Harry Schwarz

Harry SCHWARZ

A man who wants to change South Africa

- born 1924 – died February 5, 2010

- one of the leaders of the internal opposition to apartheid

Harry SCHWARZ

- a former politician, diplomat, South African Ambassador (from 6 March 1991 to 12 January 1995)

Imposed separation of one social group from the others.

University of Witwatersrand (Wits)

Middle Temple in London

“deputy leader”

victory

Schwarz had campaigned against Steyn’s emphasis upon maintaining “white leadership”

"Young Turks”

Beginning in the late 1960s

- emerged as the leader of the liberal anti-apartheid faction of the United Party

- Declaration marked the first time in South African history that acknowledged white and black political leaders had subscribed to such ideas.

"equal opportunities, happiness, security and people for all its inhabitants" - Schwarz

- signed the Mahlabatini Declaration of Faith

- met with Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi

4 January 1974

Highest position

- His appointment is a symbol of the South African government’s commitment to dismantle apartheid

- His appointment marks the first time in South Africa’s history that a member of an opposition party has been appointed ambassador

- was appointed Ambassador of South Africa

eight months later

March 1991

- began marketing the process of democratisation in South Africa to the USA government and the world.

- https://www.sahistory.org.za

- https://fr-academic.com

- https://www.alloprof.qc.ca

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