Black Sash Collection

Black Sash Collection

University of Cape Town

The Black Sash was a non-violent white women's resistance organisation in South Africa. It was founded by Jean Sinclair in 1955. The organisation initially campaigned against the removal of mixed race voters.


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UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

1994 General Election preparations. Eyona Bakery, part of the Eyona Shopping Centre in Gugulethu.


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

!994 General Election preparations. Young woman holding up card


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Voter education prior to the 1994. Val Goldschmidt and Jenny de Tolly talking to a group of women. Another woman in front is possibly translating


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

SHAWCO Office/ Centre in Khayelitsha. On verso: SHAWCO in Khayelitsha were Sister Mosala is the director


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

View of township during taxi wars of 1991. Car with [monitors?] in foreground


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Classroom damaged during violence in Old Crossroads, Cape Town, 1993


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Jenny de Tolly, stanidng with microphone [at the launch of the new Black Sash vision statement]


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Athlone Advice Office, Black Sash. David Viti assisting a client, 1993


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Front of the City Hall in Cape Town, taken on the day of the inauguration of President Mandela, 10 May 1994


UCT: University of Cape Town · 1 October 1999

Crowds on Grand Parade, Cape Town, on day of inauguration of President Mandela, 10 May 1994