The 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… constitutes an especially noteworthy moment in women’s history. On 9 August 1956, thousands of South Africa women – … come to the house and tell his wife , “I’m going to jail now.” And then the wife says, “Well, I’m going to jail too.” … Whilst marching, the women of the 1956 march sang the now infamous ‘ Wathint’ abafazi Strijdom, wathint’ imbokodo, …