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If You Want to Know Me by student works from Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (Lovedale Press, 1999)

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If You Want to Know Me by student works from Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (Lovedale Press, 1999)

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This remarkable book is a poetry, fiction, drama and artwork by the students of SOMAFCO, a school run by the ANC for exiles from the fascist apartheid government of in South Africa. Their voices offer a document of Apartheid from the perspective of the young .

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