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STOP Le Grange BILLS! JUNE 16 : AWAY WITH BANTU EDUC. : FORWARD TO PEOPLE'S EDUCATION : RALLY : ALEX STADIUM

Theme: The Youth take charge: the Soweto Uprising of June 1976


Call Number: 1691
Identifier: AL2446_1691
Title: STOP Le Grange BILLS! JUNE 16 : AWAY WITH BANTU EDUC. : FORWARD TO PEOPLE'S EDUCATION : RALLY : ALEX STADIUM
Date: 1986
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Bantu education;
Detainees Support Committee - DESCOM;
June 16;
Legislation;
Rally;
Youth



Description: This poster is silkscreened black and red, produced by DESCOM, Johannesburg. This poster was produced to protest the introduction by the then Minister of Law and Order of laws further suppressing democratic rights. The main text reads: "STOP Le Grange BILLS! : JUNE 16 : AWAY WITH BANTU EDUC. : FORWARD TO PEOPLE'S EDUCATION : RALLY : ALEX STADIUM". Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 140 (number 255) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It has also been included in the SAHA virtual exhibition - 'The Future is Ours: Commemorating Youth in the Struggle'.
Creator: Produced by the Detainees Support Committee (DESCOM)
Type: Poster
Format: Access image – jpeg

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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