Series 0700 - Photographs of the lecture delivered by Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee with Danai Mupotsa and Opal Tometi, 2020.02.11, Cape Town: [Set of 6 Still images]

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ZA COM NMFPC-0700

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Photographs of the lecture delivered by Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee with Danai Mupotsa and Opal Tometi, 2020.02.11, Cape Town: [Set of 6 Still images]

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  • 2020-02-11 (Creation)

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6 x Still images (.JPEG)
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(25 July 1955 -)

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Politician, military commander. Began his military career in the Transkei Defence Force in 1976 and rose to the rank of brigadier by 1985. Forced the prime minister of the so-called independent state of Transkei to resign in October 1987, and two months later overthrew his successor, Stella Sigcau. Commander of the Transkei Defence Force and head of its government from 1987 until 1994 when it was reintegrated into South Africa. Elected onto the National Executive Committee of the ANC in 1994 and served as deputy minister of environment and tourism under President Mandela. Expelled from the ANC on 30 September 1996 after accusing the party of corruption. In 1997 he co-founded the United Democratic Movement (UDM), a party which he has led in Parliament since 1999.

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Transferred to the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)

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Lecture by Leymah Gbowee, peace activist, social worker, human rights advocate, and recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, with Author and Senior Lecturer in the Department of African Literature at the University of the WitwatersrandDanai Mupotsa and civil rights leader Opal Tometi.

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Original Digital Photo Taxonomy: 3.4.19.2

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Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Some materials may contain personal or confidential information. Access to these materials may be restricted as stipulated by legislation, Archives policy, or the donor. Please consult the archivist for details.

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Not copyrighted to the NMF but permission and full conditions governing reproduction granted to the NMF. External reproduction with the express permission of the copyright holder ©General Bantu Holomisa. Upon written approval, collection item(s) can only be used once for the purpose stated and approved in request. Collection item should not be shared with third parties nor commercially or personally archived. Copyright and source credits must be cited when exhibiting/publishing and additionally embedded for online use.

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JPEG files, colour

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NMF Digital Photo Inventory
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NMF Archive
CD #0700

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0700

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ZA COM NMFPC

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Description prepared on 2021-10-05 by Myeka, Zandile

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Full transcription of the speech by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee can be accessed here: https://www.nelsonmandela.org/uploads/files/Speech-Lemayah-Gbowee.pdf

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