The Struggle Against Apartheid

Patrick Lekota, Publicity Sec. United Democratic Front-South Africa is an anti-apartheid activist who served jail terms in South Africa duri… read more

Patrick Lekota, Publicity Sec. United Democratic Front-South Africa is an anti-apartheid activist who served jail terms in South Africa during the 1970s and 1980s. He discussed the changing situation in South Africa with the release of Nelson Mandela. South African President F.W. de Klerk announced reforms on February 2 that included the release of Mandela. Mr. Lekota specifically mentioned the release of other political prisoners and the lifting of the state of emergency as conditions of reform that the South African government had not yet fulfilled. The event took place at the National Press Club. close

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The Struggle Against Apartheid

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Program ID:
11143-1
Category:
National Press Club
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 14, 1990 | 1:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 15, 1990 | 10:14am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Feb 14, 1990 | 1:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 14, 1990 | 4:42pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 14, 1990 | 11:11pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 15, 1990 | 6:04am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 15, 1990 | 10:14am EST | C-SPAN 2
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