Call to boycott
Item
Grahamstown Action Group (GAG), “Call to boycott”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/7273
- Title
- Call to boycott
- Description
- Pamphlet designed to elicit support from white residents in Grahamstown, in supporting the boycott of white-owned businesses as called by the residents of the "Grahamstown's African townships". The boycott was the third in 1985, and was intended to achieve specific outcomes, such as the end to the State of Emergency, the release of political detainees, and the lifting of the ban on public meetings.
- Subject
- South Africa -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Boycotts -- South Africa -- Grahamstown
- South Africa -- Politics and government
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/57692
- Date Issued
- 1985-09
- Creator
- Grahamstown Action Group (GAG)
- Rights Holder
- Grahamstown Action Group (GAG)
- Type
- text
- tracts (ephemera)
- Extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Language
- English
- Location - Physical Location
- Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
- useGuidelines
- In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za
- Provenance
- Materials donated by Rosemary Smith
- Item sets
- Rosemary Smith Collection
Grahamstown Action Group (GAG), “Call to boycott”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/7273
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