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AFL-CIO Rally, "End Apartheid", March 22, 1986

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Summary:Poster with fields to advertise the location and time for an anti-apartheid rally on March 22, 1986. The poster features a sketch of a protest and includes a small section of text about the Sharpeville massacre. Front caption reads: "Twenty six years ago in Sharpeville, South Africa 89 people were murdered and over 300 were injured demonstrating for the dream of freedom." For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42588
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Temporal subject: 1961-1970
Geographical subject – Continent:Africa
Geographical subject – Country:Republic of South Africa
Geographical subject – Region:Sharpeville
Topical subjects: AFL-CIO
Apartheid
Equality
Sharpeville Massacre, Sharpeville, South Africa, 1960
ArchivesUM location:Labor Posters, Broadsides, and Art collection
  • series 3: AFL; CIO; AFL-CIO Posters and Broadsides, 1919-1995
  • folder : FD1/B/1
  • item : End Apartheid, AFL-CIO Rally March 22, 1986
  • accession 2014-001-RG99-001
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:AFL-CIO
Collection:Digital Collections
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