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"We Knew What We Had to Do" : Chicago's Anti-Apartheid Movement

Chicago All Local
Chicago All Local
Episode • Aug 14, 2023 • 24m

It's been 30 years since anti-apartheid activist and politician Nelson Mandela visited Chicago. In this episode we look at the decades leading up to the end of the apartheid in South Africa through stories and images from retired activist Joan Gerig.

 

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