Flyer advertising a donation drive to support African Freedom Fighters

American Revolutionary Student Brigade National United Workers Organization, American, founded 1977 Zimbabwean Zimbabwe African National Union

1970

Medium: ink on paper
Genre: Fliers (printed matter)
Museum: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Styles

fliers (printed matter)

Tags

U.S. History, 1969-2001activismLabor unionspoliticsInternational affairsDecolonizationPan AfricanismBlack power

About

This flyer advertises a donation drive to support African Freedom Fighters to students and faculty at Brooklyn College. The flyer is yellow with black text and features an illustration of a figure standing with a book held aloft in his raised proper right hand and a rifle in the other hand. The top of the flyer reads: [SUPPORT AFRICAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS]. Large block letters in the center of the flyer read: [MATERIAL / AID WEEK]. Text inside of a box below the illustration reads: [AFRICAN LIBERATION DAY / MAY 28, Washington, D.C. / JOIN THE / SOWETO / CONTINGENT / Join the Soweto Contingent of youth and / students for the African Liberation Day / March on May 28th in Washington, D.C. / BUS TICKETS AVAILABLE - 284-2514]. The back of the flyer discusses union elections of the United Workers Organization.