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    Donato Francisco Mattera (29 December 1935 – 18 July 2022), better known as Don Mattera, was a South African poet and author. Born in 1935 in Western Native...
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  • Mattera is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Mattera, British magazine editor Don Mattera (1935–2022), South African poet and writer...
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  • part of the Beyond Words UK tour that also featured South African poets Don Mattera, Lesego Rampolokeng, Phillippa Yaa de Villiers and Lebo Mashile (presented...
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    Jason Joseph Mattera (born September 8, 1983) is an American writer, conservative activist, radio host, and Emmy-nominated journalist. Originally from...
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    Oliver Hermanus, writer, director Rozena Maart, writer Mustafa Maluka Dr. Don Mattera James Matthews, writer Selwyn Milborrow, poet, writer, journalist Sizwe...
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  • also known affectionately as 'Bra Sanza', was the older brother of poet Don Mattera and was imprisoned numerous times for his anti-apartheid activities....
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    to Australia Mark Mathabane (born 1960) Todd Matshikiza (1921–1968) Don Mattera (1935–2022) Dalene Matthee (1938–2005) James McClure (1939–2006) Michelle...
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    Poetics (flipped eye publishing, 2009), alongside Keorapetse Kgositsile, Don Mattera and Phillippa Yaa de Villiers), and she is a contributor to the 2019...
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    gangsterism as anti-social behaviour and gangsters like Kortboy and Don Mattera were despised by many as "anti social", but were also sometimes perceived...
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  • Macharia (Kenya) Jack Mapanje (Malawi) Eugene Marais (South Africa) Don Mattera (South Africa) Bai Tamia Moore (Liberia) Micere Githae Mugo (Kenya) Togara...
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  • South Africa Clinton Marius, South Africa John Mateer, South Africa Don Mattera, South Africa Mulumba Ivan Matthias, Uganda John Matshikiza, South Africa...
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    Livingstone Lindiwe Mabuza Don Maclennan Mzi Mahola Lucas Malan Eugene Marais Andrew Martens Lebogang Mashile John Mateer Don Mattera James Matthews Mzwakhe...
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    Nation(s) 1985 Adam Zagajewski  Poland 1986 No prize was awarded 1987 Don Mattera  South Africa 1988 Sherko Bekes  Iraq,  Kurdistan 1989 Augusto Roa Bastos...
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  • Tennant Molteno Carlo Gagiano, former Chief of the South African Air Force Don Mattera, anti-apartheid activist, poet and author Edoardo Villa, South African...
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  • UK tour that also featured South African poets Keorapetse Kgositsile, Don Mattera, Lesego Rampolokeng and Lebo Mashile (presented by Apples and Snakes...
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  • Anwar Hussain Laskar, 58, Indian politician, Assam MLA (1996–2006). Don Mattera, 86, South African poet and writer. Raja Mukherjee, 71, Indian cricketer...
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    1996), Beyond Words: South African Poetics (with Keorapetse Kgositsile, Don Mattera, Lebo Mashile and Phillippa Yaa de Villiers, 2009), and To Sweeten Bitter...
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    describes the efforts of coloured political activists such as James April, Don Mattera, Jakes Gerwel, Basil February, and his uncle, Rev. Clive McBride; and...
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    situated above their station) but do not really fit into their new milieu. (Don Mattera mentioned this when describing the journalists: "There was a definite...
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  • Oswald Joseph Mbuyiseni Mtshali, Christopher van Wyk, Mafika Gwala and Don Mattera. These rousing works, embedded with resistance slogans and ideals, were...
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  • (松永延造, 1895–1938, Japan, f) Matsuo Bashō (松尾芭蕉, 1644–1694, Japan, p) Don Mattera (1934–2022, S Africa, d/p/f) John Matteson (born 1961, US, nf) Dalene...
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    he described gangster incidents he had heard about in the shebeens. Don Mattera, a leading Sophiatown gangster, took exception to this. "The gangsters...
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  • Kamoche, Lawrence Karanja, Kolosa Kargbo, Boyo Lawal, Masango Lisongwe, Don Mattera, Zondi Mbano, Bennet Leboni, Buti Moleko, Lupenga Mphande, Edison Mpina...
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  • (1931–2023, C) Roland Mathias (1915–2007, W) Cleopatra Mathis (born 1947, US) Don Mattera (1935–2022, SA) James Matthews (1929–2024, SA) Glyn Maxwell (born 1962...
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  • English André Brink English Peter Abrahams English Lewis Nkosi English Don Mattera English Karel Schoeman Afrikaans 2005 Es’kia Mphahlele English Noni Jabavu...
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  • Rive and two other esteemed South African authors, Ronnie Govender and Don Mattera, were honoured for their contributions to the fight against apartheid...
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  • paintings inspired by the mythological African tales of South African writer Don Mattera, for a book published by Rhodeworks, in Berlin, Germany. In 2015 his...
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  • discussion including Professor Chinua Achebe, Professor Willie Kgositsile, Don Mattera and Kgafela wa Magogodi (2002); "Women and Development": panel discussion...
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    South African writers Miller, Sabata Mokae, Don Mattera and Zakes Mda at the KZNSA Art Gallery...
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  • and International news; convincing authorities that his copy-editor, Don Mattera would not be expressing his own views as a copy-editor; giving evidence...
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