Miriam's Song: A Memoir
2001-09-16T23:01:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2IzXC8yMDAxMDkxNjIzMTI0MzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mark Mathabane talked about his book, Miriam’s Song: A Memoir, published by Touchstone Books. The book is written in his sister Miriam’s voice about her experiences growing up in a ghetto under apartheid South Africa. Mr. Mathabane talked about life under apartheid, which included racism, hunger, the inferior Bantu education system for black South Africans, and the many difficult experiences his family experienced. He also described his initial hatred of whites based on his interaction with the police who raided the ghetto, and his change of heart through other relationships.
Mark Mathabane talked about his book, Miriam’s Song: A Memoir, published by Touchstone Books. The book is written in his sister Miriam’s… read more
Mark Mathabane talked about his book, Miriam’s Song: A Memoir, published by Touchstone Books. The book is written in his sister Miriam’s voice about her experiences growing up in a ghetto under apartheid South Africa. Mr. Mathabane talked about life under apartheid, which included racism, hunger, the inferior Bantu education system for black South Africans, and the many difficult experiences his family experienced. He also described his initial hatred of whites based on his interaction with the police who raided the ghetto, and his change of heart through other relationships. close
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