1993 Soweto Day Walkathon in Chicago

Creator

Joan Gerig

Place Created

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date

About June 16, 1993

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Khotso Bookhoane from South Africa and Eileen Fay at the 1993 Soweto Day Walkathon in Chicago. The Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa (CCISSA), the Chicago-Alexandra Sister Community Project, and the Committee for Church in Society of Trinity United Church of Christ sponsored the Walkathon. (Source: CCISSA Newsletter, Spring 1993 and Summer 1993 issues, Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa, available on this website.)

Text in Image

SOWETO NEVER FORGET, THE PEOPLE SHALL GOVERN! SOWETO DAY '93

Organization

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Joan Gerig.

Collection

Private collection of Joan Gerig