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Andrew Boraine interview transcript

Theme: We Are Convinced Now


Call Number: A02.14.1
Identifier: AL2460_A02.14.1
Title: Andrew Boraine interview transcript
Date: 10 September 1986
Subject: Andrew Boraine;
Non-racialism;
Julie Frederikse;
The Unbreakable Thread;
NUSAS;
United Democratic Front - UDF
Description: This is a transcript of an interview with Andrew Boraine, conducted by Julie Frederikse for her book 'The Unbreakable Thread: non-racialism in South Africa', published by Ravan Press, 1990. Andrew Boraine was the President of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) from 1980-1981. He was elected to the United Democratic Front (UDF) national executive in 1983, and in 1985 was co-opted onto the shadow Western Cape UDF executive after the entire new executive was detained under Emergency regulations. In 1986 he began conducting research into 'people's power' in street committees and in 1989 joined Planact, a service group which conducts research into urban issues commissioned by unions and civic associations. Born: 1959 in Pietermaritzburg. Interviewed: 1986 in Harare. Included in the SAHA online repository 'Tracing the unbreakable thread: non-racialism in South Africa today'
Creator: Interviewer: Julie Frederikse; Interviewee: Andrew Boraine
Type: Transcript
Format: Access copy - PDF
Preservation copy - Tiff
Source: SAHA Collection AL2460
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Julie Frederikse
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