Created by
Brath, Elombe, American, 1936 - 2014
Subject of
Patrice Lumumba Coalition, American, founded 1975
Kissinger, Henry Alfred, German American, born 1923
Vorster, Balthazar Johannes, South African, 1915 - 1973
Date
1976
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Open): 11 × 17 in. (27.9 × 43.2 cm)
H x W (Closed): 11 × 8 3/4 in. (27.9 × 22.2 cm)
Description
This pamphlet discusses the Patrice Lumumba Coalition and the Henry Kissinger- Johannes Vorster meeting. The title of the pamphlet reads: [POWER TO SOWETO! / Defy The Kissinger- Vorster Conspiracy!]. The image at the top of the page depicts black South Africans holding placards that read: [TO HELL / WITH / AFRIKAANS]. Three paragraphs of text are typed below the image. The back page features five images of protests and law enforcement.
Place used
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
South Africa, Africa
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Pan Africanism
Anti-apartheid movements
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Activism
Africa
Black power
International affairs
Political organizations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.27.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd515b29ff3-6ae1-46b2-8093-9929fe3c074b

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