General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    32678
    Alternate Codes
    objectautoid_sahrisv1_41433
    Common Name
    The Freedom Charter
    Quantity
    2.00
    Object Description

    2 signed copies of the Freedom Charter

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    History
    Object Age
    2017
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    x y z
    Gazette Number: 40883
    Notice Number: 481

    Both copies of the Freedom Charter identified, have original signatures of the presidents of the five organisations involved in drafting the Freedom Charter. They were signed on various dates in 1960 and include signatures of: Chief Albert Luthuli, then President of the African National Congress (In one copy of the Freedom Charter, Chief Luthuli signed on 24 January 1960 and on the other it appears to be 24 November 1960) Mr Leon Levy, then President of the South African Congress of Trade Unions; Dr Monty Naiker, then President of the South African Indian Congress; Mr Jimmy La Guma, then President of the South African Coloured People’s Organisation; and Mr Pieter Beyleveld, then President of the South African Congress of Democrats.