pic8211. Picket of Shirley Bassey concert, Cardiff

pic8211. Picket of Shirley Bassey concert, Cardiff

Wales AAM supporters asked Shirley Bassey to speak out against apartheid when she appeared at St David’s Hall, Cardiff in November 1982. The year before, she performed in Sun City, South Africa, breaking the cultural boycott. Shirley Bassey grew up in Cardiff’s multiracial Butetown area.

Category: 1980s
Copyright: Unknown
Holding Institution: AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Date/Year: 1982