pic8832. Nelson Mandela Freedom Rally

pic8832. Nelson Mandela Freedom Rally

pic8832. Nelson Mandela Freedom Rally
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Description

The rock group Simple Minds perform for the 250,000-strong crowd in Hyde Park at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Rally on 17 July 1988. The rally was the climax of the AAM’s ‘Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70’ campaign and the biggest ever anti-apartheid demonstration in Britain. It rally began with music from Jonas Gwangwa and Archbishop Desmond Tutu gave the keynote speech.

Category
Copyright
Andrew Wiard/Report
Holding Institution
AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Catalogue
MSS AAM 2423
Date/Year
1988
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