Keorapetse Kgositsile

Keorapetse ‘Willie’ Kgositsile left South Africa in 1961 as one of the first young ANC members instructed to do so by the leadership of the liberation movement. He was a founding member of the ANC Department of Education as well as that of Arts and Culture. The recipient of many poetry awards, he has also studied and taught Literature and Creative Writing at a number of universities in the United States and in Africa. His most recent poetry collections include I Could Sing: Selected Poems and This Way I Salute You.

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Keorapetse Kgositsile

Fri, Apr 20, 2012
4:00 PM