Toeckey Jones: Writer who left South Africa for England more than 20 years ago doesn't think he's promoting false optimism in anti-racist drama for young audiences

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Toeckey Jones: Writer who left South Africa for England more than 20 years ago doesn't think he's promoting false optimism in anti-racist drama for young audiences

Date2/7/1993

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Toeckey Jones: Writer who left South Africa for England more than 20 years ago doesn't think he's promoting false optimism in anti-racist drama for young audiences.

Subject

Authors and Playwrights

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0099849F

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