This six-volume Voices of Liberation series book set is a
celebration of lives and writings of South African and African
liberation activists and heroes. Each book provides human, social
and literary contexts of the subject, with critical resonance to
where we come from, who we are, as a nation, and how we can choose
to shape our destiny. This series invites the contemporary reader
to ensure that the debates and values that shaped the liberation
movement are not lost, by providing access to their thoughts and
writings, and engaging directly with the rich history of the
struggle for democracy, to discover where we come from and to
explore how we, too, can choose our destiny. Books in this set are:
Voices of Liberation: Albert Luthuli by Gerald Pillay. Albert
Luthuli was a teacher, activist, a lay preacher, and a politician.
He was the president of the African National Congress from 1952
until his accidental death. Voices of Liberation: Ruth First by Don
Pinnock. Ruth First was an anti-apartheid South African activist
and a scholar. She was killed by a parcel bomb addressed
specifically to her in Mozambique, where she in exile from South
Africa. Voices of Liberation: Patrice Lumumba by Leo Zeilig.
Patrice Lumumba was a Congolese politician and independence leader,
who served as the first Prime Minister of the independent
Democratic Republic of Congo, after Congo was liberated into an
independent republic from Belgium. Voices of Liberation: Chris Hani
by Greg Houston & James Ngculu. Chris Hani was the leader of
the South African Communist Party and chief of staff of Umkhonto
weSizwe. He was a fierce opponent of the apartheid government, and
was assassinated on 10 April 1993. Voices of Liberation: Frantz
Fanon by Leo Zeilig. Frantz Fanon was an activist, philosopher, and
psychiatrist whose work shaped the late 20th century critical
anthropology in Europe and North America. Voices of Liberation:
Steve Biko by Derek Hook. Steve Biko was a South African
anti-apartheid activist. Ideologically an African nationalist and
African socialist, he was at the forefront of a grassroots
anti-apartheid campaign known as the Black Consciousness Movement
during the late 1960s and 1970s.
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