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UNITE and ORGANIZE TO RESIST REPRESSION : ONE PERSON ONE VOTE in a DEMOCRATIC SOUTH AFRICA

Theme: Politics: forward to people's power!


Call Number: 1236
Identifier: AL2446_1236
Title: UNITE and ORGANIZE TO RESIST REPRESSION : ONE PERSON ONE VOTE in a DEMOCRATIC SOUTH AFRICA
Date: 1988
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Congress of South African Trade Unions-COSATU;
Meetings;
Unity;
Repression;
Bannings
Description: This poster is an offset litho in black and red, issued by COSATU, Johannesburg. This poster advertises an Anti-Apartheid Conference which would have been held from the 24-25 September 1988, but was banned by the state.The caption reads: "UNITE and ORGANIZE TO RESIST REPRESSION : ONE PERSON ONE VOTE in a DEMOCRATIC SOUTH AFRICA".Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 39 (number 59) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears on page 179 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007 Duplicate AL2446_3573.
Creator: Issued by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
Type: Poster
Format: Access image - jpeg
Preservation image – tiff
Source: SAHA Collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright of some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information.
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