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Godfrey Mokgonane Pitje | A doyen of black lawyers

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ex-Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke chats to Thuto about the Africanist lawyer Godfrey Pitje who used his legal expertise to keep the liberation fires burning from the 1960s to the 1990s after the liberation movements had been banned in South Africa. He was instrumental in the formation of the Black Lawyers Association and was its first president.
18 Oct 2022 English South Africa History · Personal Journals

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