By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - The story of late struggle veteran Fathima Meer will be documented by author Arjumand Wajid in her book "Born to Struggle". A close friend of Nelson Mandela, the late Professor Meer was imprisoned and twice banned by the apartheid government. Over her life she worked tirelessly to improve race relations, promote justice, reconciliation, and non-violent action. To promote the new book - a discussion takes place this Monday at Ike's bookstore in Florida Road, Durban. Author Wajid will be in conversation with Professor Ashwin Desai, Nadia Meer and Professor Paulus Zulu... 

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - The story of late struggle veteran Fathima Meer will be documented by author Arjumand Wajid in her book "Born to Struggle". A close friend of Nelson Mandela, the late Professor Meer was imprisoned and twice banned by the apartheid government. Over her life she worked tirelessly to improve race relations, promote justice, reconciliation, and non-violent action. To promote the new book - a discussion takes place this Monday at Ike's bookstore in Florida Road, Durban. Author Wajid will be in conversation with Professor Ashwin Desai, Nadia Meer and Professor Paulus Zulu... </p>

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