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WHITE, KimAge Description ... hearings held in Lusikisiki (24 to 26 March). From Bloemfontein we hear testimonies from four APLA members applying for amnesty for killing a white farmer, JJ Fourie, during APLA?s ?Operation Great Storm? campaign launched in 1991. We also hear testimony from a policeman and AWB supporter ... My father believed the white race was superior. He believed that all other races were mud races, sub-races that did not have a right to exist. // Du Plessis and Van Wyk attended services of the ”Church of the Creator.” Their bible was called ‘the white man’s bible’. // I believed that ... ... and Craig Kotze. In the final segment we hear testimonies from journalists like Don Mattera speaking of the experiences of black journalists in white dominated newsrooms and the media bosses responding to allegations of discrimination and collusion with the apartheid ... ... (25 to 29 August). Their attack on Wesselsdal Farm was part of the PAC?s ?Operation Great Storm? launched during the negotiations era that targeted white areas and farmers in a quest to reclaim ?stolen? land. The following segment examines the root of conflict in KwaZulu-Natal, especially the ... ... of racial discrimination and reconciliation in the United States. Talk show host, Oprah Winfrey, brings together the ?Little Rock Nine? with former white students who resisted their integration into Little Rock High School in ... ... West we hear testimonies from Victoria West residents who were falsely accused of being Poqo members ? allegedly plotting against the town?s white residents ? who were subsequently detained and tortured and an interview with Daniel Manong, whose mother was branded an informer and burnt to ... ... as suggested by the infamous PAC slogan, ‘one settler one bullet.’ Those who attacked the St. James Church did so because it was located in a white area, Kenilworth. The three applying for Amy Biehl’s murder similarly said that she was an immediate target because she was a white person. ... The fact of the matter is that it is a well known fact that every adult, white, unless this can be denied in this house, every white South African in this room has been trained by the law – which I think was the conscription law. // Just for your information I was not so trained, I’d have never ... Young white South African soldier commits suicide, his diary tells of horror of SADF in Namibia and Angola In October 1991 they decided to break into a house at Louis Trichardt. Jurgens White knew the Roux family and their home well and he knew where to look for weapons. // Mrs. Dubani at that stage was outside, busy sweeping, standing right in front of us. Virtually looking straight into White’s face ... It was stipulated that every adult person had to be armed, white person, had to be armed. Now if such a definition is given to an armed preparedness by a Defence Act, ipso facto, every household therefore that conformed with these instructions or with these laws was a military garrison in that ... ... the East Rand and the assassination of a man who fought for peace between the two groups. We also tell the story of another unaccounted death of a white soldier, this one on a secret mission in Zimbabwe. We start with the Truth Commission hearings on the East Rand. Caiphus Nyoka was a Duduza ... The basis for positions adopted in respect of the legitimacy of targeting white civilians, that by typifying white civilians in the manner in which you did carte blanch, you would have violated international law. // We did not attack white civilians but we destroyed European invaders, ... ... of locating what they did in the political context at the time. And clearly the political context at the time was that we were being ruled by a white minority government which was illegitimate as far as the black majority was concerned and it’s in terms of that that you understand what they ... ... they had pipes in their hands, however when they were closer I realized that those were not pipes but weapons. They then put these weapons in the white car. After they’d put the weapons in they argued. They were not talking loudly however the one said, Madasa you forgot the cap in the car. We ... But across the country the youth, particularly the black youth, rampaged through cities giving vent to their anger. // Nine days after Chris Hani’s slain a mass funeral is held in a Johannesburg stadium. Thousands come to pay their last respects. Millions more watch the funeral live on ... The political changes that took place in South Africa in 1990 had left Hendrik Slippers so disillusioned that he decided to join the Afrikaner Weerstands Beweging. // I identified myself with the objectives of the AWB and believed that they could bring about the necessary political changes. So I was sent to one guy, he was a Minister of Tourism. I forget his name but in any case. He was in a flat in central Durban and I went to see him one morning on instruction of South African Government which gave instruction to the Bureau of State Security, and I interviewed him, a long interview. ... ... that day, would you have acted any differently? // I don’t think so. // Can you elaborate? // At the time, we were in very high spirits and the white people were oppressive. We had no mercy on the white people; a white person was a white person to our ... ... original Little Rock Nine are here today and in a few moments they are going to come face to face for the first time in 38 years with some of those white students at Central High School who tormented them. One who chanted protest outside the school, another white student who hurled a bowl of soup ... |