The Waldman says in South Africa, the people suffering under apartheid have risen against the genocidal regime. The Waldman says the majority are very young: 1986, the 10th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprisings, has been declared by the African National Congress to be "Year of the Youth". The Waldman discusses South African Jews, American Jews, the African National Congress (ANC), Helen Joseph, the first woman banned, Winnie Mandela, Ruth First, murdered in exile, Dennis Goldberg, Robben Island, Black leadership, resistance, struggles for self-determination, U.S. "constructive engagement", Israel's contemptible "unnatural alliance" with apartheid, and Passover Week. [Note: This speech may have...
The Waldman says in South Africa, the people suffering under apartheid have risen against the genocidal regime. The Waldman says the majority are very young: 1986, the 10th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprisings, has been declared by the African National Congress to be "Year of the Youth". The Waldman discusses South African Jews, American Jews, the African National Congress (ANC), Helen Joseph, the first woman banned, Winnie Mandela, Ruth First, murdered in exile, Dennis Goldberg, Robben Island, Black leadership, resistance, struggles for self-determination, U.S. "constructive engagement", Israel's contemptible "unnatural alliance" with apartheid, and Passover Week. [Note: This speech may have been made at demonstration organized by the Seattle Coalition Against Apartheid and Waldman may have been speaking on behalf of the organization.]
