Leaflet advertising a picket of the NAACP Bradley Award at the Bonaventure Hotel on January 24. In a ceremony on August 16, 1882 in Beverly Hills that had been kept quiet, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley presented the key to the city to South African Consul General Sean M. Cleary. A photograph of this event is on the leaflet. This unpublicized event shows the mayor’s disrespect for his African sisters and brothers, struggling against the racist apartheid regime. The Los Angeles City Councilunanimouslypassed a resolutionrequesting...
Leaflet advertising a picket of the NAACP Bradley Award at the Bonaventure Hotel on January 24. In a ceremony on August 16, 1882 in Beverly Hills that had been kept quiet, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley presented the key to the city to South African Consul General Sean M. Cleary. A photograph of this event is on the leaflet. This unpublicized event shows the mayor’s disrespect for his African sisters and brothers, struggling against the racist apartheid regime. The Los Angeles City Councilunanimouslypassed a resolutionrequestingthattheSouth African consulatebebarredfromthe L.A. area.
