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Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela with Peter and Cora Weiss

Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela with Peter and Cora Weiss

Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela with Peter and Cora Weiss at the African National Congress (ANC) headquarters in Shell House. The Weiss's were guests of Oliver Tambo. Tambo stayed at the Weiss home in Riverdale, NY while petitioning in the United Nations in October 1963. Peter Weiss was a founder and longtime board member of the American Committee on Africa (ACOA). Cora Weiss was also a longtime anti-apartheid activist and supporter of ACOA.
Place Created

Johannesburg, South Africa

Date

March 11, 1992

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela with Peter and Cora Weiss at the African National Congress (ANC) headquarters in Shell House. The Weiss's were guests of Oliver Tambo. Tambo stayed at the Weiss home in Riverdale, NY while petitioning in the United Nations in October 1963. Peter Weiss was a founder and longtime board member of the American Committee on Africa (ACOA). Cora Weiss was also a longtime anti-apartheid activist and supporter of ACOA.

Organization

American Committee on Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Cora Weiss.

Collection

Private collection of Cora and Peter Weiss

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