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The contribution of the UDF and People’s Power to our understandings of freedom – Part one
By: Raymond Suttner 7th August 2023 When one looks at the statements made in commemorating 40 years since the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF) one does not generally get... →
‘Reluctant Prophet’ book pays tribute to activist priest and theologian Albert Nolan
By: Terence Creamer 18th July 2023 A book of tributes to Albert Nolan, the renowned South African Catholic priest, author, theologian and anti-apartheid activist, has been published... →
Being a revolutionary or pursuing an emancipatory path in the “15 wasted years” – Series final part 7
6th July 2023 This series was conceived as an attempt to ask what it means to be a revolutionary in South Africa, starting around 1960 with the banning of the... →
Being a revolutionary or believer in emancipatory transformation in post-apartheid South Africa: Part six
6th July 2023 The onset of democratic rule set in motion a completely different framework for politics from that previously practised in the ANC and its allies.... →
Being a revolutionary or pursuing an emancipatory path in the “15 wasted years” – Series final part 7
By: Raymond Suttner 3rd July 2023 This series was conceived as an attempt to ask what it means to be a revolutionary in South Africa, starting around 1960 with the banning of the... →
Being a revolutionary or believer in emancipatory transformation in post-apartheid South Africa: Part six
By: Raymond Suttner 28th June 2023 The onset of democratic rule set in motion a completely different framework for politics from that previously practised in the ANC and its allies.... →
Being a revolutionary/pursuing an emancipatory path in period of negotiations: Part five
22nd June 2023 The period of negotiations was one way - one cannot say that there was any single way - of playing out a revolutionary role. Some would see it as... →
Revolutionary or emancipatory consciousness and action after 1976: Part four
22nd June 2023 As indicated, the decade after the Rivonia Trial was not one of the absence of resistance, although in the case of the ANC and SACP cadres, they... →