Bamba Kahle Joe Slovo May 23, 1926 - January 6, 1995

Chicago Committee in Solidarity With Southern Africa Memorial Remembrance - February 18, 1995

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Creator

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa

Place Created

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date

Undated, presumably mid-February 1995

Type of Item

Pamphlet

Length/duration

8 pages

Description

Pamphlet with the address by President Nelson Mandela at the funeral of Joe Slovo, 15 January, 1995. Mandela says we are assembled to mourn the passing of a leader, a patriot, a father, a fighter, a negotiator, an internationalist, a theoretician and an organizer; indeed, it is the combination of all these qualities so splendidly in one individual, which made Comrade Joe Slovo the great African revolutionary that he was; men and women of rare qualities are few and hard to come by; and when they depart, the sense of loss is made the more profound and the more difficult to manage. The pamphlet discusses Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, Ministers, leaders of the Tri-partite Alliance, SACP. (South...

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Organization

Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa.

Collection

Prexy Nesbitt papers