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Black mischief

On January 28, 2018February 22, 2018 By Peter MansfieldIn Memories1 Comment

It is July 1961, I am one the delegates from the University of Natal (Durban) travelling by train to my first NUSAS Congress, at Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape. Apartheid is in its heyday. Efforts to keep black and white apart seemed to have intensified The train stops at a station, many people get …

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