Contains news reports and newspaper articles pertaining to Presidential Candidates Michael Dukakis and Ronald Reagan's stances towards American and South Africa relations. There is also correspondence and a draft statement pertaining to Bender's revisions for presidential candidate Dukakis' points on American international policy towards Angola and South Africa.

Contains corespondence sent from Amnesty International to the heads of various Angolan government agencies, reports/summary of Amnesty International's activities with Angola/Portugues-speaking countries in Africa, and a letter and envelope from Professor Edy Kaufman containing reports from Amnesty International.

Contains TransAfrica Forum and TransAfrica News newsletters, a memorandum of the 1983 annual meeting for TransAfrica members, and a membership renewal letter from the organization.

Contains newsletters, bulletins, and correspondence from The Washington Office on Africa that Bender received by being subscribed to their mailing list. There is also a phamplet for the organization's tenth anniversary celebration.