Outsmarting apartheid
Subtitle: an oral history of South Africa's cultural and educational exchange with the United States, 1960-1999
By: edited with a foreword by Daniel Whitman ; with assistance from Kari Jaksa
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
ISBN-13: 9781438451213
Subjects: Anti-apartheid movements; History; Educational exchanges; Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Brahms, from Malmesbury to Carnegie Hall / Franklin Larey; title: "Education was my weapon" / Sindiwe Magona; title: Market theatre co-founder discovers the American stage / Malcolm Purkey; title: Dance, too, can change a society / Adrienne Sichel; title: "Do you sell stamps or don't you?" : (breaking the cultural boycott) / Brooks Spector; title: Persona non grata becomes a professor / David Coplan; title: Scrambled eggs and science teaching in Pretoria / Mary Beth Gosende; title: "A gill of all trades" / Gill Jacot Guillarmod; title: Fulbrights, the TRC, and an M.A. in Washington / Monica Joyi; title: A breach of racial divides in training military leaders / Edna van Harte; title: An educational advisor wouldn't take no for an answer / Carol Wilson; title: A South African magistrate and the American correctional system / Siraj Desai; title: "The people's judge" / Willem Heath; title: Fulbright scholar, Yale professor, member of Parliament / Wilmot James; title: "Steve, I can't tell you how meaningful that day was for me" / Steve McDonald; title: A journey to Parliament via the United States / Sej Motau; title: Bridging political divides / Dan and Jenny Neser; title: Operation Crossroads Africa and lifelong learning / Eshaam Palmer; title: Abuse no more / Sheila Goodgall; title: Our man in Pretoria : three tours in South Africa / Robert Gosende; title: ACAO under apartheid, PAO under democracy / Tom Hull; title: The boss said he could stand up to anybody / Frank Sassman; title: Walking in another's shoes / Klaas Skosana; title: "Breaching the walls on a park bench" / Jerry Vogel; title: Anyone's medical doctor of choice / Gilbert Lawrence; title: A life of firsts, the science of joints and cartilage / Shirley Motaung; title: Degrees of the universe / Karel Nel; title: A spouse brings South Africans together / Bonnie Brown; title: We all invited all / Timothy Carney; title: Social work and the Cleveland International Program / Victor Daniels; title: "This is the kind of dialogue we need" / Robert C. Heath; title: Discovering american freedom with Operation Crossroads Africa / Wallace Mgoqi; title: Bringing head start to South Africa / Virginia Petersen; title: "Just give him a chance", and she did / Ruth Spector; title: Editor's final note / Dan Whitman.