Boycott of British Commonwealth Games (SANROC)
Item
- Title
- Boycott of British Commonwealth Games (SANROC)
- Location (Country)
- Scotland
- Location (City)
- Scotland, Edinburgh
- Date
- 24 April 1970
- Event Type
- Political
- Description
- On April 24, 1970 in England, Dennis Brutus, along with SANROC, led a mass boycott of the British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh for racism in the South African sport for refusing to allow nonwhite athletes.
- Related News Items
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Boycott threat to Games
- People Referenced
- Brutus, Dennis Vincent
- Identifier
- apdp.event.000082
