in Washington DC at the Supreme Court, 29 January 2000
Born
Dennis Vincent Brutus
(1924-11-24)24 November 1924
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Died
26 December 2009(2009-12-26) (aged 85)
Cape Town, South Africa
Nationality
South African
Occupation(s)
Activist, educator, journalist, poet
Known for
Anti-apartheid activism
Dennis Vincent Brutus (28 November 1924 – 26 December 2009) was a South African activist, educator, journalist and poet best known for his campaign to have South Africa banned from the Olympic Games due to its racial policy of apartheid.[1]
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Dennis Vincent Brutus (28 November 1924 – 26 December 2009) was a South African activist, educator, journalist and poet best known for his campaign to...
enduring. The poem is sometimes wrongly attributed to South African writer DennisBrutus. Gabriel Okara's poem consists of 10 stanzas and describes the interplay...
1962), DennisBrutus (Sirens, Knuckles, Boots, 1963), Kofi Awoonor and Lenrie Peters, as well as translations of francophone poetry. Brutus was chosen...
Bhekimpi Dlamini, 4th Prime Minister of Swaziland (d. 1999) November 28 – DennisBrutus, South African poet and anti-apartheid activist (d. 2009) November 30...
Jared Angira - Peter Anyang' Nyong'o - Kofi Awoonor - Kwesi Brew - DennisBrutus - Siraman Cissoko - J. P. Clark - José Craveirinha - Viriato da Cruz...
from South Africa: Ezekiel Mphahlele, Bloke Modisane, Lewis Nkosi, DennisBrutus, Arthur Maimane; from East Africa Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (at that time known...
Breytenbach (born 1939) André Brink (1935–2015) Babette Brown (1931–2019) DennisBrutus (1924–2009) Guy Butler (1918–2001) Roy Campbell (1901–1957) Cecile Cilliers...
Roy Blumenthal Herman Charles Bosman Breyten Breytenbach André Brink DennisBrutus Guy Butler Roy Campbell Charl Cilliers Johnny Clegg Jack Cope Jeremy...
salary. Here she met such noted writers as Lewis Nkosi, Can Themba, and DennisBrutus, and experimented with her own independent writing. But her life-changing...
turbulent period of South African history from 1948 to 1990 include DennisBrutus, Ingrid Jonker, Mazisi Kunene, Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw, William...
Africa Roy Blumenthal, South Africa Breyten Breytenbach, South Africa DennisBrutus, South Africa Guy Butler, South Africa Mildred Barya, Uganda Robert...
44 Amadi, Elechi 1969 The Great Ponds. 45 Munonye, John 1969 Obi. 46 Brutus, Dennis 1968 Letters to Martha: and other poems from a South African prison...
in issue 2 of the newsletter, with additional sponsors added later: DennisBrutus Harry Cleaver Peter Linebaugh Manning Marable Nancy Murray Marcus Rediker...
sympathizers. Kōbō Abe, Japanese writer Tom Bottomore, British sociologist DennisBrutus, South African writer Boris Christoff, Bulgarian opera singer Julio...
World, the National Negro Congress, and the files of the South African DennisBrutus Defense Committee (restricted). It also includes the papers of Lawrence...
(d. 2016) 1923 – Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981) 1924 – DennisBrutus, South African journalist, poet, and academic (d. 2009) 1924 – Johanna...
school in Port Elizabeth, where he was taught by the acclaimed writer DennisBrutus. After school he studied at the University College of the Western Cape...
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