It was a time of ghosts in South Africa. Men and women who were heroes in the anti-apartheid movement were banned. No pictures anywhere of Nelson Mandela, Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba. You could be jailed for the offense. Children had to imagine them from stories told by their parents. -
From Exile, The Voice of South Africa
It was a time of ghosts in South Africa. Men and women who were heroes in the anti-apartheid movement were banned. No pictures anywhere of Nelson Mandela, Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba. You could be jailed for the offense. Children had to imagine them from stories told by their parents.-
By Wil Haygood