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Aug 08, 2011

Surge of Women into work force

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Aug 03, 2011

Accomodation and transport

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Aug 03, 2011

Basetsana Julia, aka “Bassie” Kumalo

Former Miss South Africa, television personality, fashion icon, media mogul, business woman, philanthropist and wife to ...

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Aug 03, 2011

Millicent Fawcett

Political activist

Biography
Aug 03, 2011

Doman

Trained interpreter and Khoisan leader in the mid 1600s. He led the Khoikhoi in the first Khoikhoi-Dutch war.

African National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
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Aug 02, 2011

African National Congress Timeline 1930-1939

During this period the ANC cooperated with other organisations such as the APO and the NIC to fight increasing segregati...

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Aug 02, 2011

Chief Dingiswayo

Paramount Chief of the Mthethwa

Biography
Aug 02, 2011

Tielman Johannes de Villiers Roos

Advocate, Politician 

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Aug 02, 2011

Jacob Abraham de Mist

Lawyer, Batavian governor and founder of Uitenhage, Eastern Cape.

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Aug 02, 2011

Julius Sello Malema

Chairperson of Cosas and President of the African National Congress Youth League, Founding Member and President of the E...

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Aug 02, 2011

Maggie Mikula

Ceramicist

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Aug 02, 2011

Hermanus Lethebe

Member of the CPSA 

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Aug 01, 2011

Reggie Vandeyar: Portrait of a Revolutionary by Ismail Vadi

Reggie Vandeyar Portrait of a Revolutionary by Ismail Vadi is part of the South African History Online Lives of Courage ...

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Aug 01, 2011

King Cetshwayo

The last king of the independent Zulu nation from 1872-1879

Biography
Jul 27, 2011

Harriet Bolton

General Secretary of the Garment Workers’ Industrial Union (GWIU), Secretary of the Furniture Workers` Industrial Union ...

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