You Have Struck A Rock!
Description
A South African proverb says that "When you have touched a woman, you have struck a rock." This program documents the special contribution of South African women to the ending of apartheid with their massive, nonviolent civil disobedience movement. Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, Dora Tamana, and other leaders recall their involvement, which included imprisonment and banning before victory was finally won.
Runtime
28 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c1981
Database
Films on Demand
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