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Feb 17, 2011

Patricia Jobodwana

Youngest Black women to graduate from a South African university

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Feb 17, 2011

Gail Johnson

Gail Johnson is the foster mother of Nkosi Johnson, who died of AIDS in 2001 at the age of 12. Nkosi first came into the...

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Feb 17, 2011

J.J.R Jolobe

Author and poet

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Feb 17, 2011

John David Rheinallt Jones

Director of the SAIRR, writer, researcher, and editor, member of Senate

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Feb 17, 2011

Peter Jones

Activist and member of the Black People's Convention.  He was arrested with Steve Biko in 1977.

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Feb 17, 2011

Ingrid Jonker

Poet

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Feb 17, 2011

Mohamed Hajee Joosub

Community activist

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Feb 17, 2011

Jan Willem Jordaan

Painter, sculptor and graphic artist

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Feb 17, 2011

Zweledinga Pallo Jordan

Former Minister of Arts and Culture, political activist, analyst and writer.

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Feb 17, 2011

Archibald Campbell Jordan

Novelist, author and academic

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Feb 17, 2011

Helen Joseph

Teacher, social worker, political activist, political prisoner, banned person, trade unionist, founder member of the Con...

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Feb 17, 2011

Thamsanqa Rutherford (Thami) Jali

Artist

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Feb 17, 2011

Dr. Leander Starr Jameson

Medical Doctor; Matabele Induna; Member of the Pioneer Column; Chief Magistrate of the British South Africa Company; Adm...

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Feb 17, 2011

Robert Edward Jansen

Musician

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Feb 17, 2011

Gavin Jantjes

South African artist, academic and curator

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