Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe and the Apartheid Legal System

The Forge invites you to share in the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of the death of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe.

Date

Monday 27 February 2023

Time

6pm

Presenter

Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi has written on matters related to land, the history of black intellectual thought, and constitutional thought: he is interested in the life of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, focussing on Sobukwe’s impact on the apartheid legal system, and the impact of this system on the course of his own life.

Discussant

Professor Gordon Ndodomzi Zide, Chairperson of the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust, and Professor Emeritus in Anthropology at the University of South Africa (UNISA). 

Facilitator

Dr Vashna Jagarnath, Director of Pan Africa Today. Dr Jagarnath works in the office of the General Secretary of Numsa and is a Senior Research Associate at the Centre for Social Change at the University of Johannesburg.

Free to attend