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1945

Reverend Allan Aubrey Boesak

… increased his political activities through the church. His appeal quickly spread beyond the 2.8 million "Coloured … said it was a matter of urgency that they…

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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…

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1943-2009

Winston Monwabisi Ngozi

… National Arts Festival in 1990, 1991 and 1993, the “Sax Appeal, The Journey Continues” at Sun City Superbowl in 1992, …

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1916-1988

John Taolo Gaetsewe

… imprisonment which he served on Robben Island. Later, on appeal, his sentence was reduced to nine months for leaving …

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1958

Emmanuel Bonginkosi Nzimande

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

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1948

Moses Jongizizwe Mayekiso

… In 1985 Mayekiso was elected chairman of the Alexandra Action Committee (AAC). This body was responsible for the … to endure the wrath of the government, but…

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1934

Sibusiso Mandlenkosi Emmanuel Bengu

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

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1920-1969

Eduardo Mondlane

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

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1918-2009

Elizabeth "Rocky" Mafekeng

… course, no trial, no public hearing and no possibility of appeal. Mafeking’s banishment occurred as a result of the …

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1953-2014

Sally Gross

… Gross fought for her community. She had been forced to appeal to friends to assist her financially as her health …

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1942

Terry Bell

Terence Albert Bell (Terry Bell) was born in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa on 12 September 1942.  He married his fellow exile, Barbara,…

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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…

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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…

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1881-1951

Pixley ka Isaka Seme

… founding Congress Seme delivered the keynote address, an appeal for symbolic and material support for the new … of the case was disastrous for Seme – he lost…

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1929-2001

Johannes (Joe) Modise

… Covert Collection (DCC). Modise came under fire for this action from within his own ranks as the ANC's policy was to encourage transparency around former…

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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…

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1960

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi

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

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1949

Nowongile Cynthia Molo

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

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1954

Billy Lesedi Masetlha

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

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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

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…

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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). …

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1925-1988

Dr. Connie Mulder

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

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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 …

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1925-1988

Cornelius Petrus Mulder

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

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1909

Isaac Bangani Tabata

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

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1923-2003

Maggie Resha

… sentenced her to one year for 'incitement', but after an appeal she served four months imprisonment plus a R50 fine. …

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1913-2009

Nöel Robb

… sought to ensure the proper prosecution of Komani’s appeal”¦ she wrote to Geoffrey Budlender ”¦ at the Legal …

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1923-2003

Magdaline ‘Maggie’ Resha

… sentenced her to one year for 'incitement', but after an appeal she served four months imprisonment plus a R50 fine. …

B-0068385

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…

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