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Small wonder, then, that people will do almost everything for books, to acquire and preserve them, to prevent their banning or burning. Stories of manuscripts lost or destroyed are especially heartbreaking because one knows how ephemeral ideas and images are, what vast effort it takes to dust off the confusions...
While writing for The World, now banned, and The Post, closed under threat of banning in 1980. Thloloe also headed the Union of Black Journalists and helped organize a general strike of Black journalists in 1980.
Born in 1924 in what was then Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Brutus was raised in South Africa by his white father and Black mother, both of whom were schoolteachers. After graduating from college, he worked as a teacher, journalist, and anti-apartheid activist until his arrest in 1963 for violating a...
Eventually, it appears, the government tired of slapping banning orders on Brutus and, exasperated by his activities, forced him to leave the country, warning that his return would mean prison.
Thloloe's journalists career ended after his banning in 1980. He may no longer enter any place where a publication is produced, any educational institution, or any factory Akhalwaya said.