When South Africa Called We Answered: How the Media and International Solidarity Helped Topple Apartheid

The battle and victory against apartheid is often credited to the leaders and activists of that time. However according to author Danny Schechter it is the combination of media and activism that ultimately led to the downfall of apartheid in South Africa. Danny Schechter award-winning journalist and media veteran reveals in his newly released book When South Africa Called We Answered: How the Media and International Solidarity Helped Topple Apartheid the efforts and influence of the media in ending apartheid.