National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), Day of Solidarity with the People of Crossroads, 1978. Offset litho poster. Place of printing unknown. Artist unknown. In 1978, the community of Crossroads, Cape Town, was destroyed by the apartheid government in an attempt to control the influx of Africans into the Western Cape. Many were sent back to the ‘homelands’, or were forced to move to Khayelitsha, some distance from central Cape Town. Collection: CHR/UWC-Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives

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