SAHO global search

1921-1995

Jo Thorpe

… regional secretary of the South African Institute of Race Relations in Durban . During that year she became …

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Vella Pillay

… nature of class society, and the crucial importance of the liberation of the African people from the oppression of … was in this rather politically active…

B-0008894

1908-2003

Ismail Ahmed Cachalia

… Party ) left South Africa illegally to represent the liberation movement at the historic Asian-African Bundung … Shri, India's highest award. With the…

B-0007912

1935-2012

Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood

… a number of community organisations including religious, sports bodies and civic structures. Dawood was detached from …

B-0071944

1942

Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki

… were more conservative. There was also a difference in the sports they chose as the Transkei boys played soccer while … Youth and Students Section (YSS),…

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1964

Berni Searle

… of identity and belonging in relation to language, race, colour, gender and the History of South Africa. Searle … from other parts of Africa, produced…

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1925-2013

Alan Robert Lipman

… the ANC because it was regarded as the "'Big Daddy' of the liberation movements." The Rivonia Trial in 1963 forced … criticism of the ANC caused him to leave…

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1917-1998

Winnie Motlalepule Kgware

… because of his involvement in the struggle for political liberation and it was then that he registered as a private … Biko Award to Kgware in recognition of…

B-0070046

1925-2000

Alfred Baphetuxolo Nzo

… the Kwabe Conference in 1985. After the unbanning of the liberation movements in 1989, Nzo formed part of the ANC … South Africa for the first time after the…

B-0068295

1928-2017

Edward 'Eddie' John Daniels

… Party in 1959. He joined the National Committee for Liberation, which later became the African Resistance Movement, in 1961. The National Committee for…

B-0094071

1966

Zola Budd

… Olympic Games in that year. In the final of the 3,000m race, Budd and Mary Decker , the American favourite to win, … Budd Biography | https://www.ocregister…

B-0007896

1903-1973

Chief Rabbi Israel Abrahams

… a member of the council of the South African Institute of Race Relations, and served on the board of the Cape Community … a member of the Council of the…

B-0007767

1925-1988

Dr. Connie Mulder

… career and lost the 1978 National Party electoral race to Pieter Willem Botha . The Erasmus commission, …

B-0008706

1936

Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker

… conducted a research for the South Africa Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) convnced him there was work to be done … - Bannings in South Africa,  South…

B-0080013

1925-1988

Cornelius Petrus Mulder

… career and lost the 1978 National Party electoral race to  Pieter Willem Botha . The Erasmus commission, …

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1889-1981

Nhlumba Bertha Mkhize

… religion-which states all persons are equal, regardless of race. Mkhize translated Bahai books into Zulu and aided in …

B-0008574

John Gomas

… Cissie Gool  and  James La Guma , he founded the National Liberation League in 1935. In the 1940s he was secretary of …

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1964-2000

Julius Thamsanqa Kuboni

… in the exhibition entitled Siyawela - Love, Loss and Liberation , which was held in Gas Hall, Chamberlain Square, …

B-0008283

1921-2016

Elizabeth Komikie Gumede

… Gumede served as an operative of the Azanian People’s Liberation Army (APLA) , the underground military wing of the … took real commitment to become a…

B-0151052

Hammington Silulami Majija

A graduate of Healdtown, he taught in Rhodesia and the Transkei and later worked as business manager of Contact in Cape Town. A prominent figure in the Liberal…

B-0147811

1967

Mpush Makambi

… and was deployed in its military wing Azanian People's Liberation Army (Apla). In a fierce battle between Apla … Horace Cooper defeated him on points. With…

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1911

Sam Kahn

… trade unions and in 1935 was an organizer of the National Liberation League. In 1938 he was elected to the central …

B-0008225

1941-1971

Ahmed Timol

… sporting establishment to embrace a non-racial ethos in sports. Timol was an internationalist, acutely aware that the … Timol met Dr Dadoo and Maulvi…

B-0068942

1938-1990

Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana

… The sextet became very successful but since it was a mixed race group, it was constantly harassed and performances often …

B-0095716

1949-1984

Jeanette Eva Schoon (née Curtis)

… worked as an archivist for the South African Institute of Race of Relations (SAIRR) collecting information on trade …

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1932-1997

Rissik Haribhai "Barney" Desai

… South Africa. According to South Africa’s Apartheid race classification laws, he was “reclassified” as a Coloured …

B-0007992

1927-2021

Thembi Shange Nobadula

… A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC) and the liberation movement, Thembi Shange Nobadula was born on 23 … strong links with other groups like…

B-0150940

1927-2005

Kalushi Drake Koka

… black consciousness Movement of Azania as a viable exile liberation movement. In 1980 Koka was invited to the Liberation Day celebration in Trinidad, but was…

B-0095114

1930

Josiah Khiphusizi Jele

… time, Jele also represented the ANC at meetings of the OAU Liberation Committee. In May 1967, Jele led a group of MK … chief representative in Tanzania of…

B-0070373