Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe 90 Years of Struggle, Suffering & Sacrifice
TODAY, July 27 2017, marks the 90th birthday of Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe, the forgotten, ignored and…
Author Thandolwetu Sipuye
Thandolwetu Sipuye
Thando Sipuye is an executive member of the Africentrik Study Group at the University of Sobukwe (Fort Hare). He is currently a History Masters Candidate at the Govan Mbeki Research & Development Centre under the South African Research Chairs Initiative at the University of Sobukwe (Fort Hare). He writes in his personal capacity.
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