• The potato boycott of 1959 was a consumer boycott in Bethal, South Africa during the Apartheid era against slave-like conditions of potato labourers in...
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  • Mary Thipe (category South African women activists)
    South African anti-apartheid and human rights activist who took part in the 1956 Women's March against apartheid pass laws, the South African potato boycott...
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    Ruth First (category Use South African English from April 2013)
    treason Gert Sibande South African potato boycott Marks, Shula (October 1983). "Ruth First: A Tribute". Journal of Southern African Studies. 10 (1): 123–128...
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    Thomas Nkobi (category South African civil rights activists)
    same year he was arrested for participating in the nationwide South African Potato Boycott, following The Farm Labour Scandal, a journalistic investigation...
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  • Gert Sibande (category South African activists)
    played a critical role in the Potato Boycott of 1959. The Gert Sibande district in Mpumalanga province of South Africa is named after him. He was born...
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    19.0%.Statistics South Africa estimates the number of deaths attributable to AIDS in 2017 as 126,755 or 25.03% of all South African deaths. A 2008 study...
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    Kugel (category Potato dishes)
    casserole, most commonly made from lokshen (לאָקשן קוגל lokshen kugel) or potato. It is a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish dish, often served on Shabbos and...
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    League during the Great Famine. When the potato blight returned to Ireland in the 1879 famine, the League boycotted "notorious landlords" and its members...
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  • Front, Pan-African Congress, South African Communist Party, and African National Congress, and a long international embargo against South Africa. The effective...
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    food is the ethnic cuisine of African Americans. It originated in the American South from the cuisines of enslaved Africans trafficked to the North American...
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    Zimbabwe (category Use South African English from April 2013)
    Nations, the Southern African Development Community, the African Union, and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. Beginning in the 9th century...
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    groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the second largest ethno-racial group in the U.S. after White Americans. The term "African American" generally...
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  • Frances Baard (category South African Tswana people)
    committee member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU).: 31  In 1959, Baard assisted with the potato boycott to protest the treatment...
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  • Mewa Ramgobin (category 21st-century South African politicians)
    2016) was a South African politician and former anti-apartheid activist. A stalwart of the Natal Indian Congress, he represented the African National Congress...
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    Oklahoma African Americans in South Carolina African Americans in Tennessee African Americans in Texas African Americans in Virginia African Americans...
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  • the Days! Shock Corridor 1964 Black Like Me Nothing But a Man One Potato, Two Potato 1965 A Patch of Blue 1966 Lost Command A Man Called Adam A Time for...
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    "European traders captured some Africans in raids along the coast, but bought most of them from local African or African-European dealers." Many European...
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    Mpumalanga (category Use South African English from May 2012)
    center of the anti-apartheid consumer potato boycott in response to the working conditions Black South African labourers faced on farms in the area. The...
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    Desmond Tutu (category Use South African English from September 2013)
    Desmond Tutu (7 October 1931 – 26 December 2021) was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian, known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human...
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  • Aubrey Mokoena (category 21st-century South African politicians)
    April 1948 – 12 July 2021) was a South African politician and former anti-apartheid activist. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the...
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    occasionally flavored with a savory or sweet garnish. Typical fillings include potato, cheese, quark, sauerkraut, ground meat, mushrooms, fruits, and/or berries...
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    000 each for growing a type of potato it says it owns. Pepsi said they would end the suit if the farmers grew potatoes for them. A number of Farmers'...
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    market share in excess of 50%; the Ore-Ida label held 46% of the frozen potato sector in 2003. Since 1896, the company used its "57 Varieties" slogan;...
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  • African-American culture, also known as Black American culture or Black culture in American English, refers to the cultural expressions of African Americans...
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  • Pieter Rossouw (rugby union) (category Use South African English from February 2017)
    However, South Africa, who ended their unbeaten run in 1970, was not part of their opposition during this period, due to the sporting boycott. Pieter Rossouw...
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    KFC (redirect from KFC Mashed Potato Bowl)
    Nigeria, South Africa and Mauritius. Side dishes often include French fries, coleslaw, barbecue baked beans, corn on the cob, mashed potato, bread rolls...
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    sweet potatoes. During World War II, Tuskegee and Tuskegee Institute were also home to the famed Tuskegee Airmen. This was the first squadron of African-American...
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    Knish (category Potato dishes)
    entirely of mashed potato, kasha (buckwheat groats), or cheese. Other varieties of fillings include beef, chicken, sweet potatoes, black beans, or spinach...
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  • Florence Mkhize (category South African trade unionists)
    of thel leader from the Potato and Tobacco boycotts against industries which was colluding with apartheid in 1959. After African National Congress (ANC)...
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    world's second-largest snack food company (after PepsiCo) by acquiring the potato crisps brand Pringles from Procter & Gamble for $2.7 billion in a cash deal...
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