Down With South African Airways

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Creator

Freedom Rising! Africa Solidarity Committee

Place Created

San Francisco, California, United States

Date

January 1985

Type of Item

Leaflet

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

The leaflet advertises a demonstration at the San African Airways (SAA) office in San Francisco on January 14. South African Airways promotes tourism to support the South African economy, and it ferries troops to the battlefront in Namibia. In Azania, the African name for South Africa, Black people are in the midst of the most militant uprising since Soweto in 1976. Protesters are being arrested and killed for striking, demonstrating, and even speaking out against white supremacy. In the U.S., from the steps of the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. to the docks of San Francisco, a movement is growing to cut all ties to South Africa and support the liberation struggle. Support is needed...

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Organization

Freedom Rising! Africa Solidarity Committee

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

This leaflet was digitized by The Freedom Archives, which provided it to the African Activist Archive Project.

Rights Management

Used by permission of several former members of FREEDOM RISING!

Collection

The Freedom Archives