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Keeping the faith: About 3,000 Metro blacks carry lighted candles at Harbourfront to show symbolic support for blacks fighting apartheid in South Africa
Keeping the faith: About 3,000 Metro blacks carry lighted candles at Harbourfront to show symbolic support for blacks fighting apartheid in South Africa

Keeping the faith: About 3,000 Metro blacks carry lighted candles at Harbourfront to show symbolic support for blacks fighting apartheid in South Africa

Date8/3/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Keeping the faith: About 3;000 Metro blacks carry lighted candles at Harbourfront to show symbolic support for blacks fighting apartheid in South Africa.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011994F
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