Eduardo Mondlane

thumb|Eduardo Mondlane Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane (20 June, 1920 – 3 February, 1969) was a Mozambican revolutionary and anthropologist who was the founder of the Mozambican Liberation Front (FRELIMO). He was the FRELIMO's first leader until his assassination in 1969 in Tanzania. An anthropologist by profession, Mondlane also worked as a history and sociology professor at Syracuse University before returning to Mozambique in 1963. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Mondlane Quotes Although I loved university life above all, I decided to devote the rest of my life to the war of liberation of my country, until it receives independence!Dictionary of African Christian Biography https://xoJtk3QG7PW2wLdST The liberation struggle is not merely a military effort; it is a revolution transforming the whole society.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781405198073.wbierp1019?utm_source=chatgpt.com&__cf_chl_rt_tk=P7i__tixEsIg3A0p7fATm2vUlPnIAI.J3CODV.3yinU-1784829651-1.0.1.1-ZGiz9uTHYpUNaBgGpAeOg0vzT900Yj2FqJDAsqBRotM The aim of our movement is not simply to wage a revolutionary struggle, but to convert FRELIMO into an institution which will progressively take over the government as we liberate new parts. https://www.marxists.org/subject/africa/mondlane/southern-africa-mondlane.pdf? There is a growing unity of purpose among the Mozambicans themselves... We are on our way to victory. https://www.marxists.org/subject/africa/mondlane/southern-africa-mondlane.pdf? We are concerned with building up a unified political system as well as creating a fighting army. The people no longer have to face forced labour, and for the first time they are asked to participate in administration. The result of this is that more and more people are throwing their support behind FRELIMO. References External links Category:1920 births Category:1969 deaths