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| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0008089 | biography | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | 1869-1948 | ✓ |
| B-0125321 | biography | Makhanda Nxele | 1780-1820 | ✓ |
| B-0122542 | biography | Lefifi Tladi | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0121532 | biography | Diana Mary Mitchell | 1932-2016 | ✓ |
| B-0068475 | biography | Maniben Sita | 1926-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0080864 | biography | Mary Moodley | 1913-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0095263 | biography | John Collins | 1905-1982 | ✓ |
| B-0068699 | biography | Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo | 1955-1991 | – |
| B-0122965 | biography | Martin Tose | 1958-2004 | – |
| B-0099581 | biography | Michael Madimetja Teffo | 1957 | ✓ |
| B-0007886 | biography | Breyten Breytenbach | 1939-2024 | ✓ |
| B-0008498 | biography | Don Mattera | 1935 | – |
| B-0008489 | biography | Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala | 1962-2013 | – |
| B-0008271 | biography | Susanna Helena Kok | 1911-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0008018 | biography | Pamela dos Santos (nee Beira) | 1942 | ✓ |
| B-0007967 | biography | Herbert Henry Curson | 1892 | – |
| B-0008788 | biography | Joseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla | 1936-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0008772 | biography | Lauretta Ngcobo | 1931-2015 | ✓ |
| B-0074549 | biography | Tiyani Lybon Mabasa | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0009065 | biography | Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh | 1917-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0007788 | biography | Phyllis Altman | 1919-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0068742 | biography | Cecil Williams | 1906-1979 | – |
| B-0009089 | biography | Robert Sobukwe | 1924-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0007840 | biography | Sathima Bea Benjamin | 1936-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0008479 | biography | Johannes Maswanganyi | 1948 | – |
| B-0008471 | biography | Emma Thandi Mashinini | 1929-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0064851 | biography | Ian Mkhize | 1941-2011 | – |
| B-0096462 | biography | Elsie Nair | 1927-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0068677 | biography | Helene Marie Passtoors | 1942 | ✓ |
| B-0008394 | biography | Miriam Makeba | 1932-2008 | ✓ |
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… in nearby Rajkot, where his father served as the adviser or prime minister to the local ruler. India was then under … At thirteen, the young Gandhi was…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… feet two inches in height… He had many marks of old cuts, or wounds, on different parts of his body, especially behind … These sources are often saturated…
BiographyLefifi Tladi
… most political and cultural leaders were either jailed or exiled from that time, the BCM filled the vacuum that was … various art education projects…
BiographyDiana Mary Mitchell
… Diana Mitchell was born in Harare, Zimbabwe , or what was then known as Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, on 16 … [xii] . During this time she also ran a …
BiographyManiben Sita
… people are born equal, regardless of race, creed, class or religion. She extended this compassion to all living … Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, 2021). Sita, who…
BiographyMary Moodley
… Mary Moodley, or Aunty Mary as she was known, was born on 14 March 1914 in … Tambo and often accommodated them following meetings or pamphleteering. Towards…
BiographyJohn Collins
… around the globe.In 1950 he raised funds in order to organize meetings in London to voice out the illegal nature … and helped those who were deprived,…
BiographyJabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
… The risk of enemy infiltration and of being kidnapped or assassinated was present. The Swazi government had signed … critic of bureaucracy and had no…
BiographyMartin Tose
… families are often evicted from their four-roomed houses or carry their household goods from one backroom dwelling to …
BiographyMichael Madimetja Teffo
… share feelings and interests. It has no truthful meaning or end.’ (1978) …
BiographyBreyten Breytenbach
… to entering South Africa to start an organization, Atlas or Okhela, intended to be the white wing of the ANC. Charged …
BiographyDon Mattera
… grandfather was an Italian immigrant who married a Xhosa or Khoisan woman from the Cape. His grandfather then moved to …
BiographyJacob “Baby Jake” Matlala
… to turn professional in 1979. At a height of 1.47 meters, or 4-foot-10, Matlala was the shortest boxing world champion …
BiographySusanna Helena Kok
… to treatment. This disease became known as Mkar disease, or granuloma multiforme, the origins of which remain unknown. …
BiographyPamela dos Santos (nee Beira)
… the ANC, including many leading members such as President OR Tambo , Joe Slovo , Alfred Nzo , Ruth Mompati , Albie …
BiographyHerbert Henry Curson
… City Council from 1937 to 1962, served as chairperson or vice-chairperson on various committees and was Mayor of …
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… of relative obscurity discover its mission, fulfil it, or betray it ." Joe Nhlanhla died at the Milpark Hospital, …
BiographyLauretta Ngcobo
… is in vain, especially if one is an isolated individual or part of a restricted group*(3). In 1994 she returned to …
BiographyTiyani Lybon Mabasa
… meant that he could not leave the Witwatersrand district or enter an educational institution.He was unemployed for the …
BiographyDr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh
… numerous other literary works with either a social or political message. Dr. Singh was also a well-known pianist …
Phyllis Altman
… the factory floor and prohibited from entering a classroom or writing for a living. Altman left South Africa on an exit …
BiographyCecil Williams
… addition they were prohibited from attending any gathering or meeting for 2 years. After the formation of the COD, …
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… him as it could not be considered either a court of law or a court of justice. At the end of his three-year sentence … Sobukwe from entering a court of law…
BiographySathima Bea Benjamin
… found it increasingly difficult to earn an income, or to maintain a sense of dignity in the face of overt …
BiographyJohannes Maswanganyi
… include landscapes in sculptural forms by including logs or twigs and covering them with household paint, following …
Emma Thandi Mashinini
… and many union leaders were forced to go underground or into exile. During this time, Mashinini was elected to the …
BiographyIan Mkhize
… a personnel officer and went to live in Hambanathi, more or less a dormitory town for company employees and an Inkatha …
BiographyElsie Nair
… much time working clandestinely in underground structures or in prison, while she held down two and sometimes even …
BiographyHelene Marie Passtoors
… Hélène Passtoors with the Order of the Companions of OR Tambo for her contribution to the underground work of MK …
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… clerk with Shell Oil. Makeba’s mother was also a sangoma, or a practitioner of herbal medicine, divination and … not to return to South Africa from where she…