A collection of thought-provoking and moving essays on Robert Sobukwe, commissioned and edited by his biographer and friend Benjamin Pogrund. Sobukwe was a lecturer, lawyer, founding member and first president of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), and Robben Island prisoner.
About the author
BENJAMIN POGRUND worked at the Rand Daily Mail from 1958 where he became deputy-editor. He was a reporter at the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. Later he worked for a number of international newspapers. He has authored books on Robert Sobukwe, Nelson Mandela and the South African press under apartheid. In March 2019 he was awarded the Order of Ikhamanga by the President for his contribution to journalism and scholarship.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781776190058 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Editor Benjamin Pogrund ● Publisher Jonathan Ball ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7212937 ● Copy protection Social DRM