Umngane oseduze kaSteve Biko ongasekho, u-Cooper wadlala indima yobuholi emzabalazweni wokulwa nobandlululo ngasekupheleni kwawo-1960 kanye nokufika kwentando yeningi eNingizimu Afrika (SA) kusukela ekuqaleni kwawo-1990. Wavinjelwa futhi waboshwa futhi wagqunywa ejele iminyaka engu-9 - echitha iminyaka emi-5 esitokisini esisodwa saseRobben Island noNelson Mandela - wamenyezelwa 'eyisisulu sokwephulwa kwamalungelo abantu okunyantisayo' yiKhomishini YaseNingizimu Afrika Yamaqiniso Nokubuyisana. Uthweswe iziqu e-University of SA, Witwatersrand naseBoston, lapho athola khona i-PhD ku-Clinical/Community Psychology njengeFulbright. Fellow.
Usihlalo wokuqala oMnyama weBhodi Lobungcweti elilawulayo le-Psychology eMkhandlwini Wezemisebenzi Yezempilo yaseNingizimu Afrika, u-Cooper waba yiPhini likaMongameli lokuqala elingelona elezokwelapha/zamazinyo. WayeyiSekela likaShansela weNyuvesi yaseThekwini-Westville, eyiPhini likaMongameli we-ISSC wezoLwazi nezokuXhumana futhi engusihlalo weBhodi ye-SA ICSU. Uzakwethu we-SA, Indian, British and Irish psychological societies futhi othole izingcaphuno eziningi zamazwe ngamazwe kanye nezindondo, unezikhundla zobuprofesa eNyuvesi yasePitoli naseStellenbosch. Uyilungu weKomidi le-ISC Lenkululeko Nomthwalo Wemfanelo Kwezesayensi (i-CFRS), UMongameli Odlule Wenyunyana Yamazwe Ngamazwe Yesayensi Yezengqondo (IUPsyS) kanye noMongameli ongumsunguli we-Pan-African Psychology Union.
Ikhasi labuyekezwa ngoMeyi 2024.
Funda kabanzi mayelana noSaths Cooper: Sonke Sihlangene Lokhu 