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"Take A Freedom Ride On The Friendship Train"
A flyer for a collaborative event between the Free South Africa Movement and Chicago Artists for a Free South Africa to be held at Copherbox 11 in Chicago, Illinois to raise funds to continue protest activities in aid of Black South African people.
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Free South Africa Movement
A flyer with demands from the group including: release of 13 leaders charged in South Africa, the release of the legitimate leaders of the South African people who have been imprisoned for decades, the beginning of good-faith negotiations between the released leaders and the South African government, and abandoning the accomodationist policy toward the Republic of South Africa.
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Join the Free South Africa Movement
A flyer calling for new members of the Free South Africa Movement branch in Chicago, Illinois.
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Protest in Washington DC-4 Days in April
A brochure from the Steering Committee of the April Actions for Peace, Jobs, and Justice, to protest in Washington, DC against U.S. military intervention in Central America and U.S. government and corporate support for African African apartheid and in favor of ending racism, creating new jobs and cut the military budget.
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Help Stop Fascist Oppression in South Africa!
Chicago Peace Council
A flyer calling for participants to march in protest to the South African Consulate in Chicago, Illinois.
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Free South Africa Movement Defense Committee
Free South Africa Defense Committee
An event flyer hosted by Free South Africa Movement's Defense Committee in Chicago, Illinois to raise funding for Chicagoans who will be tried for trespassing the South African Consulate during an apartheid protest.
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Free South Africa Movement
Free South Africa Movement
Correspondence and flyer by Free South Africa Movement in Chicago, Illinois regarding a call to action for freeing Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners in South Africa.
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Free South Africa Movement Brief Chronology of Events
An informational handout documenting events in 1984 that led to Randall Robinson and his co-activists' arrests for their sit-in initating the Free South Africa Movement and how Chicagoans responded.
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Chicago Youth Say No to Apartheid and Racism!
Free South Africa Coalition's Youth Committee
A flyer advertising the Free South Africa Coalition's Youth Committee efforts in Chicago, Illinois.
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Appeal for Action Against Apartheid
Martin Luther King Jr.
A transcript of Dr. Martin Luther King's speech at Hunter College in New York on December 10, 1965 reprinted in the in 1980s as informational booklets sponsored by the Free South Africa Movement.
The Free South Africa movement began in 1984 as an organization that campaigned against apartheid in South Africa. It had its roots in the TransAfrica organization, and was started after TransAfrica founder Randall Robinson and several co-activists were arrested for refusing to leave the South African embassy. The documents below show evidence of various Chicagoans organizing a local branch of the Free South Africa Movement, contributing to the nation-wide efforts to help end apartheid.
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