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      Josie Mpama/Palmer

      OHIO SHORT HISTORIES OF AFRICA

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       Josie Mpama/Palmer: Get Up and Get Moving

      by Robert R. Edgar

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      Josie Mpama/Palmer

       Get Up and Get Moving

      Robert R. Edgar

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      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Edgar, Robert R., author.

      Title: Josie Mpama/Palmer : get up and get moving / Robert R. Edgar.

      Other titles: Ohio short histories of Africa.

      Description: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2020. | Series: Ohio short histories of Africa | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2020001392 | ISBN 9780821424100 (paperback) | ISBN 9780821440940 (pdf)

      Subjects: LCSH: Mpama, Josie, 1903-1979. | Women political activists--South Africa--Biography. | Communists--South Africa--Biography. | Anti-apartheid activists--South Africa--Biography. | South Africa--History--20th century.

      Classification: LCC DT1927.M63 E34 2020 | DDC 968.05092--dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020001392

       To the memory of Comrade Professor Phil Bonner, a friend who understood the distinction between scholarship and activism as well as how they can enrich each other

       Contents

       List of Illustrations

       Preface: Researching the Life of Josie Mpama/Palmer A Note on the Names Mpama and Palmer

       Acknowledgments

       Introduction: An Untidy Hero

       1. Family Matters

       2. A Fighting Location

       3. Party Battles

       4. Declarations of Independence

       5. Apartheid

       6. Comrades and Christians

       Conclusion:

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