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South African Women Crush Apartheid

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

On the front of the shirt is a photograph of Winnie Mandela. On the back of the T-shirt is text from the oft-quoted poem about the courageous role of women in the struggle against apartheid: Now you have touched the women / You have struck a rock / You have dislodged a boulder / You will be crushed.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1990-2008

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

One T-shirt in English and Xhosa.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (1 box (9 T-shirts).) ; 25 x 43 x 33 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48823 USA