, 2007; Complaint by Tony Leon on omission of his article on local government elections in the HSF publication, copied to Helen Suzman, 2006; Article by Raenette Taljaard on Zimbabwe, 2008; Article sent to trustees of HSF and Helen Suzman by Raenette Taljaard - written by William Saunderson Meyer on the relationship btw the DA and the HSF.

Three documents relating to Chief Albert Luthuli

Including: "Fifty years of Union - Political Review", article by A. Luthuli for the Council Meetings of the South African Institute of Race Relations, 1960; "Albert John Luthuli", by Professor Z.K. Matthews; "The road to freedom is via the cross", statement by A. Luthuli, later published by the African National Congress under the title "our chief speaks", 1952.

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Why the world should continue to invest in South Africa, by Harry Oppenheimer, Address to the International Monetary Conference, Mexico City.

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