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… 1940s. Sympathetic to the Africanist group within the  African National Congress  (ANC), he resigned in late 1954 from the executive … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… in the Wages Commissions movement, an affiliate of the National Union of Students (NUSAS) which led to the resurgence of trade unions and ultimately Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU). In 1978, Plaut worked for a …

… participated actively in the struggle for the rights of African nurses, having suffered the indignities of racial discrimination herself. In 1962, the African National Congress (ANC) answered an emergency call for aid from the … National Orders awards 28 October 2008 , from the South African Government Information , [online] Available at  …

… about 1941 and took a job as organising secretary for the African Bakers and Confectioners Union. During World War II, … opposed the formation of the left-wing South African Congress of Trade Unions in the mid-1950s, and eventually in … after Nyaose was elected secretary for labour in the PAC's national executive committee in April 1959. It never became a …

… age. While at high school he became involved with the African National Congress (ANC)  through contact with other students. During … Gastrow, S. (1992). Who’s Who in South African Politics, no 4, Johannesburg: Ravan, pp. …

… Trade Unions (Transvaal) (CNETU). Formation of the African Mine Workers Union. Food and Canning workers Union is … out an act of communism. 55 000 workers join South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) . 1953 Introduction of the … Alliance, consisting of organisations such as the African National Congress (ANC) , South African Indian Congress …

… of GAWU and within the four years, he was elected as a National Executive Committee member until the termination of … was recruited into the underground structures of the South African Communist Party (CPSA). In the mid 80’s, he served in the underground structures of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and the African National …

… training at Holy Cross that she first read about the  African National Congress (ANC)  in a copy of  The Bantu World . The ANC would … Maggie Resha Biography (1923 - 1985) . African National Congress [online] Available at:  www.anc.org.za …

… Florence was the Cape provincial organiser of the  African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL)  and vice-president of the  …

… prospects for a viable career, Gqobose joined the South African Military Service in 1941, and served in South Africa, … for black people in the military. He joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 1946.   Gqobose earn a …

… and in 1977 was an executive member of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) when it was banned. … was one of the founding members of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). Moosa served on the executive committee of … secretary for the Transvaal region and a member of the National Executive Committee. In 1985, after the arrest of …

… and Railway and Harbours worker, he became involved in the African Laundry Workers' Union in the years after  World War … of Non-European Trade Unions, and when the  South African Congress of Trade Unions  was formed, he became a member of … becoming its general secretary. Joining the  African National Congress  during the  1952 Defiance Campaign , he …

… and Railway and Harbours worker, he became involved in the African Laundry Workers' Union in the years after World War … of Non-European Trade Unions, and when the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was formed, he became a … becoming its general secretary. Joining the African National Congress (ANC) during the 1952 Defiance Campaign, he …

… was as a driver for various companies. Modise joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in about 1947 in Newclare and …

… was a Cabinet Minister and the President of the South African Senate. His brother is Dr Willem (Wimpie) de Klerk, a … In 1975 he became information officer of the Transvaal National Party. He held several ministerial positions in the … met with the imprisoned leader of the  African National Congress  (ANC), Nelson Mandela . On 2 February 1990, de …

… meetings. In 1951 he allied himself with Selope Thema's National-minded Bloc in opposition to left-wing and interracial trends in the African National Congress (ANC). He thereafter became chairman of an Alexandra …

… in the Orange Free State. An early treasurer of the  African National Congress  (ANC) and for some years the ANC provincial …

… Africa and who became a leading historian of the South African liberation movement, died of natural causes on August … or precedent.” After obtaining a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Karis later was a … probed the question of whether the courts were deterring Congress. His life-long interest in South Africa began in …

… He was an early leader of the  African National Congress  (ANC), serving at times as head of the House of … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… of Pretoria, Gauteng, as the headquarters of the South African Police counterinsurgency unit working for the … police squad.Coetzee ordered the deaths of many African National Congress (ANC) activists, including Griffiths Mxenge , a … [Accessed: 7 March 2013].  |Rosenberg T. (1997). A South African Killer Goes Free from The New York Times, 11August, …

… German and Dutch, as well as English and all the major African vernaculars. Advancement in the civil service being … Diamond Fields Advertiser. When the South African Native National Congress (later called the African National Congress) was …

… until the dawn of the country’s freedom in 1994. The South African Council on Sport (SACOS) was founded in 1973 when … Indian and Coloured, came together in opposition to multi-national sport, with Norman Middleton as President and Hassan … later, Middleton was again invited by Fifa to attend its congress in Montreal in Canada in July 1976. Once again …

… the party's central committee, becoming one of its first African members; in 1932, however, he was expelled from the … trade unionists to take an active part in the  African National Congress  (ANC). Using as a nucleus the African Clothing …

… for bringing militant leadership into control in the South African Indian Congress and was Vice-President of the Natal Indian Congress … drove a baker's van - and he quickly learned the nature of national and class oppression. From the age of 18 his entire …

… teeth. In 1912 Msimang was a founder member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, after 1923 ANC) . As an expert on law he …

… Province (now Western Cape ), the only official area for African accommodation in Cape Town in the 1930s. She grew up … Education . Local meetings were organised by the African National Congress (ANC). The Eureka African Primary School was the …

… Diepkloof, Johannesburg. His parents were members of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). … in the mid 1980s. In 1982, Mabaxa became a member of the Congress of South African Students (Cosas) and was actively involved in its …

… and in 1973 he was appointed as chief of the South African Army. Then in 1976, he was also made chief of the … positions. In 1980 he became the Defence Minister in the National Party government of P.W. Botha .   During his time … deployed troops on bloody raids against African National Congress bases in Lesotho , Mozambique , Zambia and Zimbabwe …

… He worked for a time as a salesman. Active in the Natal African National Congress Youth League in the 1950s, he became a member of the … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… Peace Prize Laureate in 1960, was President-General of the African National Congress  (ANC) from December 1952 until his death in 1967. … of Chief Albert Lutuli ANC President 1952-1967 [online] African National Congress . [accessed 4 March 2004]|Presidential …