CHILD OF THE LEOPARD A first-hand report on the Relocations - Forced Removals in South Africa

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Creator

Washington Office on Africa

Place Created

Washington, DC, United States

Date

Presumably April 1984

Type of Item

Leaflet

Length/duration

1 page

Description

Leaflet advertising a talk by Bob and Judy Zimmerman Herr at 1 - 2 pm on Thursday May 3 at the National Council of Churches (NCC) Conference Room. The leaflet says Bob and Judy Zimmerman Herr, Mennonite Central Committee workers in Southern Africa in 1975-1978 and 1982 to the present, will speak about South Africa's "black spot removal" policy and how it is evidence of the lack of fundamental change in apartheid; they will show slides of Mgwali, a village faced with forced removal, as was Magopa; the removals from Magopa received attention in the U.S. press, but they are not unique. [This event may have been organized by the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), and the leaflet advertising it...

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Organization

Mennonite Central Committee
Washington Office on Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of the Washington Office on Africa.

Collection

William Minter papers, Michigan State University Library Special Collections