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16 JUNE : THE COURAGE OF OUR YOUTH ENSURES OUR VICTORY

Theme: The Youth take charge: the Soweto Uprising of June 1976


Call Number: 0597
Identifier: AL2446_0597
Title: 16 JUNE : THE COURAGE OF OUR YOUTH ENSURES OUR VICTORY
Subject: Gonzales Albio;
South Africa;
Thami Mnyele;
Resistance;
Medu Arts Ensemble;
Youth;
Youth day
Description: Produced by the Medu Arts Ensemble, this silkscreened poster in black and brown on white was created by Thami Mnyele, a South African artist, to commemorate the Soweto uprising of June 16, 1976. The text reads: "16 JUNE : THE COURAGE OF OUR YOUTH ENSURES OUR VICTORY". Included in SAHA virtual exhibition - 'The Future is Ours: Commemorating Youth in the Struggle'; and in SAHA physical exhibition, virtual exhibition and project report - 'Entering Tembisa: an oral and photographic exploration of the community', 2012.
Creator: Medu Arts Ensemble with Thami Mnyele and Gonzales Albio
Type: Poster
Format: Access image – jpeg
Preservation image – tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright of some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information.
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