African Activist Archive

0:06 - Alfre Woodard; 0:37 - This week a culture special with South Africa Now hosts Fana Kekana and Carolyn Craven; 1:30 - Artists Against Apartheid narrated by Glenda Jackson: interviews of Peter Townshend, South African musician Abdullah Ibrahim, Jonathan Demme of Film Makers Against Apartheid, Sotirios Mousouris of the UN Centre Against Apartheid, Steven Van Zandt (Little Steven), Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Cliff, Ruben Blades, Jackson Brown, Richard Attenborough, Shawn Slovo, excerpt of the rock video Sun City by Artists United Against Apartheid with Jackson Browne, members of Stas Namin Band (USSR), video performances of Harry Belafonte singing We Are The World at the UN, Stevie Wonder, Peter Gabriel, video of Nadine Gordimer, Seth Sibanda reading from "Down Second Avenue" by Es'kia Mphahlele, discusses sanctions, the movies "A World Apart", "Cry Freedom" and the television movie "Mandela", the play BOPHA! by Percy Mtwa, Nelson Mandela, Steven Biko, Donald Woods, South African security police, Sharpeville, the SAP (South African Police), detentions, bannings, art, liberation, Marabastad, the black policeman, Sarafina!; 23:00 - Video of Harlem Memorial Service for Johnny Makatini [Note: Film Makers Against Apartheid is apparently Filmmakers United Against Apartheid.]

African Activist Archive

South Africa Now - Show #113

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