Stan Sierakowski
New York, New York, United States
Apparently October 20, 1979 (one source indicates October 22)
Demonstration in front of NBC in New York. Chanting "NBC, You Can't Hide, We Know You're on Apartheid's Side," demonstrators protested the telecasting of the World Boxing Association's heavyweight championship fight between white South African Gerrie Coetzee and black American John Tate in Pretoria, South Africa. This was part of an international effort to protest the fight.
No apartheid in sports! Atop the fight! ACOA
American Committee on Africa
American Coordinating Committee for Equality in Sport and Society
English
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