Amandla (power)
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Amandla (power)
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Amandla in the Nguni languages Xhosa and Zulu means "power". The word was a popular rallying cry in the days of resistance against apartheid, used by the African National Congress and its allies. The leader of a group would call out "Amandla!" and the crowd would respond with "Awethu" or "Ngawethu!", completing the South African version of the rallying cry "power to the people!". The word is still associated with struggles against oppression. Mandla, which is derived from amandla, is also a comm
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Xhosa anti-apartheid political slogan
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2023-09-02T22:15:09Z
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