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Crowd at Hands Around the Capitol rally in Lansing

Crowd at Hands Around the Capitol rally in Lansing

Crowd listens to speakers at rally supporting divestment of state employees' pension funds from companies operating in South Africa. Signs being held include "Is the Michigan Senate Racist," "Free Mandela," Stop Slavery DIVEST," "We need moral courage in the Senate," "Divest Michigan Pension Funds Now," and "Senators: Are you for or against Slavery? Stop Apartheid Now. Pass House Bill 4770."
Creator

David Wiley

Place Created

Lansing, Michigan, United States

Date

September 9, 1986

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Crowd listens to speakers at rally supporting divestment of state employees' pension funds from companies operating in South Africa. Signs being held include "Is the Michigan Senate Racist," "Free Mandela," Stop Slavery DIVEST," "We need moral courage in the Senate," "Divest Michigan Pension Funds Now," and "Senators: Are you for or against Slavery? Stop Apartheid Now. Pass House Bill 4770."

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of David Wiley.

Collection

Private collection of David Wiley and Christine Root

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