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BiographyJohn Mtini
Born in 1887, John Mtini was the 'Grand Old Man' of the trial who took part in the 1929 anti-pass campaigns, the struggles of the unemployed of 1931-2, the…
BiographyKuben Naidoo
… him as proclaiming: “I feel proud to be doing it for the struggle and I am not scared.” …
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 - Introduction
… of historical processes actions and interactions the struggle of ideas realised in the political, economic and …
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
… exhumed not only indicating her importance in the armed struggle but she heralded as one of the most important female … awarded for the sacrifices she made…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… Lectures were held on various topics dealing with the struggle. Study cells were formed. He participated in the … a meeting was held inside the country that…
BiographySimon Nkoli
… social justice in South Africa during the anti-apartheid struggle. His courage to live openly as a gay man coupled … His eventual arrest shifted both the…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… support he received from some fellow pastors in the struggle, both Black and White. He was perhaps influenced … Kotze had the courage to follow his…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… activism. Boesak and the alliance believed that the struggle against apartheid represented a struggle for Christianity's integrity. Boesak first received ……
BiographyMuziwenhlanhla Trevor Phila Makhoba
… work is a good example of how Black artists have left the ‘struggle aesthetic’ behind them and embraced current issues, …
BiographyAbner S. Mtimkulu
… died in 1946, Mtimkulu became embroiled in a political struggle that led to his defeat for the Natal presidency by …
BiographyLeoni Marinovich
… SABC2 (2001), a 52 minute film on the Eritreain liberation struggle (yet to be broadcast, possibly Canadian Broadcasting …
BiographyDorothy Nomazotsho Zihlangu
… to Dorothy Nomazotsho Zihlangu for her contribution to the struggle for gender equality and her selfless contribution to the struggle for a free and…
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
… was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela . … of Weilers/Orange Farm to launch the…
BiographyRay Harmel (nee Adler)
… the political security net was drawing tighter around struggle activists. Shortly after her husband Michael was … Ray had been one of those women who had so…
BiographyMono Badela
… Journalists). Strengthened by Badela, I got deeper into struggle activity, soon ending up with three years in prison. … and the pain - of parents whose first…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… people and democratic whites of that country in a common struggle against racism, in promoting fearless and militant … he played a key role in promoting…
BiographyHarold Strachan
… to truly manifest himself as an artist during the struggle. However, he is now represented in the Durban Art …
BiographyDr. Neil Hudson Aggett
… of police did not stop mourners from reaffirming their struggle for which Aggett died, by singing revolutionary …
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… in Gold on Nkadimeng for dedicating his adult life to the struggle for liberation, workers’ rights and for the …
’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African Communist Party, London, 30 July 198
… ’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the …
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… and was active in organising women in the liberation struggle. Amina Cachalia remembering the women's march. … ended in 1978. She immediately became…
BiographyJabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
… on the relationship between the national and class struggle in South Africa. He asserted that the aim of the … most important and polemical contributions to…
BiographyBheki Cele
… contributed significantly to Cele’s politicisation in the struggle for liberation during apartheid. “I remember when I … and although Cele was a teacher he…
BiographyViolet Weinberg
… Party (CPSA) , persuaded Violet to join the Party and the struggle for freedom and human rights for all South Africans. … stated in an interview that Eli’s…
BiographyElizabeth "Rocky" Mafekeng
… militant and witty.” In order “to connect the workers” struggle for liberation totheir struggle for better working conditions, she joined the Paarl … Awards…
BiographyNdeutala Selma Hishongwa
… and centralizes the role of SWAPO within the liberation struggle. In 1986, it was published and distributed through … is an author and scholar and was active…
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… that he looked upon his banishment ‘as an honour in the struggle of our people.’ He rejected the advice of Native …
BiographyBettie du Toit
… trade unionist Du Toit also played a role in the political struggle of South Africa. She protested the Asiatic Land … AMADOLO , or Go Slow. This book looks…
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… these hardships he continued to inspire many people in the struggle for democracy, peace and justice. Gwala was elected … be attributed to his single-minded…