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The End-Conscription Campaign was an anti-apartheid organization created in the 1980s. The campaign opposes obligatory military service, specifically in South Africa. ECC gave a raise to popular anti-war culture with a series of protest tactics, one…

In 1990 Speak Magazine constructed a poster showcasing a group of women fighting for their rights in South Africa. It’s bold red letters on the top and bottom of the print give a feeling of strength and need for social change. This poster is part of…

The End Conscription Campaign’s main role during the Anti-Apartheid movement was to create pressure on the government in South Africa to end conscription and opposition against militarization in white communities. As well as build support from…

The poster on first viewing depicts South African women, men, and children marching in solidarity against the social injustice of apartheid. Words across the top show the date of an organized protest as well as messages across the top and bottom…

One South African artist, Willie Bester, states in the article, Apartheid’s Artistic Legacy, “My art was a chance to be heard…” This really embodies the importance of not only this art, but all art a it relates to people’s ability to express their…

After the release of Nelson Mandela from prison, there were over 3,000 South African citizens still imprisoned. This is equivalent to the entire population of Cape Cod Massachusetts. The same number of people completely fills Carnegie Hall and is…

Chris Hani was assassinated in 1933. Chris Hani who was born Thembisile Hani on June 28,1942. Chris Hani was a Leader of the South African Communist Party during the Anti-Apartheid Movement and was assassinated in 1933.
He fought against the nature…

This image features two hands: one hand with a rope wrapped around, the other hand had a chain wrapped around it. This imagine represents two African Americans helping each other to freedom from Apartheid, which represents that South Africans can…

The poster depicts a wanted man name Jonas Savimbi who was viewed upon as a traitor to his own people of Angolan as he made an alliance with Portugal and commit murder to his own soldiers of the Africa’s Liberation Movement who wanted apartheid to…

Activist artist Sarah Hodgson created the Anti-Apartheid poster entitled, “South African Workers are Dying for Justice” in an effort to promote the work of various national and statewide organizations that stood for labor rights, particularity the…