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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…

Kent State, Ohio May 4, 1970 was one of the most memorable moments in America’s History. In 1970 of April 30th an announcement was made that the American Military would be invading Cambodia. That unsettled protesters on campus and around the nation.…

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 piece, made through a silkscreen process, is titled “Why?” while it has an officer holding a dead little boy and the question is in fact why? Why are innocent people losing their lives over something they took no part in? These men are supposed…

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…

This piece of art represents the death of Kent State student, because of his strike for peace and not war. The technique used was silkscreen, using orange paper and black ink. The art was made by a Columbia anonymous group called the Columbia…