PICKET R, and DEMONSTRATION!! Sol
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
JOIN THIS PICKET r, AND DEMONSTRATION!! SOl.. THU., SEPT. 12, 1985/6PM 0 and FRI., SEPT. 13, 1985/6PM WILSHIRE THEATER, BEVERLY HILLS 00.,. PICKET Shirley Bassey is so indifferent to the life-and-death struggle of Black South Africans that she defied international sanctions and per formed in the apartheid state on two separate occasions. In October, 1981 and again as recently as March, 1984 the stubborn songstress entertained Pretoria's mad dog fascists, whose applause could never drown out the cries of malnourished Black South African babies, the screams of tortured detainees, or outraged widows and mothers at recurring mass funerals. Unity in Action and U.S. Out of Southern Africa (USOSA) are askin? the public to join the boycott of Shirley Bassey s concerts and recordings unless and until she denounces apartheid. Please come out on the picketlines. Respect oppressed Black South Africans and United Nations prohibitions against cultural (artistic) colla boration with" the apartheid system which has been appropriately termed "a crime against humani " OSLO, Norway (AP) - The state-financed Norwegian televi sion company cancelled a live broadcast Saturday of a Red Cross charity show featuring singers Cliff Richard and Shirley Bassey because the two have performed in South Africa. The annoWlcement of the cancellation came in a radio newscast a few hours before the show at Momarken fair ground was scheduled on Norway's only TV channel as Saturday night's main enter tainment program. The news report said manage ment acted after two of the major staff trade unions had annoWlced that their members refused to handle the prograIll featuring Richard and Bassey. Opponents of South Africa'.s apartheid racial system prj} tested here Friday night when Richard and Bassey arrived. Refuse to patronize artists who, by accepting "Blood Money" to entertain apartheid, are taking Boycott Entertainers the side of the oppressor. Support the libera tion struggle of South Africa's exploited, ho Visit South Africa disenfranchised, and denationalized majority. SPONSORS: UNITY IN ACTION & U.S. OUT OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (USOSA)/Info: (213)291-8459/625-2034 America Janis Ian Brian Tarff Bob Anderson **Millie Jackson. Buddy Tate **Paul Anka Willis "Gator Tail" **The Temptations David Baca Jackson John Thomas Cliff Barnes Elton John Rufus Thomas Shirley Bassey Jack Jones Timmy Thomas **George Benson Tom Jones Bross Townsend **Brook Benton fern Kinney **Tina Turner C.L. Blast Eartha Kitt Stanley Turrentine Ernest Bourgnine Louis Lane Two Tons of Fun Beach Boys Jiame Laredo The Variations Gwen Brisco Mary Larkin Village People Shirley Brown Liberace Lovelace Watkins Nina Burrell Jerry Loren i'1avey Legs (From Glide) Glen Campbell Love Machine Al Wilson Colin Carr Main Ingredient Jimmy Witherspoon Clarence Carter Mancer Dancers l-tBetty Wright Monk Channing & Reborn Robert Wright Ray Charles Barry Manilow The Younghearts Cher Ann Margaret Pia Zadora Chicago Barry Martin Mike Zwern Jimmy Cliff Johnny Mathis Billy Cobham Mattison Brothers Pete & Conte Condoli **Curtis Mayfield This list is based on a Rita Coolidge George McCrae list comprised by two Chick Corea **Mighty Clouds of Joy New York City based ** Andre, Crouch **Stephanie Mills organizations, the Danibelle Liza Minelli Patrice Lumumba Coalition Henry "Manolito" Darrow Ella Mi tchell and AJASS, based on re "Devine" **James Moody search done by Michael Joe Dolan Olivia Newton-John C. Beaubien and the **Lou Donaldson Linda Oliphant United Nations Centre Lamont Dozier Osmonds Against Apartheid. The Drifters Charles Pace Jack duPree Dolly Parton Ecstasy Passion & Pain Wilson Pickett Carla Fontana 'the Platters George Forest Barbara Ray Midel Fox Helen Reddy Don Francisco Della Reese Buddy de Franco Tim Reid "Venus Fly trap" Aretha Franklin Linda Ronstadt Gloria Gaynor **Kenny Rogers Terry Gibbs Richard Roundtree Nikki Giovanni Telly Savalas Glide" Breakdancer, Leo Sayer Members of the Shirley Scott Dynamic Rockers Neil Sedaka Francis Grier George Shearing Jack Gregg Sha Na Na David Hasselhof Frank Sinatra Richard Hatch Percy Sledge Goldie Hawn l(" Jimmy Smi th .~ Isaac Hayes Diane Solomon Joe Henderson ** The Staple Singers }I ** noward Hes-seman Edwin Star "Dr. Johnny Fever" Candi Staton I Richard Groove Holmes Dakota Staton Jimmy Bo Horne Rod Stewart Susan Howard The Supremes FOR UPDATES AND CHANGES ** PUBLIC APOLOGY SECURED CONTACT: UNITY IN ACTION P.O. BOX 77515 LOS ANGELES CA. 90007 (213) 291-8459 .