One Day We Are Going Home: Radical Antiapartheid Internationalism and Exile

Puncturing the heart of Apartheid South Africa — the story of an extraordinary woman, mother, and activist.

In 1959, a South African Native Commissioner under police escort travelled to Paarl, a small, multi-racial community outside Cape Town to present banning orders to Elizabeth Mafeking—a recognized African women’s leader and trade union president. The directive instructed the married mother of eleven to leave all but one of her children—a nursing infant—behind in Paarl and submit to a ...