Wednesday 7 October 2026 · Archive · SCLC / Anti-Apartheid · Finding #246

SCLC 1986 Vance County School South African Fruit Challenge

May–June 1986 SCLC reports Vance/Warren County SCLC (Dollie Burwell) challenged Vance County NC schools over Argo mixed fruit packed in South Africa. Of 50 cases received, 21 reached schools; 20 recovered; supplier agreed to take stock back — completed return and sustained compliance not independently documented.

Craft lock (GPT-6 Sol): activist victory headline ≠ completed pickup of every case or lasting procurement compliance. Nine-point information request submitted; response not shown. Distinct from #245 Grand Union/Big Star grocery negotiation (same magazine issue family). Repo sclc-1986-vance-county-school-south-african-fruit · commit 5e555d5 · LOC mss859430213 leaves 0002/0049/0050. Parks custody ≠ participation.

Source: sclc-1986-vance-county 5e555d5 · standing three hundred eighteen · kicker Wednesday 7 October 2026