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    Letter requesting support for the Anti-Apartheid Day rally

    Created by
    May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day Committee, American
    Subject of
    Youth Against War & Fascism, American, founded 1961
    Pan African Students Organization in the Americas, American, 1960 - 1977
    Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, American, founded 1972
    National Conference of Black Lawyers, American, founded 1968
    Signed by
    Akpan, John
    Feliciano, Carlos, Puerto Rican, born 1929
    Kennedy, Florynce Rae, American, 1916 - 2000
    Hinds, Lennox
    Rodríguez-Trías, Helen, American, 1929 - 2001
    Berrigan, Daniel Joseph, American, 1921 - 2016
    Chin, Sharon
    Kunstler, William Moses, American, 1919 - 1995
    Serrette, Dennis L., American
    Date
    April 14, 1976
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
    Description
    This letter requests support for the May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day in New York City. The memo is white paper with black text. The heading reads: [May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day Committee]. The memo is signed by the following [John Akpan / Pan African Students Organization in / the Americas (PASOA) / Daniel Berrgian, S.J. / Sharon Chin / Youth Against War & Fascism / (YAWF) / Carlos Feliciano / Florynce R. Kennedy / Coalition Against Racism and Sexism / William Kunstler / Lennox Hines (sic) / Pres. National Conference of Black Lawyers / Helen Rodriguez-Trias, M.D. / Pres. Committee to End Sterilization / Abuse (CESA) / Dennis L. Serette / Pres. N.Y.S Coalition of Black Trade Unionists]. The back of the memo is blank.
    Place used
    New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Place depicted
    South Africa, Africa
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Pan Africanism
    Anti-apartheid movements
    Type
    memorandums
    Topic
    Activism
    Africa
    Black power
    International affairs
    U.S. History, 1969-2001
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2015.97.27.35
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b71ee826-4d0e-47e1-bd3a-e7a3df931f3b
  • Donation slip of the Anti- Apartheid Day Committee

    Created by
    May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day Committee, American
    Date
    1970s
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (8.9 × 21.6 cm)
    Description
    This donation slip of the Anti-Apartheid Day Committee solicits donations and volunteer work. The slip is white paper with black text that reads: [Return to May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day Committee / I can give out leaflets or put up posters. Here is my donation of $ [blank space] to help the work. / I can help by: [blank space] NAME (Please Print) [blank space] PHONE [blank space] STREET [blank space] CITY [blank space] STATE [blank space] ZIP [blank space] / Organization, Union, School or other Affiliation [blank space]]. The slip has not been filled out. The back of the slip is blank.
    Place depicted
    South Africa, Africa
    Place used
    United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Pan Africanism
    Anti-apartheid movements
    Type
    fliers (printed matter)
    Topic
    Activism
    Africa
    Black power
    International affairs
    U.S. History, 1969-2001
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2015.97.27.26
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    Not determined
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e391c0b6-d9c3-4850-a721-c9909825ceac
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