Her book Daughters of Africa brought black women writers into the literary canon.
- Poet and lecturer in Creative Writing, University of the Witwatersrand
A true African poet, Don Mattera was at the centre of public life, an advocate for change and an enemy of elitism.
Despite devastating setbacks like his studio being vandalised, the saxophonist and teacher believed that music can heal - part of a vision that shaped a future generation of jazz artists.
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