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1981

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Stope The Apartheid Rugby Tour (Sart) Statement, Columbia College Chicago Aug 1981

Stope The Apartheid Rugby Tour (Sart) Statement, Columbia College Chicago

Lisa Brock Collection

Press release announcing the formation of this broad-based coalition, SART, to "prevent the tour to Chicago, Albany and New York City of the South African national rugby team, the Springboks", including the groups' goals and list of other organizations who also stood in opposition to the United States rugby matches.


"Apartheid Rugby Is Not Sport", Columbia College Chicago Jul 1981

"Apartheid Rugby Is Not Sport", Columbia College Chicago

Lisa Brock Collection

Photograph of woman on the roof of a car holding a sign reading Apartheid Rugby is Not Sport. The vehicle, a Cadillac, has a license plate that reads RUGBY 2. The image was taken in protest against the South African rugby team, the Springboks, planned matches in 1981 with United States rugby teams, including Chicago, in violation of the United Nations Sports Ban.