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Avalon Cemetery, Soweto

Place
… there are Memorials dedicated to struggle activists Lilian Ngoyi and Helen Joseph. During Women’s Month in August 2010, the graves of Ngoyi, Joseph and Maxeke were declared National Heritage … by Dr. A. B. Xuma, February 23, 1941 Lilian Masediba Ngoyi The struggle for health services in Lenasia Helen …

Union Buildings, Pretoria

Place
… Some of the leaders in the march included: ' Lilian Ngoyi of the ANC ;  Helen Joseph of the Congress of Democrats … Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom Rahima Moosa Lilian Masediba Ngoyi The 1956 Women’s March, Pretoria, 9 August Union … Some of the leaders in the march included: ' Lilian Ngoyi of the ANC ;  Helen Joseph of the Congress of Democrats …

Edgar Dumile Ngoyi

Biography
… Updated 23/08/2019 Personal Information Edgar Dumile Ngoyi Born: 26-December-1926 in Eastern Cape,South Africa … 31-October-2007 in Cape Town,South Africa Edgar Dumile Ngoyi was born on 26 December 1926 in the Eastern Cape. He … at www.ancyl.org.za  [Accessed 25 August 2011] Buntman F.L, (2003), Robben Island and prisoner resistance to apartheid …

Lilian Masediba Ngoyi

Biography
… Updated 10/03/2025 Personal Information Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Born: 25/09/1911 in Pretoria, Gauteng (then Transvaal), … Gauteng (then Transvaal), South Africa Lilian Masediba Ngoyi was born in Pretoria in 1911 to a family of six … http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/people/bios/ngoyi,l.htm Staff Picks Off Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Articles The 1956 …

A decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa

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… of the heroes of the 1956 historic women's march, Lillian Ngoyi , joins ANC and is arrested for her involvement in the … the International Democratic Conference of Women. Lillian Ngoyi is elected President of ANCWL. Ruth Mompati works as … Act for five years. Josie Palmer is banned. Lillian Ngoyi is a delegate to a conference of the Women's …

The 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria

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…  who drew in others such as  Helen Joseph ,  Lillian Ngoyi  and  Amina Cachalia  who formed the steering committee … in the struggle against apartheid, particularly Lilian Ngoyi and Helen Joseph. There cannot be change and … run risks, making a lasting effect. Leaders such as Lilian Ngoyi and Helen Joseph were essential to the brainstorming, …

Isitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award

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… 1975 Govan Mbeki 1980 Bishop Ambrose Reeves 1980 Lilian Ngoyi 1982 Oliver Reginald Tambo 1992 Nelson Rolihlahla … 1975 Govan Mbeki 1980 Bishop Ambrose Reeves 1980 Lilian Ngoyi 1982 Oliver Reginald Tambo 1992 Nelson Rolihlahla …

Key sites in and around Soweto

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… Village* Klipspruit Sewage Farm* Lesedi Clinic Lillian Ngoyi Hospital Magoral House (Pimville) Mashiloane House* … Village* Klipspruit Sewage Farm* Lesedi Clinic Lillian Ngoyi Hospital Magoral House (Pimville) Mashiloane House* …

Key players in the various passive resistance campaigns

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… Mandela Albert Luthuli Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Lillian Ngoyi Potlako Leballo Patrick Duncan Phillip Kgosana Defiance … Mandela Albert Luthuli Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Lillian Ngoyi Potlako Leballo Patrick Duncan Phillip Kgosana Defiance …

Selloane Ethel Leisa

Biography
… of these activists was her cousin and ANCWL leader, Lilian Ngoyi , who during the Rivonia Treason Trial was on the run … affiliation. It was here that she worked closely with Ngoyi (who was a co-founder of the organisation) and played a … . (Accessed on 28 July 2020) Isaacs, L. (2015). Age and love know no boundaries in serving others, …

Ray Alexander Simons

Biography
… FCWU. In April 1954, together with Helen Joseph , Lilian Ngoyi and Florence Mkhize , she helped found the Federation … , Father Trevor Huddleston and Yusuf Dadoo in 1955, Lilian Ngoyi in 1982, Nelson Mandela and Helen Joseph in 1992. … FCWU. In April 1954, together with Helen Joseph , Lilian Ngoyi and Florence Mkhize , she helped found the Federation …

Lillian Diedericks

Biography
… training grounds for women leaders– women such as Lillian Ngoyi , Ray Alexander Simons , Frances Baard , Hilda … women (alongside Helen Joseph , Sophia de Bruyn , Lilian Ngoyi and Rahima Moosa ) who valiantly lead a procession … President Jacob Zuma unveiled statues of Joseph, de Bruyn, Ngoyi and Moosa at the Women's Living Heritage Monument in …

Amina Cachalia

Biography
… in Congress work and was meeting people like  Lillian Ngoyi  and  Helen Joseph , who worked at the Industrial … and race. They enlisted the aid of Helen Joseph, Lillian Ngoyi ,  Josie Mpama (Palmer) , Ida Mtwana and Amina. In … of South African Women (FEDSAW)  was launched. Lillian Ngoyi was the first President and Amina wasthe Treasurer. The …

The turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists

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… come to the fore during the Defiance Campaign was Lilian Ngoyi , who later became president of both the ANCWL and … and the vice presidents were Gladys Smith, Lilian Ngoyi, Bertha Mkize and Florence Matomela. The women were … Among those detained were leading women such as Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, Annie Silinga and Francis Baard. They …

Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW)

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… Simons who drew in others such as Helen Joseph , Lillian Ngoyi and Amina Cachalia who formed the steering committee … suffered along with the Alliance as women such as Lillian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, Annie Silinga and Francis Baard were … (Nanna) Abrahams Mary Goitsemang Ranta Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Manonmoney "Ama" Naidoo Page 1 Next page Next › show …

Rahima Moosa

Biography
… Women (FEDSAW). Together with  Helen Joseph ,  Lillian Ngoyi  and  Sophia Williams , Rahima spearheaded the historic … Joseph Sophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Places Union Buildings, Pretoria People Category People … Women’s March in Pretoria Lives of Courage Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Sophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn Helen Joseph Member of …

Johannesburg, Gauteng Province

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… Chief Justice), Sefako Makgatho , Miriam Makeba , Lillian Ngoyi and Thomas Masekela.  * Hansi Pauline Pollak : a … Chief Justice), Sefako Makgatho , Miriam Makeba , Lillian Ngoyi and Thomas Masekela.  * Hansi Pauline Pollak : a …

A List of women involved in the women’s struggle in South Africa, 1900-1994

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… Thandi Klaasen Susanna Kok Linda Komape Antje Krog Krotoa L Constance Stuart Larrabee Cythna Lindenberg Letty Louise … Sister Bernard Ncube Maria Ndlovu Laurette Ngcobo Lillian Ngoyi Maria Nkomo Zamazulu Thembekile Nkosi Jeanie Noel Tu … Sister Bernard Ncube Maria Ndlovu Laurette Ngcobo Lillian Ngoyi Maria Nkomo Zamazulu Thembekile Nkosi Jeanie Noel Tu …

The Treason Trialists, 1956

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… M. Kumalo, Joseph M. 'Anti-Pass' La Guma, Alex Lee-Warden, L. B. (M.P.) Letele, Dr. Arthur E. Levy, Leon Levy, Norman … Ngcobo, Abednego Bhekabantu Ngotyana, Greenwood Dumisa Ngoyi, Mrs. Lilian Ngwendu, William Nkadimeng, John K. … Ngcobo, Abednego Bhekabantu Ngotyana, Greenwood Dumisa Ngoyi, Mrs. Lilian Ngwendu, William Nkadimeng, John K. …

Sophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn

Biography
… pass issues with women such as Helen Joseph , Lillian Ngoyi and Rahima Moosa . At the same time Sophia was at the … Pretoria People Helen Joseph Rahima Moosa Lilian Masediba Ngoyi People Category People Category Feature biographies … The 1956 Women’s March, Pretoria, 9 August Lilian Masediba Ngoyi Helen Joseph Rahima Moosa Synopsis Synopsis Executive …

Edgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.

This day in history
… 2019 This Day in History: December 26, 1926 Edgar Dumile Ngoyi was born on 26 December 1926 in the Eastern Cape. Ngoyi became politically active in the African National … League in the 1950s. After the banning of the ANC in 1960, Ngoyi went underground where he established a network through …

Lillian Ngoyi, well-known anti-Apartheid activist, dies

This day in history
… African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), Lilian Ngoyi died on 13 March 1980. She was 68 years old.   Living … a heart condition and died. Born in Pretoria in 1911, Ngoyi worked as a nurse before she became an activist. She … helped found the party’s women wing, ANCWL.  In 1956, Ngoyi led a march against pass laws for women to the Union …

Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe

Biography
… to the ANC's National ExecutiveCommittee with Lilian Ngoyi in December 1958. In the same year ,she was elected … to the ANC's National ExecutiveCommittee with Lilian Ngoyi in December 1958. In the same year ,she was elected …

Women’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath

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… was to try to regroup. Its most prominent female leaders, Ngoyi and Joseph , had been detained. Some went into exile … national conference in Port Elizabeth and Lilian Ngoyi and Helen Joseph were re-elected. Ngoyi was upbeat in her report and her reminder that freedom …

Grade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990

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… various anti-Apartheid groups, such as the ANC. Lillian Ngoyi (a trade unionist and political activist), Helen … will die]! Brief biographies: Helen Joseph and Lillian Ngoyi and their roles in resistance to apartheid Helen Joseph … on 25 December 1992 in Johannesburg, Gauteng.  Lillian Ngoyi: Lillian Ngoyi was one of the women leading the Women’s …

Sipho Samuel Hashe

Biography
… every way possible.  Together with leaders such as Edgar Ngoyi, Ernest Malgas and Henry Fazzie , they revived the Port … every way possible.  Together with leaders such as Edgar Ngoyi, Ernest Malgas and Henry Fazzie , they revived the Port …

Walter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party

This day in history
… Day in History: October 28, 1961 Walter Sisulu, Lillian Ngoyi and Alfred Nzo were arrested after attending a party … a cover up for a political meeting at the house of Lillian Ngoyi.  They were charged with contravening section 9(1) of … [Accessed on 25 October 2012] … Walter Sisulu, Lillian Ngoyi and Alfred Nzo were arrested after attending a party …

Sue Williamson

Biography
… Elizabeth Paul, Maggie Magaba,  Winnie Mandela ,  Lilian Ngoyi ,  Annie Silinga ,  Nokukhanya Luthuli ,  Helen Joseph … Elizabeth Paul, Maggie Magaba,  Winnie Mandela ,  Lilian Ngoyi ,  Annie Silinga ,  Nokukhanya Luthuli ,  Helen Joseph …

Federation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes

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… Union were major affiliates of FEDSAW (Govender). Lilian Ngoyi  was the national president of the ANC Women’s League … of Strydom that the passs laws be abolished. Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, Sophie Williams and Radima Moosa - the … socialism in South Africa (Magubane 981). In 1959, Lilian Ngoyi, an executive member of the ANC and FEDSAW, raised …

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