Industrial and Commercial Union (I.C.U.) Collection
Item set
- Alternative Title
- I.C.U. (South Africa) Collection
- Description
- An item set documenting the rise and impact of the I.C.U., the first major trade union for black workers in South Africa. Formed in 1919, the union grew rapidly after the First World War, organising dock workers, farm labourers, and industrial workers across South Africa and neighbouring regions such as Rhodesia.
- Date Issued
- 1919–1932
- Subject
- Labour Unions -- South Africa -- History
- Black Workers -- Political Activity
- Trade Unions -- Africa -- History
- Anti-Apartheid Movement
- Identifier
- I.C.U. (South Africa)