Remembering South African poet James Matthew
by editors@theworld.org (Sarah Birnbaum) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6QKPQ)
A fearless writer and poet during the apartheid era in South Africa has died. James Matthew was 95 years old, and was the last of a generation of black writers who used words to help topple an unjust system. The World's Sarah Birnbaum reports on his legacy.