Nelson Mandela & Artists Against Apartheid

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Nelson Mandela & Artists Against Apartheid Kaat Somers Linda Orjuela Bige Saglam

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Nelson Mandela & Artists Against Apartheid. Kaat Somers Linda Orjuela Bige Saglam. Nelson Mandela : B iography. 18/07/1918, Transkei 1948: F ight A gainst A partheid 12/06/1964: Robben Island 11/02/1990: R elease 1993: Nobel Price for Peace 10/05/1994: P resident. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Nelson Mandela&

Artists Against Apartheid

Kaat SomersLinda Orjuela

Bige Saglam

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Nelson Mandela: Biography

• 18/07/1918, Transkei• 1948: Fight Against

Apartheid• 12/06/1964: Robben

Island• 11/02/1990: Release• 1993: Nobel Price for

Peace• 10/05/1994: President

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Nelson Mandela: SpeechStatement of the President of the African National Congress; Nelson Mandela, at his inauguration as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa, Union Buildings, Pretoria, May 10th 1994

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André Brink - Biography

• Was born in Vrede, South Africa in 1935

• Was educated at Potchefstroom University and at the Sorbonne, Paris

• Is a novelist, writes both in English and in Afrikaans

• Is one of the most distinguished writers in South Africa

• His writing is political and speaks agaist the apartheid government

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Novels concerning the Apartheid• Reinventing a Continent (1996)• The position of the Afrikaans

writer (1970)• Looking on Darkness (1974)• Rumours of Rain (1978)• A Dry White Season (1979)

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Johnny Clegg – Biography

• Was born in the 1950’s in England

• First lived in Zimbabwe and Zambia, then moved to South Africa

• Met a street guitarist in Zulu, which led him to the Zulu culture

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Johnny Clegg and Juluka

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oLXwEYbuL8

• Juluka were strictly against the apartheid government

• They were the first mixed-race band to perform on stage