John Gomas Memorial Trust, Launch, 1993. Silkscreen poster produced and printed at CAP, Cape Town. Artist: Jon Berndt. Born in Cape Town, John Gomas (1901-1979) was a trade unionist, a founder member of the left-wing National Liberation League in the 1930s, and a Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) office bearer. He also served as Vice-President of the Western Cape ANC in the late 1920s. Collection: CHR/UWC-Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives

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