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Sathasivian Cooper
Scientist · b. 1950
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About Sathasivian Cooper
Sathasivian “Saths” Cooper is a South African clinical psychologist whose career has combined psychological practice with social-justice advocacy. He was active in the Black Consciousness movement and was imprisoned for anti-apartheid activities, continuing his psychology studies while incarcerated. Cooper later held senior leadership roles in international psychology, including the presidency of the International Union of Psychological Science.
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Read quote → ✓Source verified“We have a failure in our democracy to make our streets and our communities safe.”
Read quote → ✓Source verified“Mandela was learning from us. He wanted to understand us, the fieriness of us, the resistance that we were a part of, and what we stood up against — the oppression.”
