Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… time”¦Let them raise them now.'" ( Rand Daily Mail , March 2, 1957.) The boycott continued for another month. By then, … Conference in March. Present were 1,637 delegates and 3,000 observers representing, it was claimed, 46,000 workers … ANC immediately shortened the call from a week-long to a 3-day stay-at-home. Then, shortly before it was due to start, …