Synopsis
Teacher, tailor and member of the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union. Participated in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign
First name
Joshua
Last name
Makue
Date of birth
1909
Born in 1909 Makue was a teacher and tailor. He joined the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union after being refused enrolment as an engineering student at the University of the Witwatersrand because the course was not open to blacks. He joined the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment