80s Quote by Angela Davis

Our involvement in the civil rights movement is what sent us into our involvement against apartheid.

— Mary Jane Patterson

The reason I joined the struggle against Apartheid was because you had this system of oppression, which affected everybody who was black. Whether you…

— Thabo Mbeki

Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid…

— Thabo Mbeki

What the apartheid system was really good at doing was convincing groups to hate one another.

— Trevor Noah

There was a resistance movement in the white community, and there was a determined civil rights movement by our neighbors and friends in the…

— Jeff Sessions

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

— Danny Glover

I remember being very affected by what was going on there towards the end of Apartheid. And the subject is still very pertinent, politically,…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

It is very difficult now in South Africa to find anyone who ever supported apartheid.

— Desmond Tutu

I believe, the NAACP began to try to organize parents of Negro children to file petitions with the boards of education regarding the integration…

— Ella Baker

“The Apartheid system has systematically infiltrated the struggle and eliminating our heroes, and chose their own preferred candidates to lead us”

— Thabiso Monkoe

“The Apartheid system has systematically infiltrated the struggle, eliminating our heroes, and choosing their own preferred candidates to lead us”

— Thabiso Monkoe

As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid…

— Teresa Heinz