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Cape Town
Personalities |
| Gordon Oliver |
Gordon Oliver still
vividly remembers the night in 1948 when the National Party swept into
power...Gordon spent his career fighting apartheid as a city counsellor, and
was Mayor of Cape Town the day Nelson Mandela was released.
(Full Article...)
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| Lionel Davis |
Lionel Davis grew
up in District Six and spent seven years long years on Robben Island. His
remarkable life has been shaped to a large degree by his experiences in both of
these places, which have infused him with an intense determination to erase
apartheid's brutal legacy while ensuring that the injustices of South Africa's
past are never forgotten...
(Full Article...)
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More Personality profiles may be read in Roddy's
Story-Letters
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