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Apartheid-era book launched at Kleinplasie

Worcester Standard & Breederivier Gazette

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27 Oct 2023

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June Esau, sister of Cecyl Esau, an anti-apartheid activist who was incarcerated on Robben Island is launching her book, Making of an activist on Saturday 28 October. The event, which takes place at the Kleinplasie museum, starts at 10:00. The story focuses on the anti-apartheid struggle in Worcester and how it affected families such as the Esaus. Those wishing to attend the launch can contact Charles Beukes via WhatsApp on 079 837 2540. Pictured (from left) are the Esau siblings Alexander (Boy), Jacob (Japie), June and Cecyl. Other well-known Worcester natives attending the launch are writer and poet Dr Diana Ferrus and Prof Hein Willemse, Media24 columnist and Afrikaans lecturer at the universities of the Western Cape and Pretoria.Foto:

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Apartheid-era book launched at Kleinplasie

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