AAM Archives

The Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives Committee promotes research and discussion of the history of international solidarity campaigns with Southern Africa.

[Artists for Palestine UK @Art4PalestineUK]

Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, Mark Ruffalo Among 1,300+ Refusing Collaboration with Israeli Film Institutions Complicit in Gaza Genocide

Hundreds of film workers sign pledge they say draws inspiration from South African boycott over apartheid.
https://t.co/9eZl68VRHO

[Leigh Day @LeighDay_Law]

Thank you to all who joined us last night for the ‘In a Rain of Dust’ book launch, co-hosted by @actsa_uk and Leigh Day. Special thanks to David Kinley, Richard Meeran & Audrey Brown for a discussion on the landmark case against Cape. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/nl9NwpY7Xa

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

'All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!' opening soon #Manchester

🗓️ 14th March - 24th April
📍@ThePortico
🎟️ Free

A travelling show of lino-print & political cartoons by #NormanKaplan co-presented @PentonStreetCML @ACTSA_UK & @aamarchives

Collab w/ @wcmlibrary
🙏🏽@HeritageFundUK

[AAM Archives @aamarchives]

Another chance to see Comrade Tambo's London Recruits at Palestine House Friday 7 February
https://t.co/cccai4jA67

[Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) @ACTSA_UK]

"Activists today must learn to harness this spirit of solidarity, building networks that span across regions & connect struggles for democracy"

On the 11th anniversity of Mandela's death, our advisory board member @MakomboreroH draws lessons from his life https://t.co/hCF9lDvb4q

[Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) @ACTSA_UK]

@kennardmatt @Gargi_at_home @markcurtis30 Not forgetting Thatcher in particular but UK government in general (and police spies) on the defence of Apartheid South Africa @aamarchives

[Film Hub Wales @FilmHubWales]

With 'Comrade Tambo's London Recruits' opening in UK cinemas this Friday, we asked @maya_pillay to explore the film's themes of #freedom and #apartheid as the youngest daughter of a South African exile, for our latest #MadeinWales article: https://t.co/ivX6uA0ULQ

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

Exhibiting at Swiss Cottage Library, Norman Kaplan's 'dangerous' anti-apartheid linocuts a reminder of past horrors writes @dannycarrier in @NewJournal

'All Shall Be Afforded Dignity' by @PentonStreetCML @ACTSA_UK @aamarchives w.@LoveCamden 'til 28 Nov

https://t.co/vsoGDyLQHW

[Peter Hain @PeterHain]

It’s a brilliant film dramatic and meaningful @PentonStreetCML @AntiRacismDay @aamarchives @mrjamesob @LabourLordsUK @jonny_oates @Lord_Collins @TamboFoundation @NelsonMandela @KathradaFound @aminafrense

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

"All Shall Be Afforded Dignity"

Exhibition #protestart🎨by Norman Kaplan to commemorate 30yrs of🇿🇦 democracy

📍Swiss Cottage Gallery (NW3 3HA)
🗓️7-28th November
⏲️ Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-5
🎟️ Free

Organised by @ACTSA_UK @PentonStreetCML @aamarchives in collab @LoveCamden

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

'All Shall Be Afforded Dignity' in #Camden ‘til 28th Nov

🕰️ 10-8 Mon-Thur, 10-5 Fri & Sat
📍Swiss Cottage Gallery (inside library)
🎟️ Free

A travelling show of lino-print & political cartoons co-presented @PentonStreetCML @ACTSA_UK & @aamarchives

Collab w/ @LoveCamden
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[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

“London is for everyone" @MayorofLondon

In celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth, @SadiqKhan proudly announces support for Europe’s first cultural museum dedicated to anti-apartheid movement, so that we can continue to honour, (re)tell & write Black history✊🏾📚
#AntiApartheid
#BHM

[AAM Archives @aamarchives]

Building on the GLC and London’s leading role in the global struggle against apartheid and racism @PentonStreetCML @ACTSA_UK

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

Last night @MayorofLondon #BlackHistoryMonth reception, co-hosted @debs_wb, it was a great honour to hear @SadiqKhan speak of pride that #London will home Europe’s 1st Anti-Apartheid museum

We’re proud to make #blackhistory & #solidarity part of UK cultural heritage landscape

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

A pleasure to welcome @radikalqueen to ‘All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!’ #exhibition of Norman Kaplan’s #linoprint @UniofNewcastle

‘This 🖼️ resonates..if you know, you know’

🗓️ 22 - 31 Oct
🕰️ Mon-Sat 10am-5pm
🎟️ Free
📍Ex Libris Gallery, King Edward VII Building, NE1 7RU

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[Peter Hain @PeterHain]

Work starts on anti-apartheid 'Centre of Memory and Learning' ⁦@PentonStreetCML⁩ @actsa ⁦@aamarchives⁩ @AntiRacismDay⁩ ⁦@uaf⁩ ⁦@hopenothate⁩ ⁦@MbalulaFikile⁩ ⁦@ANCParliament⁩ ⁦@MYANC⁩ ⁦@LawsonNaidoo⁩ https://t.co/7hYhZLuADo

[Peter Hain @PeterHain]

With Debbie Weekes-Bernard-Deputy Mayor for Communities and Social justice ⁦@MayorofLondon⁩ ground breaking to construct new anti-apartheid centre of memory and learning ⁦@PentonStreetCML⁩ ⁦@ACTSA_UK⁩ ⁦@aamarchives⁩ ⁦@MbalulaFikile⁩ ⁦@MYANC⁩

[AAM Archives @aamarchives]

Read our new blog – Emma Wilkins shows how women political prisoners supported each other and devised new forms of resistance https://t.co/QAxGJ51BjI
#ACTSA_UK #PentonStreetCML

[Anti-Apartheid Legacy @PentonStreetCML]

🎶 Asimbonanga performed by The African Choir of #Norfolk at launch of ‘All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!’ earlier this week.

An #antiapartheid protest song framed by #NormanKaplan #linocut & #politicalart

#Exhibition on til 18 Oct @uniofeastanglia Enterprise Centre

#SouthAfrica

[Tambo Foundation @TamboFoundation]

It is with great sadness that the Tambo Foundation has learnt of the passing of Former Minister Pravin Gordhan.

We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to Minister Gordhan's family and loved ones. May his spirit and values live on forever.

[AAM Archives @aamarchives]

Another chance to see Norman Kaplan's brilliant linocuts and cartoons showing life under apartheid
https://t.co/Uxf6LSmzPA
@ACTSA_UK @PentonStreetCML