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O Miniero Mocambicano

The Mozambican Miner was a report on Mozambican miners produced by the Centro de Estudos Africanos at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo in 1977. The research was directed by Ruth First and conducted by up to 40 other researchers and activists.
 
Below are Portuguese and English language versions, both presented in sections in order to keep the file sizes low. This selection also includes other related CEA reports and interviews.
Type Title
Other item Macassane: uma cooperativa de mulheres velhas no sul de Moçambique

A book published by the CEA in 2003 containing research materials gathered by Alpheus Manghezi in his time at the centre. Republished here with th ekind permission of Alpheus.
Other item The Mozambican Miner: A study in the export of labour

Marc Wuyts' copy of the Mozambican Miner report. A report on Mozambican miners produced by the Centro de Estudos Africanos at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo, 1977.
Other item Trabalho forçado e cultura obrigatória do algodão: O colonato do Limpopo e reassentamento pós-independência c. 1895-1981

A book of interviews and workers' songs collected by Alpheus Manghezi as part of the research for the Mozambican Miner, published by the CEA in 2003. Portuguese language.
Audio item Interview with Gary Littlejohn

An interview conducted by Vanessa Rockel in 2012 with Gary Littlejohn. Part of a series carried out at the Institute of Commonweath Studies as part of the Ruth First Papers project.
Other item O Mineiro Moçambicano: Um estudo sobre a exportaçāo de māo de obra

A report on Mozambican miners produced by the Centro de Estudos Africanos at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo, 1977.
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