Nelson Mandela & Artists Against Apartheid
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Nelson Mandela&
Artists Against Apartheid
Kaat SomersLinda Orjuela
Bige Saglam
Nelson Mandela: Biography
• 18/07/1918, Transkei• 1948: Fight Against
Apartheid• 12/06/1964: Robben
Island• 11/02/1990: Release• 1993: Nobel Price for
Peace• 10/05/1994: President
Nelson Mandela: SpeechStatement of the President of the African National Congress; Nelson Mandela, at his inauguration as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa, Union Buildings, Pretoria, May 10th 1994
Gimme Hope, Johanna…
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNNfAuMq-M0
André Brink - Biography
• Was born in Vrede, South Africa in 1935
• Was educated at Potchefstroom University and at the Sorbonne, Paris
• Is a novelist, writes both in English and in Afrikaans
• Is one of the most distinguished writers in South Africa
• His writing is political and speaks agaist the apartheid government
Novels concerning the Apartheid• Reinventing a Continent (1996)• The position of the Afrikaans
writer (1970)• Looking on Darkness (1974)• Rumours of Rain (1978)• A Dry White Season (1979)
Johnny Clegg – Biography
• Was born in the 1950’s in England
• First lived in Zimbabwe and Zambia, then moved to South Africa
• Met a street guitarist in Zulu, which led him to the Zulu culture
Johnny Clegg and Juluka
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oLXwEYbuL8
• Juluka were strictly against the apartheid government
• They were the first mixed-race band to perform on stage
Nelson Mandela and Johnny Clegg
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGS7SpI7obY