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Demonstration against the import of products from Rhodesia

Demonstration against the import of products from Rhodesia

On March 21, 1974 the ship the African Sun arrived at Packer Marine Terminal carrying goods from Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) being imported to the U.S. in violation of mandatory United Nations sanctions against Rhodesia. The Coalition to Stop Rhodesian Imports organized a picket at the dock, and The Sun left without being unloaded. This photograph may be from March 21 or March 22.
Creator

Harvey Finkle

Place Created

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date

March 21, 1974

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

On March 21, 1974 the ship the African Sun arrived at Packer Marine Terminal carrying goods from Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) being imported to the U.S. in violation of mandatory United Nations sanctions against Rhodesia. The Coalition to Stop Rhodesian Imports organized a picket at the dock, and The Sun left without being unloaded. This photograph may be from March 21 or March 22.

Organization

Coalition to Stop Rhodesian and South African Imports

Coverage Africa

Zimbabwe

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Harvey Finkle.

Collection

Private collection of Harvey Finkle

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