DM2000030625:SAED:POLITICS:SEP1956 - Anti-Pass Campaign - As part of the Anti-Pass Campaign, on August 9, 1956, 20 000 women of all races, some with babies on their backs, from the cities and towns, from reserves and villages, took a petition addressed to South Africa's Prime Minister to the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Prime Minister Strijdom was not in. The petition demanded of him that the pass laws be abolished.
Authors
- Country
- South Africa
- Credit Notice
- Drum / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures
- Date published
- 09-08-1956
- External ID 1
- APN36368
- Image Number
- APN36368
- Province or State
- Gauteng
- Published in
- Pretoria
