Written by
Akpan, John
Subject of
Committee to Free the SASO 9, American
South African Student Organisation, South African, 1968 - 1977
Date
March 8, 1976
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Description
This letter from the National Committee to Free the SASO 9 appeals to Christians to help free apartheid prisoners. The letter is white paper with black text. The title reads: [NATIONAL CTEE. TO FREE THE SASO 9 AND ALL APARTHEID / PRISONERS / An Appeal To Christians: Help Free Apartheid Prisoners]. The letter is two pages and was written by John Akpan. The back of each page is blank.
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
South Africa, Africa
Classification
Documents and Published Materials
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Pan Africanism
Anti-apartheid movements
Type
letters (correspondence)
Topic
Activism
Africa
Black power
Christianity
Correspondence
International affairs
Religion
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.27.21ab
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd545d491f1-8ef0-4dca-9aab-69518d7ac99f

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