Sobukwe and Apartheid

Sobukwe and Apartheid

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Speaking about Sobukwe, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said: "I am greatly privileged to have known him and to have fallen under his spell. His long imprisonment, restriction, and early death were a major tragedy for our land and for the world."
"Pogrund's book is welcome not just because it bears witness to the real complexity of black liberation politics but as a monument to...more
Hardcover, 416 pages
Published June 1st 1991 by Rutgers University Press
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Demetra
Great book. Robery Subukwe in South Africa was what Malcom X was to the United States. His story is riveting and enlightening. He was the un-sung hero of the Apartheid movement because the spotlight has always been on Nelson Mandela. Highly recommended!!!
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Benjamin Pogrund was born in South Africa and was deputy editor of the Rand Daily Mail in Johannesburg. He now lives in Jerusalem and is founder director of Yakar's Center for Social Concern. He has written three books: about Robert Sobukwe, Nelson Mandela, and the press under apartheid, and is co-editor of Shared Histories: A Palestinian-Israeli Dialogue.
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