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1940-2013

Adrian Leftwich

… leader, drew up a document entitled Reasons for Military Action: The Time for Unity , which Leftwich revised.  He … Panel for research into Non-Governmental…

B-0141659

1958

Emmanuel Bonginkosi Nzimande

… Education, Civil Society and the State, Affirmative Action , and Education Policy Development, and Socialism. He …

B-0095262

1934

Sibusiso Mandlenkosi Emmanuel Bengu

… time, while serving as secretary for research and social action for the Lutheran World Foundation, he approached the …

B-0007851

1920-1969

Eduardo Mondlane

… Harvard. His academic field was anthropology; his field of action became African politics In 1957 Mondlane was a …

B-0068086

1958

Iqbal Shaik Mohammed

Mohammed Iqbal Shaik was born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg on 26 August 1958. He became politically active when he was a student leader at the M.L. Sultan…

B-0149454

1922-1997

Hettie McCleod

… role in a number of organisations, including the Franchise Action Program and the South African Coloured People’s … member of the Communist Party of South…

B-0150327

1963

Roger Meintjes

… kinds of exclamatory images of direct and often violent action, during the period of 1986 to 1989, Meintjes also … the struggle against apartheid focused…

B-0093854

1847-1914

Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey

… fame through a series of victories, notably in the first action at Kraaipan. His relationship with Cronjé was uneasy … was largely De la Rey's brainchild, he…

B-0007987

1960

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi

… became active in the Bellville Association for Community Action, a civil organisation that fought to resolve political …

B-0008622

1949

Nowongile Cynthia Molo

… since 1978, starting first at the Africa Cooperative Action Trust and later mobilising communities on issues …

B-0144760

1954

Billy Lesedi Masetlha

… in the formation of the Johannesburg Democratic Action Committee (JODAC). Masetlha is the Former Director- …

B-0149223

Ishmael Mkhabela

… the BCM was banned, he served as a member of the Soweto Action Committee which was organized to deal with the … Member of the Soweto Action Committee, former…

B-0149422

1969

Vicky Sampson

… events to raise funds for an old age home, protest action with posters reading slogans such as ‘Down with …

B-0125504

1933-2019

Jennifer Davis

… power in South Africa, Jennifer took her first political action, a daring argument with her Afrikaans teacher. At the … Howard and Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker to…

B-0149698

1950-2008

Yunus Ismail Mahomed

… Lawyers Association (DLA), the Chatsworth Housing Action Committee (CHAC), the Natal Rates Committee (NRC) and the Durban Housing Action Committee (DHAC). …

B-0008382

1925-1988

Dr. Connie Mulder

… and, together with his group of supporters, he formed the Action Front for National Priorities. The party was founded …

B-0008706

1976

Jacob Zungwane Mashabane

… code he said. Mr J T Wessels,for the state,defended the action of the warders.He said that they could not send Mr …

B-0074817

1936

Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker

… trade union workers, Eric and Jean Tyacke, brought a civil action of defamation against TUCSA and its General Secretary, …

B-0080013

1925-1988

Cornelius Petrus Mulder

… and, together with his group of supporters, he formed the Action Front for National Priorities. The party was founded …

B-0068155

1909

Isaac Bangani Tabata

… strategy of political education rather than short-range action campaigns. In June 1952, just as the ANC's Defiance …

B-0068521

1918-2013

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

… began drafting what came to be known as the Programme of Action for the ANC. This called for the ANC to become a more … Tambo began lobbying the ANC to…

B-0065300

1956

Trevor Andrew Manuel

… in the Eastern Cape.The following year Manuel served on an action committee against bus fare increases. The initiation … and was later changed to the Cape…

B-0008437

1899-1975

Julius Louis Saks

… this honour. His successful defence of an historic court action in 1931 established the professional status of …

B-0144737

1990

Saul Sibusiso “Minus Khosing” Mashinini

Sibusiso Mashinini was born to Johannes and Catherine. Unlike his brothers and sisters, he was very quiet and more helpful at home. He was remarkably…

B-0144710

1915-1983

B J Vorster [John Vorster]

… would not be scared off by saboteurs and would take strong action against them. He saw communism as the principal … The commissioner recommended that the…

B-0009211

1946-2014

Mafika Pascal Gwala

… bannings, exile and death. Since all Black resistance and action was under surveillance, Gwala notes that reading and … with BC. His student body at Ngoye…

B-0085150

1939

Marcus Solomon

… Theresa Solomon, was an activist in the Cape Areas Housing Action Committee and, from 1983, in the United Democratic … in Amsterdam. The Workers Organisation…

B-0141664

1929-1994

Ruth Gosschalk

… which she joined after  Nelson Mandela  and the National Action Council called for a stay -at -home campaign. As a …

B-0080096