Introduction: A Centenary History of Abantu-Batho, the People’s
Paper
Peter Limb
Chapter 1 ‘Only the Bolder Spirits’: Politics, Racism, Solidarity
and War in Abantu-Batho
Peter Limb
Chapter 2 ‘They Must Go to the Bantu Batho’: Economics and
Education, Religion and Gender, Love and Leisure in the People’s
Paper
Peter Limb
Chapter 3 Pixley Seme and Abantu-Batho
Chris Saunders
Chapter 4 Queen Labotsibeni and Abantu-Batho
Sarah Mkhonza
Chapter 5 ‘We of Abantu Batho’: Robert Grendon’s Brief and
Controversial Editorship
Grant Christison
Chapter 6 The Swazi Royalty and the Founding of Abantu-Batho in a
Regional Context 174
Chris Lowe
Chapter 7 Abantu-Batho and the Xhosa Poets 201
Jeff Opland
Chapter 8 African Royalty, Popular History and Abantu-Batho
Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu and Peter Limb
Chapter 9 ‘Johannesburg in Flames’: The 1918 Shilling Campaign,
Abantu-Batho and Early African Nationalism in South Africa
Paul Landau
Chapter 10 Garveyism, Abantu-Batho and the Radicalisation of the
African National Congress during the 1920s
Robert Trent Vinson
Chapter 11 An African Newspaper in Central Johannesburg: The
Journalistic and Associational Context of Abantu-Batho
Peter Limb
Conclusion Assessing the Decline and Legacy of Abantu-Batho
Peter Limb
Peter Limb is Associate Professor and Africana Bibliographer at Michigan State University, USA. He has written widely on South African history. His recent books include A. B. Xuma’s Autobiography and Selected Essays and Correspondence (2012), The ANC’s Early Years (2010), Grappling with the Beast (2010), and Nelson Mandela: A Biography (2008).
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