Collection No: |
AL2808 |
Title: |
The Spark Newspaper and New Sjambok Newspaper |
Creator: |
Unknown |
Publisher: |
SAHA |
Inclusive Dates: |
1931, 1963 |
Extent: |
0.1 linear metre (1 archival box) containing 1 file |
Language: |
English |
Acquisition: |
Accession Number: none |
Access Restrictions: |
This collection is open for research |
Use Restrictions: |
Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for Use Restrictions. |
Copyright: |
Finding Aid: © The South African History Archive (SAHA) |
Created: |
14 August 2009 |
Abstract: |
Spark Newspaper was a mouthpiece for the people's movement fighting against Apartheid in the early 1960s. It exposed social problems and issues caused by discrimination. Key members of the newspaper were F. Carneson, M. P. Naicker, B. Bunting, R. First and G. Mbeki. It was banned by Vorster under the Suppression of Communism Act. The last issue was distributed on the 28 March 1963. |
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