Contents: Forward by Don Barnett • Introduction by Dennis Mercer • PART ONE VINNIA, CONTRACT WORKER • Chapter One: Men in Cattle Cars • Chapter Two: On the Run • Chapter Three: Strike! • PART TWO VINNA, FREEDOM FIGHTER • Chapter Four: "Will You Join Us?" • Chapter Five: Stowaway • Chapter Six: ...There Will Be Others • Chapter Seven: Exile • Pamphlet about Vinnia Ndadi's role in the struggle against South African occupation of Namibia and his involvement with the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), of which he is on the National Executive. Just a few years ago, Vinnia was a contract laborer, working on a succession of farms, factories, shanties and labor...
Contents: Forward by Don Barnett • Introduction by Dennis Mercer • PART ONE VINNIA, CONTRACT WORKER • Chapter One: Men in Cattle Cars • Chapter Two: On the Run • Chapter Three: Strike! • PART TWO VINNA, FREEDOM FIGHTER • Chapter Four: "Will You Join Us?" • Chapter Five: Stowaway • Chapter Six: ...There Will Be Others • Chapter Seven: Exile • Pamphlet about Vinnia Ndadi's role in the struggle against South African occupation of Namibia and his involvement with the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), of which he is on the National Executive. Just a few years ago, Vinnia was a contract laborer, working on a succession of farms, factories, shanties and labor compounds in Namibia's "Police Zone" from his family's home in Ovamboland. The pamphlet tells Ndadi 's life story - the story of a migrant laborer's life under - and revolt against - one of the imperialist system's most brutal sectors: apartheid. It is also a story of the coming of national liberation struggle to Namibia and the growth of SWAPO. The pamphlet mentions Ouhongo, mission school, SWANLA (South West Africa Native Labour Association), Grootfontein, Mariental, Mr. Jooste, Afrikaans, Ovambos, field workers, sheep, mielie meal, erkies beer, Windhoek, Kaiser Strasse, Namutoni bridge, the Native Commissioner, Pupkevitch and Sons or Lewis Construction Co., Zander, hotels, restaurants, the South African Police (SAP), Bantu Administration and Development, the Zoo Cafe, the African location, Consolidated Diamond Mines (CDM), Christian education, boxing, 0ranjemund, Mr. Maree, Mr. van Zyl, European companies, First Pupkevitch and Sons, passes, the Kassime Bakery, Native Affairs, the Metropole Hotel, prisoners, Ouhongo, Omafo station, Oranjemund, Walvis Bay, the Groschansusch Hotel, Luderitz, Rehoboth, the South West Hotel, Coloreds, Africans, Tsumeb, the Ocean Fishing Co., Sam Nujoma, Ovamboland People's Organization (OPO), racist Boers, the new Katutura "Native Township," boycott, buses, municipal beer hall, Martin Sailemo, Maxuirili, Peter Nanyemba, Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the Reuben Tipton, a dock worker, guns, cigarettes, the United Nations, stowing away, the Netherlands, New York, South African law, a fine, a lawyer, political prisoner, Swakopmund, Usakos, Otjiwarongo, Lucas Satuka, Hermann Toivo ja Toivo, Cape Town, cadre, Omuandi, Eliander, the Oshikango Native Commissioner, Okavango, Ukwanyama, Strydom, Dag Hammarskjold, an Uruguayan, Mr. Fabregat, the Special Branch, the Fabregat Committee, Philip Namolo, Sergeant Stengel, soldiers, Albert Nazab, Bantustans, Elia Weyulu, Francistown, Botswana, Matias Kanana, Onambutu, Tanganyika, Rountu, Land Rover, Witwatersrand Native Labor Association (WLNA), Kwariyamas, the Luengue River, the Cuando River, Angolans, a Portuguese patrol, a Catholic church, lions, UPA (União dos Povos de Angola), FNLA, Holden Roberto, Dar es Salaam, Simon Kaukungua, Jacob Kuhangua, Cairo, Mishake Muyongo, Andreas Shipanga, military attacks against Boer troops, and a Consultative Congress in Tanga.
