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Oral history interview with Lionel Louw [Part 1 of 2]
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Oral history, United Democratic Front (South Africa), Anti-apartheid activists--South Africa--Interviews, Anti-apartheid movements--South Africa, Government, Resistance to--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government, ,
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The United Democratic Front (UDF) was established as a non-racial, anti-apartheid coalition in 1983. The interviews in this collection deal with the formation and impact of the UDF in the Western Cape in the 1980s. Key figures involved with the UDF are interviewed, including Cheryl Carolus, Lionel Louw, Sydney Luckett and Phyllis Orner. Themes include: community based organisations affiliated to the UDF; the effects of apartheid; religious affiliation; role of the UDF in the community; trade unions. These interviews originate from research conducted for the Albert Luthuli Young Historians Award 2008., Por6.03a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 01:05:28 min. ; interview 3 of 6
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Identifier
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islandora:24451
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Demonstrations, Cape Town
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Subject
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Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Apartheid, Political activists
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Description
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An activist addresses a gathering, Gugulethu, Cape Town.
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Identifier
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islandora:17679
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Political prisoners released from Robben Island, Cape Town, 1990
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Political prisoners, Apartheid, African National Congress, Freedom
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Going home: elated to be free, Mr Wellington Gumenge of Port Elizabeth (front) and Mr Johannes Boesak of Oudtshoorn leave Table Bay harbour yesterday. They were two of 15 Robben Island African National Congress (ANC) prisoners granted early release.
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Identifier
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islandora:15903
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Nelson Mandela and Cabinet in the Government of National Unity, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Post-Apartheid era, Politics, Cabinet ministers, National Party (South Africa), South Africa. Government of National Unity 1994-1998,
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Nelson Mandela with members of his first Cabinet outside Tuynhys, Cape Town. He is flanked by former President F.W. de Klerk (left) and Roelf Meyer, government's chief negotiated in the Multiparty Negotiating Forum and Minister of Constitutional Development and Provincial Affairs in the government of national unity of the new President.
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Identifier
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islandora:16906
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Women in defiance, Johannesburg, 1952
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Johannesburg (South Africa)--Social conditions, Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Women political activists--South Africa--Johannesburg, Race discrimination--South Africa--Johannesburg, Women, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg
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Women of the African National Congress (ANC) in Johannesburg participating in the Defiance Campaign, 1952.
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Identifier
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islandora:7463
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Chicken co-operative
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Subject
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birds, political prisonersPolitical prisoners--Rehabilitation--South Africa, Chickens
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A chicken-farming co-operative established to provide employment for former political detainees.
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Identifier
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islandora:8423
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Released from prison, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid
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Mr Saleem Badat (left), Mr Jack Jaggers (obscured), Mr Marcus Solomon and Mr Logan Wort were among 37 people released from Victor Verster Prison yesterday.
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Identifier
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islandora:17931
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Young man injured in the crush to hear Mandela speak, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
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Subject
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Athlone (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Election campaigns, democracy, security guards
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Trampled: a security official at the Athlone Stadium tends to one more than 20 people injured yesterday shortly after the arrival of African National Congress (ANC) leader Mr Nelson Mandela. Three people, including a small boy, were killed in the crush.
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Identifier
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islandora:15895
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The Cabinet, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Cabinet ministers, National Party (South Africa), Governments
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The Cabinet on the steps outside Parliament, days after the assassination of Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd on 6 September 1966. The new Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster, is in the centre behind the speaker.
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Identifier
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islandora:16904
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Carta de Moçambique
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Mozambique--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, Mozambique--Maps, ,
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Map of Mozambique showing political and administrative boundaries, towns, rivers, cities, railway lines and telegraph links. Scale 1:3 000 000.
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Identifier
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islandora:30061
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Sisulu and wife on his release from prison, Soweto, 1989
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Political prisoners--South Africa, Political activists--South Africa, Sisulu, Walter Max, Kathrada, A. M. (Ahmad M.),
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Walter Sisulu with his wife, Albertina, and Ahmed Kathrada, amongst others, at an ANC (African National Congress) rally for released leaders, including Walter Sisulu, Soweto, 29 October, 1989.
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Identifier
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islandora:12596
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Frances Baard at UDF launch, Cape Town, 1983
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Subject
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Women political activists, Public meetings, Anti-apartheid movements, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
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Frances Baard, a former president of the African National Congress's Women's League (ANCWL), salutes the crowd gathered to launch the United Democratic Front (UDF) in Mitchell's Plain, Cape Town. The UDF drew together over 600 democratically-based community, student, trade union, women's, and church organisations and was the major legal oppositional force until the government severely curtailed its activities in 1988.
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Identifier
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islandora:889
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Released from Pollsmoor after 5 months, Cape Town
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Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid
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Back home ... Mr Ngconde Balfour was yesterday released after spending nearly five months in detention at Pollsmoor. Here he is seen at his Gugulethu home with his wife Khanyisa and daughter Nellie.
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Identifier
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islandora:17935
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Nyae Nyae Farmers' Co-operative
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Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, group, discussion, men, women, land rights, meeting, San (African people)--Namibia, San (African people)--Namibia--Politics and government, Indigenous peoples--Namibia, Cooperative societies meetings--Namibia, Agriculture, Cooperative--Namibia, Namibia
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Identifier
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islandora:12118