Striking Back: The Untold Story of an Anti-Apartheid Striker by Mary Manning, Sinead O'Brien

Striking Back: The Untold Story of an Anti-Apartheid Striker

Mary Manning, Sinead O'Brien

224 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Dunnes Stores cashier Mary Manning knew little about apartheid when, at the age of twenty-one, she refused to register the sale of two Outspan South African grapefruits under a directive from her union. She was suspended and nine of her co-workers...

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