SHARPEVILLE MEMORIAL

Creator

Harvard-Radcliffe Black Students Association; Harvard-Radcliffe African Students Association; Harvard-Radcliffe Southern Africa Solidarity Committee

Place Created

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Date

March 21, 1979 or a little earlier

Type of Item

Program

Length/duration

1 page

Description

Program for the Sharpeville Memorial on the steps of Memorial Church on March 21. • Reverend Peter Gomes - Benediction • Members of the Kuumba Singers - spirituals • Rabbi Ben-Zion Gold - Benediction • Canon Burgess Carr, Visiting Professor of Divinity, Secretary General of the All-African Union of Churches - speech about history of the liberation movements in Southern Africa • Greg Akili, Co-founder of Black Political Convention, African Liberation Day, Campaign for Economic Democracy, Organizer of San Diego Workers' Union, and National Executive Board member of Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee - relationship of racism in South Africa and the U.S. • Aaron Estis,...

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Organization

Harvard-Radcliffe Southern Africa Solidarity Committee

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Southern Africa Solidarity Committee.

Collection

Cindy Ruskin papers, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections