Mia Roth was a history professor at an African University in Johannesburg, South Africa. She founded five literacy resources centres in urban African townships.
After her retireme...view moreMia Roth was a history professor at an African University in Johannesburg, South Africa. She founded five literacy resources centres in urban African townships.
After her retirement she followed her children to Australia and has written two more books. The first “Uberleben Durch Vergessen: Die judische Geliebte, der Retter von der Gestapo und die kleine Zeugin” (Heidelberg, Carl Auer Verlag, 2015), only published in German at present, is based on her recollections as a Holocaust survivor. The second, based on her doctoral studies is “The Rhetorical Origins of Apartheid: How the Debates of the Natives Representative Council shaped South Africa’s Racial Policies”, (McFarland, Jefferson, 2015).view less