Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Striking back : the untold story of an anti-apartheid striker / Mary Manning with Sineád O'Brien.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cork, Ireland : The Collins Press, 2017.Description: 220 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781848893245 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 941.8350824092 23
Summary: In July 1984, in Dunnes Stores on Dublin's Henry Street, Mary Manning refused to register the sale of two grapefruits, produce of South Africa. She and ten co-workers were suspended. They knew little about apartheid and assumed they could return to work. But theirs were kindling voices, on the cusp of igniting a mass movement.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 941.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R15767N0499

In July 1984, in Dunnes Stores on Dublin's Henry Street, Mary Manning refused to register the sale of two grapefruits, produce of South Africa. She and ten co-workers were suspended. They knew little about apartheid and assumed they could return to work. But theirs were kindling voices, on the cusp of igniting a mass movement.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.