Renfrew Christie, Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program #obitpix #renfrewchristie #antiapartheid #africannationalcongress #brushdrawing

I just found out about #RenfrewChristie today (the same as many others, I imagine) but damn if I don't have another hero to celebrate.

The NY Times article was worth the read; the man is an inspiration.

Farewell to a South African hero, Professor Renfrew Christie Born in 1949 in Johannesburg, Renfrew Christie grew up in boarding houses and the less salubrious parts of town as his mother struggled to make ends meet after his father died while he was still a sma

I’ve been feeling hopeless lately, and then I read a pair of articles by/about the recently deceased #RenfrewChristie
- chimurengachronic.co.za/renfrew-chri...
- www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025...
My god. When the forces of injustice have to face down people like him, what hope could they have?

Rest In Power to a truly righteous person. #RenfrewChristie

balloon-juice.com/2026/01/15/t...

Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/w...

“I spent seven months in solitary,” Dr. Christie said in the 2023 speech. “Don’t let anybody kid you: No one comes out of solitary sane. My nightmares are awful.”

#RenfrewChristie
#SolitaryConfinement

Renfrew Christie - Wikipedia

Renfrew Christie, Activist. 1949-2026. #RenfrewChristie

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renfrew...

To a life well lived: thank you, Renfrew - and sleep well. #RenfrewChristie (3/3)