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 Literary Encyclopedia: Brutus, Dennis Vincent
Brutus fled while on bail, but he was arrested at the Mozambique border by Portuguese secret police and handed over to the South African security police.
Brutus [also] said the Nepad document was drawn up and is being debated without the input of ordinary Africans, on behalf of whom it makes a massive commitment.
Upon release, Brutus was placed under house arrest in Port Elizabeth and received a further ban on writing.
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 Brutus
Dennis: People are beginning to argue that the way the World Bank has operated in the past has
Dennis: The World Bank insists on what they call down sizing the government, cutting the fat,
http://www.poeticmatrix.com/Brutus.html

  
 A Letter to the U.S. Congress by Noam Chomsky, Walden Bello, Dennis Brutus, et al. Democratizing the Global Economy
A Letter to the U.S. Congress by Noam Chomsky, Walden Bello, Dennis Brutus, et al.
Sincerely, Walden Bello, Focus on the Global South, Bangkok Carlos Heredia, Congressman, Mexico Dennis Brutus, Jubilee 2000 Africa Noam Chomsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Friends of the Earth 50 Years is Enough Network Essential Action Development Group for Alternative Policies Preamble Center for Public Policy
by Noam Chomsky, Walden Bello, Dennis Brutus, et al.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Globalization/Letter_Congress_DGE.html

  
 Online NewsHour: South Africa Reborn- March 26, 1998
DENNIS BRUTUS: Well, I hope that President Clinton will see some of the shanties and the shacks, the homeless people, the squatters, who are still hoping to get water and light and electricification and
And when you think that in the worst years of the Depression in this country the unemployment rate was 25 percent, now we’re talking about something closer to twice that, the pressures that that puts on ordinary people and on the government to find some ways of dealing with that are enormous.
He was in prison with Nelson Mandela on Robben Island in the 1960's and was exiled in the 1970's until the end of apartheid.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/africa/jan-june98/south_africa_3-26.html

  
 Democracy Now! South African Poet and Activist Dennis Brutus: "People Globally Are Deeply Unhappy" with Bush's ...
In apartheid South Africa of the 60s, Dennis Brutus was an outspoken activist against the racist state.
He was arrested in 1963 and sentenced to 18 months of hard labor on Robben Island off Capetown, with Nelson Mandela.
South African Poet and Activist Dennis Brutus: "People Globally Are Deeply Unhappy" with Bush's Reelection
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/19/1525214

  
 PAN-AFRICAN STUDIES' SPEAKER CHALLENGES U.S. EXPLOITATION OF POOR NATIONS
Needless to say, others will rise to dispute Dennis Brutus' world view.
I WISH I could have been there in person last Friday to have seen for myself Jan Carew and Dennis Brutus before an audience at the University of Louisville's Ekstrom Library talking about "The Future of Pan-Africanism in the Age of Globalization."
The skullduggery and meddling, Brutus said, sent the OAU to a premature and quiet death.
http://www.courier-journal.com/cjextra/editorials/2004/02/26/opin-baye0226-7566.html

  
 White Privilege: an antiracism resource: Durban, Zionism, Zimbabwe, Dennis Brutus, Racism and privilege
White Privilege: an antiracism resource: Durban, Zionism, Zimbabwe, Dennis Brutus, Racism and privilege
White, Zionist and Hindu Racism; the Durban question White supremacy, Zionism and Hindu racism are part of the same project to deny hundreds of millions...
And for [veteran South African activist and poet Dennis Brutus], the issue of linking poverty to racism is what is centrally lacking at the racism conference.
http://www.whiteprivilege.com/archives/2001/08/30/durban_zionism_zimbabwe_dennis_brutus_racism_and_privilege

  
 Toward Freedom Magazine March 2002 Non Violent Warriors CD
Dennis Brutus, hero of the South Africa anti-apartheid struggle and a leading voice in the worldwide campaign for debt relief, not only talked about his life but also played the role of Bobby Seale in a dramatized scene from the trial.
9 Standing with Bobby Seale, Readers: Al Salzman (Dave Dellinger), Dennis Brutus (Bobby Seale), Dian Mueller (Judge Hoffman), Marc Awodey (Tom Hayden), Mark Montalban (Abbie Hoffman), Manny Lionni (Prosecutor Schutlz), Marvin Fishman (narrator)
6 Remarks by Dennis Brutus, introduction by Miriam Ward
http://www.towardfreedom.com/2002/mar02/dellingercd.htm

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Dennis Brutus
MSN Encarta - Search Results - Dennis Brutus
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Brutus, Marcus Junius (85?-42 bc), Roman political leader, son-in-law of the Roman philosopher Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger, born in Rome, and...
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 Babelguides: Dennis Brutus
You are at Home — Authors — Dennis Brutus
Sandra Barkan and Hans Panofsky and Dennis Brutus
Hal Wylie and Dennis Brutus and Juris Silenieks
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 Brutus, Dennis - Profiles
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Brutus came to be regarded outside South Africa as the most powerful voice from the land of apartheid.
http://people.africadatabase.org/en/profile/2187.html

  
 SmartEngine - SmartGuide ( ENCYCLOPEDIA : Dennis Brutus )
SmartEngine - SmartGuide ( ENCYCLOPEDIA : Dennis Brutus)
Still the Sirens/Poems (A Pennywhistle Chapbook) ($6.00) - Dennis Brutus (01 March, 1994)
Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus (Critical Perspectives) ($35.00) - Craig W. McLuckie, Patrick J. Colbert (01 April, 1995)
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 Pambazuka News
The fruits that we are now reaping are to a great extent the product of men like Dennis and the late George Singh and many other sports administrators who stood up to counted against the fascist regime.
Long may you live Dennis and everything of the best.
Thank you for the information regarding Dennis Brutus.
http://www.pambazuka.org/index.php?id=18795

  
 Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus; Paperback; World Retail Store - English Books
Poet, activist, teacher, and scholar, Dennis Brutus is an influential figure in African literature.
Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus; Paperback; World Retail Store - English Books
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 Books : Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus (Critical Perspectives) - YouRule.com
Books : Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus (Critical Perspectives) - YouRule.com
Books : Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus (Critical Perspectives)
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 10 O'Clock News [Dennis Brutus reads from his work]
Visual: Christopher Lydon interviews Dennis Brutus (South African poet, scholar and activist).
Lydon asks Brutus about how he sees himself, considering his many roles as poet, leader, and activist.
Brutus says that he has no trouble reconciling his roles; that he is concerned with human rights and justice all over the world; that he feels a sense of exile from his country.
http://main.wgbh.org/ton/programs/1741_02.html

  
 [grc] Dennis Brutus: Cry for the Beloved Country (South Africa under the World Bank)
[grc] Dennis Brutus: Cry for the Beloved Country (South Africa under the World Bank)
Subject : [grc] Dennis Brutus: Cry for the Beloved Country (South Africa under the World Bank)
Brutus is one of the very few voices deploring this development in his beloved country.
http://www.peak.org/mailing-list/archive/grc/msg01076.html

  
 Department of Africana Studies: Faculty
At a mass meeting of 200 activists in Seattle last night, South African leader Dennis Brutus proposed three initiatives to take forward the Anti-Corporate Globalization campaign.
The activities and policies of the World Bank and IMF, which lead to the deaths daily of 19,000 children, should be condemned as criminal behavior, and the perpetrators named.
Brutus, a Professor Emeritus in the department, was charged in a civil disobedience action on February 28, 2000, on behalf of Mumia Abu Jamal and against the Death Penalty: 185 were arrested.
http://www.pitt.edu/~bjgrier/brutus.htm

  
 South South Summit 1999 Document: Former anti-apartheid activist to sue Government for thousands…
Former political prisoner Dennis Brutus and currently Professor in African Studies at the Universityu of Pittsburg, USA will be making an application for Reparations to the South African Government on behalf of the previous government.
South South Summit 1999 Document: Former anti-apartheid activist to sue Government for thousands…
Brutus' application for reparation payment relates to an incident where he was shot in the back in 1963 and the wrongfull arrest imprisopnment, injury and banning for the specific period 1961 to1966.
http://www.jubileesouth.org/news/EpklpAAuFZnlkrDgMF.shtml

  
 Program
Key Speakers Jubilee South: Dennis Brutus, Lidy Nacpil and Beverly Keene with other members of Jubilee South, on public rhetoric and global realities, toward sustainable global trade.
Overview of Debt and Structural Adjustment - Dennis Brutus, Milalani Trask and members of Jubilee South.
Keynote Speaker: Dennis Brutus and members of Jubilee South; Locally: coalition members
http://www.ustawi.org/Program.htm

  
 ecampus.com - 0894107704 - Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus
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 PoetryConnection.net Discussion :: View topic - Dennis Brutus- Please Help
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 10:27 pm Post subject: Dennis Brutus- Please Help
PoetryConnection.net Discussion :: View topic - Dennis Brutus- Please Help
Im having trouble analysising this poem by Dennis Brutus I was wondering if you could help me with the techniques used in this poem
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 Dennis Brutus
In the 1960s and early 1970s Dennis Brutus was a hated figure for those defending sports apartheid.
Dennis Brutus is in high demand as a charismatic speaker world-wide and has recently been focusing on the injustices of the IMF and World Bank policies in Third World countries, including the impact on the environment.
Known as the "singing voice of the South African Liberation Movement", Dennis Brutus, more than any other single person, was responsible for South Africa& and Rhodesia’s exclusion from the Olympic Games.
http://www.ustawi.org/dennis.htm

  
 Untitled
ZNet Commentator Patrick Bond chats with South African poet/activist Dennis Brutus about the state of the African Left.
PB: Good to see you back in Johannesburg, comrade Dennis, even briefly, in the midst of your travels.
But the news today (December 27) is mixed, because it seems that some Washington sharpies have persuaded Nelson Mandela to lead a World Bank/IMF/Unicef conference on child poverty in London in February.
http://www.1worldcommunication.org/africanprogressivemovement.htm

  
 Dennis Brutus: New & Used Books Search Result for Dennis Brutus
Dennis Brutus: New & Used Books Search Result for Dennis Brutus
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 AllRefer.com - Dennis Vincent Brutus (South African Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
See C. McLuckie and P. Colbert, ed., Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus (1995); Dennis Brutus (National Public Radio sound recording, 1986).
More articles from AllRefer Reference on Dennis Vincent Brutus
He taught high school from 1948 until 1962, when as a result of his political activism, notably his protests against all-white South African sports, he was fired from his job and imprisoned (1963) on the infamous Robben Island.
http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/B/Brutus-D.html

  
 DENNIS BRUTUS
After escaping while on bail he was re-arrested, but when he once again attempted to escape he was shot in the back.
Dennis Brutus was then sentenced to 18 months hard labour on Robben Island, where he served his time in the same section with Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, and GovanMbeki.
After his release he was categorised as a "non-person" meaning he was banned from teaching, writing, publishing, attending both social or political meetings, or from pursuing his then studies in law at the university of Witwatersrand.
http://www.geocities.com/joopbersee/db100.html

  
 FileRoom.org - South African poet Dennis Brutus
He served 18-months in prison for violating his banning order.
Description of Artwork : Brutus wrote numerous poems opposing segregation and advocated black rights as a journalist.
Description of Incident : Brutus's troubles with the South African censors began when he was fired from his teaching position under the Suppression of Communism Act because of his involvement with the Trotskyite Teachers League of South Africa and the Unity Movement.
http://www.thefileroom.org/documents/dyn/DisplayCase.cfm/id/871

  
 Africa's Struggles Today Lee Sustar interviews Dennis Brutus
Africa's Struggles Today Lee Sustar interviews Dennis Brutus
Dennis Brutus is an award-winning South African poet, a leading activist in the global justice movement and a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.
So when we met there I said this is the beginning of a new struggle and it's appropriate that we meet in the place where the serious challenge to the apartheid regime began.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Africa/Africa_Struggles.html

  
 Dennis Brutus Biography / Profile of Dennis Brutus Biographies
Dennis Brutus Biography / Profile of Dennis Brutus Biographies
The South African poet in exile Dennis Brutus (born 1924) is known both as a creative artist and as a political activist opposed to apartheid.
Search book notes, essays, study guides, and e-books
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 Books Written By Dennis Brutus - Textbook Land
Books Written By Dennis Brutus - Textbook Land
Poems from Algiers (Occasional publication of the African and Afro-American Research Institute, University of Texas at Austin, 2)
http://www.textbookland.com/author/Dennis+Brutus

  
 Alternative Radio : Dennis Brutus : Intellectuals and Social Responsibility
Alternative Radio : Dennis Brutus : Intellectuals and Social Responsibility
Dennis Brutus has long been involved in the South African freedom movement.
In addition to his political activism and academic work, Professor Brutus is a distinguished poet.
http://www.alternativeradio.org/programs/BRUD002.shtml

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Books: African Literatures: Retrospectives and Perspectives
Sandra Barkan, Dennis Brutus, Hans Panofsky, Angelita Reyes
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 AfricaFiles Letter: Connell article
Congratulations from Dennis Brutus upon returning from the Interim South African Writers Organization "summit".
Congratulations on Dan Connell's report on What's Left of the Left in South Africa ( SAR vol.
Also includes issues of the journal Southern Africa Report.
http://www.africafiles.org/article.asp?ID=3905

  
 The News-Enterprise - Serving Hardin County, Kentucky
20n"The Future of Pan-Africanism in an Age of Globalization," discussion with activists-writers Dennis Brutus and Jan Carew, noon to 2 p.m., Ekstrom Library Auditorium
Brutus, the professor emeritus of Africana studies at University of Pittsburgh, is a political activist who has published 12 books of poetry including the 1993 "Still the Sirens." Carew, professor emeritus of African-American and Third World studies at Northwestern University, is a playwright, essayist and novelist working on his memoirs in Louisville.
Among guests will be speakers Dennis Brutus and Jan Carew.
http://www.thenewsenterprise.com/articles/2004/02/06/turret/leisure/leisure03.txt

  
 [cssn] Forum: "WHO'S NEXT?" featuring Dennis Brutus and more
Speakers: Dennis Brutus (poet and former political prisoner in apartheid South Africa) Philippine Forum Colombia Action Committee Voices in the Wilderness (re.
[cssn] Forum: "WHO'S NEXT?" featuring Dennis Brutus and more
We will also discuss the relationship between the war and corporate globalization, in light of the World Economic Forum's presence in NY.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cssn/cssn-list/2002/01/00097.html

  
 Brutus, Marcus Junius --  Encyclopædia Britannica
also called Quintus Caepio Brutus a leader of the conspirators who assassinated the Roman dictator Julius Caesar in March 44
The writings of poet Dennis Brutus center on his sufferings and those of his fellow blacks in South Africa.
More results on "Brutus, Marcus Junius" when you join.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=17065

  
 CHALLENGING GLOBALIZATION FROM THE GRASSROOTS
This speaking tour, held throughout the month of October, will feature inspiring activists from the Global South – including Dennis Brutus and Molly Dhlamini from South Africa, and Oscar Olivera from Bolivia -- explaining how they are challenging globalization in their countries and communities.
Brutus is a long time, highly respected activist whose tireless work for a non-racial South Africa got him shot in 1963 and an 18 month jail term where he spent time breaking stones with Nelson Mandela.
Brutus is currently on the Steering Committee of the 50 Years Is Enough Network and Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.
http://www.econjustice.net/tour

  
 Famous People Research
Slide show done in an unusual way, with poetry by Dennis Brutus, former prisoner on Robben Island.
Posted by Joop Bersee on Saturday, 29 May 2004, at 5:53 a.m.
Posted by Joop Bersee on Saturday, 29 May 2004, at 5:44 a.m.
http://www.famouspeople.com/cgi-bin/linkit.cgi

  
 Re: dennis brutus' "I am out of love with you for now: Poetry Lovers
Re: dennis brutus' "I am out of love with you for now:
Poetry Lovers Re: dennis brutus' "I am out of love with you for now: Nantucket Campfire
Poetry Lovers & Re: dennis brutus' "I am out of love with you for now
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 Find a Poet: the all-poetry encyclopedia. Submit a site!: Poets : B : Dennis Brutus
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Simple Lust (African Writers Series) by Dennis Brutus - Simple Lust (African Writers Series) by Dennis Brutus, at amazon.com
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 Dennis Brutus
Lent, John; 'Turning Stones To Trees': The Transformation of Political Experience in Dennis Brutus' Strains
McLuckie, Craig W. (ed.); Colbert, Patrick J. (ed.); Critical Perspectives on Dennis Brutus.
McLuckie, Craig W.; A Biographical Introduction to Dennis Brutus' Art and Activism
http://cosmos.oninetspeed.pt/chacma/SAfrican/html/dennis_brutus.htm

  
 "The Worcester State College Dennis Brutus Collection" - Worcester Events Calendar - Social Web
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Kenneth Gibbs of the Languages and Literature Department will present Dr. Dennis Brutus, South African poet and human rights activist, with his newly edited collection of original, previously unpublished works.
Gibbs will describe his research effort and how he developed this book.
http://www.socialweb.net/Events/25125.lasso

  
 Pambazuka News
Celebrating the Life and Work of Dennis Brutus
ILLUMINATIONS, an international magazine of contemporary writing, is seeking contributions for next July's special issue celebrating the life and work of South African poet and activist Dennis Brutus, who turned 80 November 28, 2004.
The poems might be specifically about or in honour of Brutus, or dedicated to him, or they may simply be a tribute in kind - poems whose spirit and voice resonate with Brutus's.
http://www.pambazuka.org/index.php?id=18795

  
 Dr. Dennis Brutus' 80th Birthday Celebration - Worcester Events Calendar - Social Web
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Over the course of the next two days, November 16 and November 17, the College community will have the honor of celebrating the 80th birthday of world-reknown South African poet, human rights activist and friend of WSC, Dr. Dennis Brutus, who is here to impart his knowledge of and passion for human rights issues.
Dennis Brutus' 80th Birthday Celebration - Worcester Events Calendar - Social Web
http://www.socialweb.net/Events/25121.lasso

  
 Dennis Brutus's ZNet HomePage
List all ZNet articles by or about Dennis Brutus
http://www.zmag.org/bios/homepage.cfm?authorID=129

  
 Old Words New Images
Dennis Walder : I absolutely agree with what Dennis has just said and I’d like to just perhaps tell a short story or anecdote which might bear this out and develop the thing a bit.
We even have living people who were very much of the same generation as Lisa and myself; very much part of shaping our identities, people like Dennis Brutus who from a very early age had a powerful impact on us in their work.
Dennis made an allusion to the question of land redistribution but I'd like us to look at the question of the land.
http://www.africacentre.org.uk/habarioldwords2.htm

  
 Right to Education: Dennis Brutus to Address the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference at Duke University
Dennis Brutus, South African anti-apartheid activist, author, poet, and professor of African Studies and African Literature, Chair of the Department of Black Community Education Research and Development at the University of Pittsburgh will be among those addressing the attendees of the 4th Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference at Duke University, October 15-17.
Right to Education: Dennis Brutus to Address the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference at Duke University
Dennis Brutus to Address the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference at Duke University
http://right2edu.birzeit.edu/news/printer220

  
 University of Pittsburgh Department of English - people
Dennis Brutus teaches poetry and has a joint appointment in both the English and Black Studies departments.
http://www.english.pitt.edu/people/brutus.html

  
 Encyclopedia.com - Results for Brutus, Dennis Vincent
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