Several books and accounts of Steve Biko have been published recently. So what sets this book apart? In essence, the book offers fresh and accurate insights the political context, and an incisive account of the struggle, hero, and icon, his philosophy, humanity, and purpose, uncluttered by meandering anecdote or whimsical memory. It is a comprehensive collection of fascinating source texts in a single volume that help to bring a new and important perspective.
Several books and accounts of Steve Biko have been published recently. So what sets this book apart? In essence, the book offers fresh and accurate in...
Chris Hani was a key figure in the South African liberation struggle, yet little has been written about this enigmatic leader of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and chief of staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe. The year 2013 marks the 20-year anniversary of his assassination, and HSRC Press views the publication of this book as extremely important, not only to commemorate his death but to highlight the principles and values for which he stood. As chief of staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, Chris Hani was prepared to support the cessation of the armed struggle in the interests of the negotiations...
Chris Hani was a key figure in the South African liberation struggle, yet little has been written about this enigmatic leader of the South African Com...
Thomas Sankara's legacy, unclear as it may be, still lives and he remains immensely popular. Voices of Liberation: Thomas Sankara provides a comprehensive timeline covering Sankara's life and the major events in the history of the continent and region.
Thomas Sankara's legacy, unclear as it may be, still lives and he remains immensely popular. Voices of Liberation: Thomas Sankara provides a comprehen...