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No Botha. We will not help you oppress: We won't vote!

Theme: Politics: forward to people's power!


Call Number: 0147
Identifier: AL2446_0147
Title: No Botha. We will not help you oppress: We won't vote!
Date: 1984
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Transvaal Indian Congress - TIC;
Elections;
Apartheid
Description: This poster is silkscreened black and green, issued by the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) at the Screen Training Project (STP), Johannesburg, in 1984. This poster refers to the community's refusal to participate in their own repression. The text reads “No Botha. We will not help you oppress: We won't vote!”.This poster was digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 35 (number 53) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears in the SAHA online repository on non-racialism 'Tracing the unbreakable thread'.
Creator: Produced by the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) at the Screen Training Project (STP)
Type: Poster
Format: Access image - jpg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: User restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement.
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