Word: anti-apartheid
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...principle of free speech, we affirm that all viewpoints should be heard as the debate over justice in South Africa continues. Accordingly the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee this week invited Mr. Kent-Brown to participate in debate with a speaker from the African National Congress, a leader of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, during his visit here. Mr. Kent-Brown's hosts, the members of the Conservative Club, publicly heaped scorn upon this offer and refused to arrange for the debate to take place...
...20th century technique of telling a story from the end is not carried off with particular novelty or innovation. So far as contemporary novels go, the plot is largely predictable. It follows the protagonist, Sibiya, from a Zula reservation to his enrollment in school, to expulsion after participation in anti-apartheid riots, to his progressive obsession with Veronica at a beach, to forbidden copulation in her bungalow, to discovery, trial and sentencing. There are few surprises in the novel, and certain scenes seem like clips from the evening news in America. Literary critics who concentrate on text at the expense...
...student group is now scrambling to find a performer for a concert that they say may benefit the anti-apartheid movement...
Members of the SPA said that they have talked with managers of music groups interested in performing at an anti-apartheid benefit, but they refused to say which bands and artists they are negotiating with or how close they are to a contract...
...Chung said he is confident the College will host a concert this year. But whether it will be "something more significant" in the form of an anti-apartheid benefit concert or just a "regular college concert," Chung said, "I just can't say at the moment...