Neville Curtis

Neville Wilson Curtis (an haife shi a Afirka ta Kudu 16 Oktoba 1947; ya mutu Tasmania a ranar 15 ga watan Fabrairu 2007) ɗan gwagwarmayar yaƙi da nuna wariyar launin fata ne kuma shugaban ƙungiyar  Ɗalibai ta Afirka ta Kudu.

Iyayen Curtis John (Jack) da Joyce sun kasance masu adawa da wariyar launin fata kuma. Joyce ya shiga cikin gwagwarmayar  Black Sash kuma mahaifinsa Jack ya yi takara a matsayin ɗan takarar jam'iyyar Progressive Party, wanda ya yi yakin neman zaɓen alan adawa da nuna wariyar launin fata.

 Aiki 
Bayan da aka kama shi da jagorantar wani tattaki a shekarar 1968 don neman a saki mutanen da ake tsare da su ba tare da shari'a ba,  Neville Curtis ya zama Mataimakin Shugaban NUSAS don cike gurbin da gwamnati ta kori Mataimakin Andrew Murray. Daga nan Curtis ya zama shugaban NUSAS na shekaru biyu masu zuwa daga shekarun 1969, yana jagorantar ayyukanta a matsayin kungiyar yaki da wariyar launin fata.

A matsayin shugaban NUSAS, kuma abokin Steve Biko, Curtis ya goyi bayan ƙirƙirar 1969 na ƙungiyar ɗaliban Afirka ta Kudu daban-daban (SASO), ƙungiyar ɗalibai na Black Consciousness Movement. A cikin shekarar 1973 gwamnatin nuna wariyar launin fata ta dakatar da Curtis.   A cikin watan Satumba na 1974 an tuhume shi da laifin karya umarnin haramtawa, kuma ya gudu daga ƙasar zuwa Ostiraliya inda yake da alaƙar dangi. Ya nemi mafakar siyasa kuma gwamnatin Whitlam Labour ta ba shi izinin zama na dindindin.

A Ostiraliya, Curtis ya ci gaba da yakin neman zaɓen adawa da nuna wariyar launin fata. Ya ci gaba da rangadin magana ga kungiyar ɗalibai ta Australiya a faɗin Australia, New Zealand da sauran ƙasashe. Ya kuma yi aiki da Sanata Arthur Gietzelt na Jam'iyyar Labour.

A cikin shekarar 1984, 'yar'uwar Curtis Jeanette Schoon, wacce ta tsere daga Afirka ta Kudu ita ma, an kashe ta tare da yarta Katryn 'yar shekara shida ta hanyar bam da wani ɗan leken asirin 'yan sanda Craig Williamson ya kawo.  Bom ɗin dai ta ce an yi niyya ne ga mijinta, Marius Schoon, wanda kamar ta, ma'aikaciyar Majalisar Dokokin Afirka ce; ba a taɓa tabbatar da ko bam ɗin an yi magana da shi ne shi kaɗai ko kuma duka biyun. 

Curtis ya zauna a Tasmania a cikin shekarar 1980s inda ya zama mai goyon bayan MP Bob Brown mai zaman kansa da ƙungiyar da ta zama Tasmanian Greens. Bayan da aka zaɓi 'yan Greens biyar masu zaman kansu a majalisar dokoki a shekara ta 1989, Curtis ya kafa mujallar Daily Planet wacce ta ci gaba da zama mujalla ta hukuma ta Greens Tasmania.

Curtis ya kasance mai tallafawa jaridar Ostiraliya Green Left Weekly a cikin shekarar 1991. 

Curtis ya mutu bayan doguwar jinya a gidansa da ke White Beach, Tasmania a ranar 15 ga watan Fabrairu 2007.

 Duba kuma 

 Jerin sunayen mutanen da aka haramtawa oda a karkashin mulkin wariyar launin fata

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Matattun 2007
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1947