Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid action at Maremont Corp.

Place Created

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date

Sometime in 1990

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid activists in front of the Maremont Corp. building. The ILNAA banner reads: "Labor Here Supports Labor There." The ILNAA took several actions against Maremont Corp. in 1990. Maremont's subsidiary, Gabriel Shock Absorbers, fired 244 South African union members in a labor dispute. (Source: THE ILLINOIS LABOR NETWORK, 1987-1992, Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid, available on this website)

Organization

Illinois Labor Network Against Apartheid

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Kathleen M. Devine.

Collection

Kathleen M. Devine papers