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Solidarity with the Workers of South Africa + Namibia

Solidarity with the Workers of South Africa + Namibia

Defend COSATU + NUNW

White T-shirt with a colorful drawing of a black miner wearing a blue sleeveless shirt carrying a pick followed by a woman wearing a yellow drew and yellow headwrap with red and black design carrying a spade. The SWAPO flag (horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green) appears on the miners helmet and as a pattern on the woman’s dress. The text is in white on a red background; the two figures have raised fists in front of this message. COSATU is the Congress of South African Trade Unions, formed in 1985. NUNW is the National Union of Namibia Workers, the counterpart of COSATU in Namibia, founded in 1971.
White T-shirt with a colorful drawing of a black miner wearing a blue sleeveless shirt carrying a pick followed by a woman wearing a yellow drew and yellow headwrap with red and black design carrying a spade. The SWAPO flag (horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green) appears on the miners helmet and as a pattern on the woman’s dress. The text is in white on a red background; the two figures have raised fists in front of this message. COSATU is the Congress of South African Trade Unions, formed in 1985. NUNW is the National Union of Namibia Workers, the counterpart of COSATU in Namibia, founded in 1971. White T-shirt with a colorful drawing of a black miner wearing a blue sleeveless shirt carrying a pick followed by a woman wearing a yellow drew and yellow headwrap with red and black design carrying a spade. The SWAPO flag (horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green) appears on the miners helmet and as a pattern on the woman’s dress. The text is in white on a red background; the two figures have raised fists in front of this message. COSATU is the Congress of South African Trade Unions, formed in 1985. NUNW is the National Union of Namibia Workers, the counterpart of COSATU in Namibia, founded in 1971.
Creator

Anti-Apartheid Movement

Place Created

London, United Kingdom

Date

1988

Type of Item

T-shirt

Description

White T-shirt with a colorful drawing of a black miner wearing a blue sleeveless shirt carrying a pick followed by a woman wearing a yellow drew and yellow headwrap with red and black design carrying a spade. The SWAPO flag (horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green) appears on the miners helmet and as a pattern on the woman’s dress. The text is in white on a red background; the two figures have raised fists in front of this message. COSATU is the Congress of South African Trade Unions, formed in 1985. NUNW is the National Union of Namibia Workers, the counterpart of COSATU in Namibia, founded in 1971.

Organization

Anti-Apartheid Movement

Coverage Africa

Namibia
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of the Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives Committee.

Collection

Prexy Nesbitt Africa Solidarity T-Shirt Collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections

Alternate Text Populated by JS
Alternate Text Populated by JS