Brochure advertising a tribute to Ruth Adams and Dennis Brutus at The Midland Hotel Presidential Ballroom on November 17, 1984. Adams edited the "Bulletin of Atomic Scientists" for nearly 20 years and has played a leading role in the movement to end the arms race and has vigorously opposed excessive government secrecy and repression of descent. Brutus is a South African poet who recently won a battle to gain political asylum in the United States while continuing his leadership in the world-wide anti-apartheid movement. He currently is Chairperson of the International Campaign Against Racism in Sport and President of the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC).The brochure says...
Brochure advertising a tribute to Ruth Adams and Dennis Brutus at The Midland Hotel Presidential Ballroom on November 17, 1984. Adams edited the "Bulletin of Atomic Scientists" for nearly 20 years and has played a leading role in the movement to end the arms race and has vigorously opposed excessive government secrecy and repression of descent. Brutus is a South African poet who recently won a battle to gain political asylum in the United States while continuing his leadership in the world-wide anti-apartheid movement. He currently is Chairperson of the International Campaign Against Racism in Sport and President of the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SAN-ROC).The brochure says Congressman Charles Hayes is Honorary Chairperson. The event is a benefit for the Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights.