Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… fertility and landlessness became more acute, the reserve economy deteriorated. The women`s role as cultivators and … permits, and reference books often fell into the general category of the "pass". Strictly speaking, permits … According to Mary Benson, Walter Sisulu, former Secretary-General of the African National Congress, witnessed the march …