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Boston University Library takeover

Boston University Library takeover

Student takeover of Boston University (BU) library as part of a campaign to get BU to divest from companies doing business in apartheid South Africa. (Source: Mark Lurie and S. AFRICAN APARTHEID SPARKS SIT-INS, PROTEST RALLIES ON N.E. CAMPUSES by Steve Curwood, The Boston Globe, April 25, 1985.)
Place Created

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date

April 24, 1985

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Student takeover of Boston University (BU) library as part of a campaign to get BU to divest from companies doing business in apartheid South Africa. (Source: Mark Lurie and S. AFRICAN APARTHEID SPARKS SIT-INS, PROTEST RALLIES ON N.E. CAMPUSES by Steve Curwood, The Boston Globe, April 25, 1985.)

Organization

Anti-Apartheid Student Alliance (Boston University)

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Mark Lurie.

Collection

Private collection of Mark Lurie

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