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Strategies for survival: moving to the cities
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Feb 22, 2016

Strategies for survival: moving to the cities

Multicoloured photograph of rural people arriving in Mexico City with their luggage. Catholic Fund for Overseas Developm...

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Students against oppression
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Feb 22, 2016

Students against oppression

Blue and white poster. Artwork of six men. Wits Student publication, volume 32, No. 5.

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Iran to the Contras
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Feb 22, 2016

Iran to the Contras

Nicaragua Support Project, New York City poster. Artwork of Ronald Reagan in army uniform against sand dunes.

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Pastoral Consultation 1980
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Feb 22, 2016

Pastoral Consultation 1980

Red poster with coloured phototographs of various church people. Southern African Catholic Bishop's Conference. Bible qu...

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Nothing to smile about
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Feb 22, 2016

Nothing to smile about

A2 black on yellow silkscreen; picture of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa; text: Apartheid education, nothing to smile ab...

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International Seminar on the Role of Transnational Corporations in South Africa
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Feb 22, 2016

International Seminar on the Role of Transnational Corporations in South Africa

Black, grey, red and white poster. Photograph of police and protestors. One man lying dead. Notice of a seminar in Londo...

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Memorial Service for Bantu Steve Biko
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Feb 22, 2016

Memorial Service for Bantu Steve Biko

A2 black on white silkscreen; graphic: portrait of Steve Biko; text: Memorial Service for Bantu Steve Biko; One Azania, ...

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Popular insurrection
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Feb 22, 2016

Popular insurrection

White poster with black lettering and artwork. Short history of Nicaraguan liberation. Various black and white artwork a...

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Nicaragua on the 19th July was liberated after 43 years of dictatorship
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Feb 22, 2016

Nicaragua on the 19th July was liberated after 43 years of dictatorship

White poster with black lettering and artwork. Short history of Nicaragua and its liberation. Quote from A C Sandino. Ma...

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25 Junho 1979
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Feb 22, 2016

25 Junho 1979

Yellow, red, black and white poster. Artwork of a fist holding a variety of symbols and flags. 4th Anniversary of the In...

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Feb 22, 2016

Palestine: a homeland denied

Black and grey poster. Artwork of lots of people with a lock and chain around them.

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Feb 22, 2016

Palestine: a homeland denied

Black and white poster. Star of David artwork containing a person with a scarf around the head. Issued by the Iraqi Cult...

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No more baas boys
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Feb 22, 2016

No more baas boys

Black and white poster. Title in white letters, with cartoon images of Ian Smith, P. W. Botha and Bishop Abel Musorewa i...

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Free Namibia
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Feb 22, 2016

Free Namibia

Campaign to free Namibia. History of Namibia and SWAPO and oppression. Black, white and red poster.

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South Africa 1979: International Year of the Child
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Feb 22, 2016

South Africa 1979: International Year of the Child

Yellow, green and black poster. Image of a small child. Photographs of shacks. Article on living conditions in the homel...

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