Reminiscences of Helen Suzman : oral history, 1984.

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Reminiscences of Helen Suzman : oral history, 1984.

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Childhood and education in South Africa; lectureship at University of Witwatersrand, 1945-1953; elected to parliament, United Party, 1953; resignation from United Party and formation of Progressive Party, 1959; opposition to laws limiting the rights of blacks, coloreds and Indians; the history of apartheid laws; independent homelands; violent resistance to apartheid; South African involvements in other countries; labor and education rights; the United States civil rights movement as related to South Africa; visiting prisoners in South African jails; the state of prisoners and prisoner-government relations; black freedom organizations; black-Israeli tensions; benefits and problems of international sanctions; meditations on the future of South Africa. Impressions of: P.W. Botha; Nelson Mandela; Dr. H.F. Verwoerd; J.C. Smuts.

Transcript: 219 leaves.Tape: 4 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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