Ruth First
Sudáfrica: “Hay que volver a reivindicar la Carta de la Libertad”
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Nelson Mandela con el también acusado Ruth First (centro) y el Congreso de los demócratas
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Nelson Mandela with fellow accused Ruth First (centre) and Congress of Democrats s
Exclusive excerpt: 'Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the war against apartheid' (Monthly Review Press)
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The following is an excerpt from Alan Wieder's new book, R
South Africa: COSATU's Zwelinzima Vavi's Ruth First Memorial Lecture
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Ruth First with Joe Slovo (left).