University of Fort Hare
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| Motto | In lumine tuo videbimus lumen ("In your light we shall see the light") |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1916 |
| Chancellor | Dumisa Buhle Ntsebeza |
| Vice-Chancellor | Sakhela Buhlungu[1] |
| Students | 13,331 (2015) |
| Location | , , |
| Website | http://www.ufh.ac.za/ |
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The Union (Fort Hare University)
The University of Fort Hare is a public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was an important university for black Africans from 1916 to 1959.
It offered a Western-style, academically excellent education to students from across sub-Saharan Africa, creating a black African elite. Nelson Mandela studied at the university during his early years before leading a group of students on a political strike and getting expelled.
University Of Fort Hare Media
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Union Hall at the University of Fort Hare
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Liberation movement archives
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Law Faculty of Fort Hare University, 2016
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Sports grounds and swimming pool
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Fort Hare De Beers Art Gallery