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Nelson Mandela

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DM2004011503:SAED:SOCIAL:POLITICS:WOMEN:MAY1961 - Fourteen Hundred Delegates From All Over South Africa Went To Maritzburg, Where They Sounded A New And Powerful Call For Unity - Nelson Mandela. The odds were all against success, and yet the outcome was a triumph, an indication of a new spirit of resolve which has emerged among the African people. Few meetings can have been preceded by so many unfavorouble omens as the the All-In-Africa Conference at Maritzburg. There was a ban on the two main political organisations, the round ups and the imprisonment of leaders, the last minute withrawal of some Liberal Party and Ex-P.A.C. men, the difficulty of finding accomodation for delegates, the problems with transport . There was the decision to change the hall after tape recording wires were reported to have been found in the original venue. Yet despite all this, 1 4000 delegates from all over the Union got to Maritzburg and many of them slept out in the veld because there was no other place

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Drum Social Histories/Africa Media Online

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Photo12/Africa Media Online

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APN09A05_484

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uniquement en France, Belgique, Suisse

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