Strini Moodley
Strinivasa Rajoo "Strini" Moodley (22 December 1945 – 27 April 2006) was a founding member of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. In 1976, he was convicted of terrorism in a trial involving members of the South African Students' Organisation and the Black People's Convention, and imprisoned on Robben Island.
He became deputy news editor at the Natal WitnessUpon release from Robben island 1n 1982, Strini delivered a paper on The State of the Oppressed at the Black Consciousness Movement organized Forum in Hammanskraal. he was then Publicity Secretary of the Azanian People's Organisation.
References
- "Black consciousness co-founder dies" at the Wayback Machine (archived March 11, 2007) Mail & Guardian Online (South Africa), 27 April 2006. Retrieved 29 April 2006.
External links
- Strinivasa Rajoo (Strini) Moodley at the Wayback Machine (archived September 12, 2004). Contemporary Africa Database: People. Accessed 2007-12-03.
- South African History Online at the Wayback Machine (archived October 25, 2013)
- "Former Robben Island prisoner Strini Moodley dies" at the Wayback Machine (archived May 24, 2006) SABC News, 27 April 2006. Retrieved 29 April 2006
- "Tribute: Strini Moodley`s Legacy" Economic and Political Weekly, 3 June 2006. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
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