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‘Black Londoners’ celebrate two years of the Non-Stop Picket
The Non-Stop Picket of the South African Embassy (which began on 19 April 1986) celebrated its second anniversary on Saturday 16 April 1988 with a march from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square. We have re… more →
Non-Stop Against Apartheid
'Black Londoners' celebrate two years of the Non-Stop Picket
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Non-Stop Picket of the South African Embassy (which began on 19 April 1986) celebrated its secon … more →
Launching the Non-Stop Picket, 19 April 1986
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wrote 1 month ago: The Non-Stop Picket of the South African Embassy started on 19 April 1986. The proposal for the Non- … more →
Margaret Thatcher: friend of apartheid
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wrote 1 month ago: ‘Every day the blood of our children flows. While all this is happening, Reagan and Thatcher continu … more →
"Pik off Botha": attempting to arrest the South African Foreign Minister
wrote 2 months ago: On the evening of Wednesday 15 March 1989, South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha visited the Sout … more →
Trying to stop Zola Budd in her tracks
wrote 3 months ago: Helen Yaffe’s recent talk about the lessons of the anti-apartheid sports boycott for contempor … more →
Mexican singer (proposed by Georges Michael P. Bulgarian liker)
wrote 4 months ago: Sixto Rodriguez was born in 1942 in Detroit. He plays Folk and Psychedelic Folk. During his career, … more →
Postcard from Dublin: (re)connecting the Dunnes Stores Strikers
wrote 8 months ago: Postcards typically arrive after you’ve returned from your holidays, don’t they? Last w … more →
Viva Steve Biko!
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wrote 8 months ago: Today marks the 35th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Bantu Biko in police detention in South … more →
Falling Through Cracks: Anti-white discrimination on rise in South Africa
wrote 9 months ago: Published on 3 Aug 2012 by RussiaToday The discrimination of the apartheid in South Africa has long … more →
Fighting for workers' sanctions against apartheid, in Leicester
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wrote 9 months ago: In late July 1989 two Leicester-based trade union militants discovered that the company they worked … more →
Zephania Mothopeng speaks in London, July 1989
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wrote 10 months ago: Zephania Mothopeng was the President of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC), one of the libe … more →
The Phantom of the Opera takes a stand against apartheid
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wrote 11 months ago: When the leader of the South African National Party (and future President) F.W. De Klerk visited Lon … more →
Marching to save the lives of the Upington 14
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wrote 11 months ago: Today’s story relates to the last major campaign that the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group … more →
A motley crew: Tory MP attacks 'world conspiracy' of communists and lesbians
wrote 12 months ago: Some things never change. While rooting around in the archival material about the City of London Ant … more →
Standing by Ivan Toms: lesbians and gay men against apartheid #IDAHO
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wrote 1 year ago: As today is IDAHO, the International Day Against Homophobia, I thought it was appropriate to reflect … more →
Voting for Mandela (in an imaginary election)
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wrote 1 year ago: As Londoners vote in the mayoral elections today, I am reminded of an entirely different election ca … more →
South Africa: come and see our wildlife (classic subvert)
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wrote 1 year ago: No Rights? No Flights! Campaign poster (Source: City of London Anti-Apartheid Group) Throughout the … more →
The Children of Apartheid
wrote 1 year ago: I was shocked when I learnt recently that apartheid in South Africa was only officially abolished a … more →
South Africans recall their own history during Israeli Apartheid Week
wrote 1 year ago: Adri Nieuwhof,The Electronic Intifada Geneva,26 March 2012 In Johannesburg, a graffiti artist helped … more →
