Dennis Goldberg was part of a group in the early 1960’s in South Africa that went to prison because of their violent actions in their fight against apartheid. Nelson Mandela and ten other men were tried during the Riviona Sabotage Trial. The eight men who were convicted, Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Ahmed Kathrada, Govan Mbeki, Dennis Goldberg, Raymond Mhlaba, Elias Matsoaledi and Andrew Mlangeni, were the core of the African National Congress leadership.
Apartheid was a form of segregation used in the Union of South Africa. It separated non Europeans from Europeans. In a country of approximately 30 million people, 5 million whites and 25 million blacks, the whites were much better off than the blacks. The whites had better public
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