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Andimba Toivo ya Toivo (Full Interview, Part 2)

Dates: 17 & 19 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Times: ~ 90 Minutes & ~ 150 Minutes Interviews conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -A general comprehensive account of his life. He spent a good long while speaking about growing up in…

Tags: Apartheid, Exile, Independence, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Ovamboland, Ovamboland People's Organization, Prisoner, Robben Island, SWAPO, Terrorism Act, United Nations

Andimba Toivo ya Toivo (Full Interview, Part 1)

Dates: 17 & 19 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Times: ~ 90 Minutes & ~ 150 Minutes Interviews conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -A general comprehensive account of his life. He spent a good long while speaking about growing up in…

Tags: Apartheid, Exile, Independence, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Ovamboland, Ovamboland People's Organization, Prisoner, Robben Island, SWAPO, Terrorism Act, United Nations

Hage Geingob (Full Interview)

Date: 15 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Time: ~ 1 Hour Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Winning a scholarship to Fordham Univ. in New York -Friends in the Black power movement in New York -Petitioning at the United…

Tags: Black Power Movement, Constitution, Elections, Fordham University, Gottfried Geingob, Hage Geingob, Industry, Lusaka, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Resolution 435, SWAPO, United Nations, United Nations Institute for Namibia

Anton von Wietersheim (Full Interview)

Date: 11 August 2012 Location: Swakopmund Time: ~ 40 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Discussion with SWAPO in Exile -Involvement in Politics -Imagining post-independence Namibia -Thoughts on first free elections…

Tags: Anton von Wietersheim, Apartheid, Constitution, Corruption, Elections, Exile, Namibia Documentary Series, Rally for Democracy and Progress, Swakopmund, SWAPO

Chester Crocker (Full Interview)

Date: 2 February 2013 Location: Washington Time: ~ 45 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -US interests in Namibia situation -Reagan Admin. perceptions of SWAPO -Thoughts on NP & Resolution 435 -Namibia as buffer…

Tags: Angola, Apartheid, Chester Crocker, Chet Crocker, Clark Amendment, Constructive Engagement, Cuito Cuanavale, Fidel Castro, Linkage, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Resolution 435, Ronald Reagan, SWAPO, UNITA, United States

Maria Mboono Nghidinwa (Full Interview)

Date: 2 February 2013 Location: Washington Time: ~ 45 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Nyango Camp & everyday life -Her Family's Decision to go into Exile -Education of Namibians in Zambia -Transfer from camp to…

Tags: Angola, Camps, Diet, education, Exile, Journalism, Maria Mboono, Maria Mboono Nghidinwa, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Nyango, Political Instruction, Solidarity, Washington, Zambia

Ben Ulenga (Full Interview)

Date: 18 August 2012 Location: Windhoek Time: ~ 55 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Early thoughts on colonialism, racism, class -OPO as response to labor issues, not nationalism -America as symbol of un-oppressed…

Tags: African Americans, Ben Ulenga, Born Free, Class, Congress of Democrats, Interview, Lubango, Migrant Labor, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Ovamboland, Racism, Sam Nujoma, Socialism, Soviet Union, SWAPO, Television, Windhoek

Dudley Viall (Full Interview)

Date: 25 July 2012 Location: Windhoek Time: ~ 20 Minutes Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker Topics: -Political Cartooning for The Namibian -Time in the army -Thoughts on South African Border War -Poster design and distribution…

Tags: Dudley Viall, Gwen Lister, Namibia Documentary Series, Newspaper, Political Cartoon, Posters, SWAPO, The Namibian, Windhoek

Kanana Hishoono (Full Interview)

Date: 14 August 2012. Location: Windhoek. Time: ~ 1 Hour. Interview conducted by Bernard Moore & Matthew Ecker. Topics: Early history of Namibia, Birth of OPO & SWAPO, Apartheid in Namibia, Petitions to United Nations & Abroad, Armed Struggle & Exile…

Tags: Apartheid, Cuba, Cuito Cuanavale, Kanana Hishoono, Koevoet, MPLA, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Ovamboland People's Organization, Robben Island, SWAPO, Terrorism Act, UNITA

From Windhoek to Washington: An Oral History of the Struggle for Namibian Independence

Structured without narration, Namibians and those involved in the liberation struggle give their input on the fight against Apartheid in what was then South West Africa. Focus is given to the international political elements such as the Cold War,…

Tags: Apartheid, Chester Crocker, Cold War, Documentary Film, Elections, Hage Geingob, Independence, Linkage, Martti Ahtisaari, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, Scandinavia, SWAPO, Washington, Windhoek

Donny's Flag: An American Graphic Artist Designs Namibia's Flag

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/1fe8c51768689bf855d81064e682b01a.mp4

Born in the USA, Don Stevenson has lived in Namibia for almost thirty years. Although some people know him for his artwork, cheerful personality, and classes at the University of Namibia, every Namibian sees his graphic designs all the time. Don…

Tags: Don Stevenson, Flag, Graphic Design, Namibia, Namibia Documentary Series, United States

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