Blame Me on HistoryAd. Donker, 1986 - 311 pages William Bloke Modisane was one of a team of black writers of the 1950s who created Drum magazine and who also later became an actor and playwright. He lived in Sophiatown, Johannesburg until 1958 when the township was bulldozed flat by government order. This is the autobiography of William Bloke Modisane. |
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Page 129
... white Garment Worker's Union from the control of Communists like the named ... white South Africans were far more concerned with revenging themselves on Communism ; those ... South African thinking found themselves — in sheer desperation 129.
... white Garment Worker's Union from the control of Communists like the named ... white South Africans were far more concerned with revenging themselves on Communism ; those ... South African thinking found themselves — in sheer desperation 129.
Page 217
... Africans are to imitate the rule of law as they have seen it exercised against them , then perhaps one can understand the convulsions in that continent ; I have learned that in South Africa the law is white , its legislative and ...
... Africans are to imitate the rule of law as they have seen it exercised against them , then perhaps one can understand the convulsions in that continent ; I have learned that in South Africa the law is white , its legislative and ...
Page 235
... white South African may be , he understands that the fight is between black and white . The efforts of the South African Communist to divert this to an issue of class and capital has been exposed as an effort to divide effects ; the ...
... white South African may be , he understands that the fight is between black and white . The efforts of the South African Communist to divert this to an issue of class and capital has been exposed as an effort to divide effects ; the ...
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