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Jeanette Carlson, Who Fought Apartheid, Dies at 91
She was deported from South Africa in 1971 for her activity and vowed never to return. “It was disgusting to live in that kind of environment.” -
Ian McRae, Who Brought Electricity to Black South Africa, Dies at 90
As head of the state-owned utility, he defied apartheid laws by laying the groundwork for providing power to the nonwhite townships and by hiring Black people. He died of the novel coronavirus.