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Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071337
South African History Online (2011) 'Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071337 (Accessed: 9 October 2026).
South African History Online, Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071337, (accessed 9 October 2026).
"Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071337. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilia." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071337.
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