Join Heather Hughes, author of The First President: A Life of John L Dube, Founding President of the ANC, and Bongani Ngqulunga, author of The Man Who Founded the ANC: A Biography of Pixley Ka Isaka Seme, discuss to what extent Hughes’s work on Dube remains relevant since its first publication.

They will ask how our perceptions of the early ANC have been shaped by other biographical and historical works, and whether figures such as John Dube and Pixley ka Isaka Seme are significant in respect of today’s ANC.

Event details

Date: Tuesday 27 September 2022
Time: 18:00 SAST
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Categories Non-fiction South Africa South African Current Affairs

Tags Bongani Ngqulunga Book events Heather Hughes Jacana Media The First President The Man Who Founded the ANC Virtual book events