Donald Woods

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Donald Woods

Writing December 15, 1933

Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who w…

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Wogan

Wogan

5.3 1982 TV Show
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

7.0 1987 Movie
Tongues Untied

Tongues Untied

6.7 1990 Movie

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Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the police after being detained by the South African government.

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  1. 1990
    Tongues Untied

    Movie Writer

  2. 1987
    Cry Freedom

    Movie Novel

  3. 1982
    Wogan

    TV show Self