Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Prof Julian Brown, Author, academic and Associate Professor of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits),  about his new book Soweto Uprising: A Documentary History and how the book explores the 1976 uprising through archival records and firsthand accounts, offering a powerful primary-source perspective on this pivotal moment in South Africa’s history to a new generation. TAGS: Weekend breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu, Talk radio 702, Literature corner,  Prof Julian Brown, Political Studies, Youth day, Soweto Uprising, 1976 March, Apartheid, 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising, History archives, Political struggles, Soweto, South African history, 1976 Students, FeesMustFall 

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Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Prof Julian Brown, Author, academic and Associate Professor of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), &nbsp;about his new book&nbsp;Soweto Uprising: A Documentary History&nbsp;and how the book explores&nbsp;the 1976 uprising through archival records and firsthand accounts, offering a powerful primary-source perspective on this pivotal moment in South Africa&rsquo;s history to a new generation.&nbsp;TAGS: Weekend breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu, Talk radio 702, Literature corner,&nbsp;&nbsp;Prof Julian Brown, Political Studies, Youth day, Soweto Uprising, 1976 March, Apartheid, 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising, History archives, Political struggles, Soweto, South African history, 1976 Students, FeesMustFall&nbsp;
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
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The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

There's only one way to celebrate the weekend wakeup and 702 serves up the perfect accompaniment via the radio!

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Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu

Literature Corner: Inside the history of resistance with Julian Brown’s Soweto Uprising

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