Sharpeville Day demonstration with crosses
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Wits University, Sharpeville Day, demonstration where students put crosses into the grass and picketed.
Miller, Eric
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Sharpeville Day demonstration with crosses
Wits University, Sharpeville Day, demonstration where students put crosses into the grass and picketed.
Miller, Eric
Supporters asked to disperse during the Yengeni trial in Cape Town
Supporters outside court for the Yengeni Trial ordered to disperse by police, Cape Town.
Miller, Eric
Prakash Diar hoisted aloft after a reprieve was granted for the "Sharpeville Six"
Prakash Dias, Lawyer for the Sharpeville 6 being hoisted aloft amidst chants of "hero, hero" after the granting of a reprieve at the Pretoria Supreme Court.
Miller, Eric
Trevor Manuel and others at a service when 20 restrictees defied their banning orders
Trevor Manuel and others at a service when 20 restrictees defied their banning orders.
Miller, Eric
Runners wearing T-shirts with slogan: "Mandela - freedom at 70"
A team of 5 runners left from near Pollsmoor prison at the start of a relay scheduled to end at a Gugulethu Sports Stadium as part of the Mandela 70th birthday celebrations. However the runners were arrested shortly before arriving in Wynberg. Police and military also sealed off the Stadium in Gugulethu and prohibited the sporting events which were due to take place there.
Miller, Eric
Archbishop Tutu with beach protestors.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu being carried on two men's shoulders on the beach, police with dogs in the background.
Miller, Eric
Defiance Campaign march in Cape Town
Defiance Campaign peace march. Approximately 30,000 Capetonians marched in support of peace and the end of apartheid laws. The march was lead by religious and political leaders.
Miller, Eric
"Open City" walk in Cape Town to protest against the Group Areas Act
About 2000 people participated in an 'Open City' walk to indicate their opposition to the Group Areas Act which reserves certain residential areas for different race groups. This participant, with a banner saying "it's my country I will live where I choose to!!", was instructed not to hold his banner because the police had forbidden the display of any banners and posters. He tied the poster to his back so was not 'holding' it.
Miller, Eric
Protesters hand in hand at a march in Cape Town
Protester sitting hand in hand during a protest march. A protester has the sign "Bread not Bullets"
Miller, Eric
Demonstrating against detention and in support of detainees on hunger strike. .T. 4/4/89.
A group of strikers demonstrating against detention and for hunger strikers not to be moved, but released, holding placards being ticketed by police officers.
Miller, Eric