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Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life: A South African Autobiography

paperback – May 23, 1991
by Mashinini, Emma
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ISBN-13: 9780415904155 ISBN-10: 0415904153
Publisher
Routledge
Binding
paperback
Published
May 23, 1991
Weight
0.6 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×1.30×14.00 cm

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Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life: A South African Autobiography by Mashinini, Emma. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780415904155.

Emma Mashinini was Secretary of one of South Africas biggest trade unions when she was arrested without charge and detained for six months, often in solitary confinement. This powerful and compelling autobiography of Mashinini relates the moving story of her life under apartheid from her childhood in Sophiatown, her first marriage and divorce, motherhood, and her work in a textile factory that eventually lead her to the trade union.