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| A-0016709 | article | Fatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0144738 | biography | Hezekiel Sepeng | 1974 | ✓ |
| B-0149499 | biography | Penny Heyns | 1974 | – |
| B-0150029 | biography | Masango Caleb job Mayekiso | 1913-1969 | ✓ |
| B-0141694 | biography | Kgalabi Jafta Masemola | 1931-1990 | ✓ |
| B-0149342 | biography | Kisten Moonsamy | – | ✓ |
| A-0059192 | article | The Freedom struggle: Political mobilisation in Port Elizabeth | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0149403 | biography | Boy Mvemve | – | – |
| B-0144707 | biography | Balelekeng Sam Masemola | 1926 | – |
| A-0122397 | article | Sixteen Days of Activism | 29 Nov 2016 | – |
| B-0150447 | biography | Sibongile Susan Mkhabela | – | ✓ |
| B-0149471 | biography | Daniel (Sampie) Malope | 1915 | – |
| B-0141674 | biography | Moosa “Mosie” Moolla | 1934 | ✓ |
| B-0150469 | biography | Sumboornam Pillay | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0150170 | biography | Lillian Diedericks | 1925 | ✓ |
| B-0148778 | biography | Ismail Jacob Mohamed | 1930-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0149452 | biography | John Mtini | 1887 | – |
| A-0068669 | article | Right to Organise Timeline 1500-1994 | 17 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0016692 | article | Defiance Campaign 1952 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0059653 | article | National Council of African Women (NCAW) | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0141697 | biography | Joel Mabi Lengisi | 1920 | ✓ |
| B-0141670 | biography | Elijah Nkwenkwe Loza | 1918-1977 | ✓ |
| B-0149514 | biography | Lydia Kompe | 1935 | ✓ |
| B-0149478 | biography | Mpush Makambi | 1967 | ✓ |
| B-0149229 | biography | Colin Gardner | 1933-2013 | ✓ |
| A-0061286 | article | Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0148751 | biography | Kuben Naidoo | – | ✓ |
| B-0149502 | biography | Gabriel Dichaba | 1920 | – |
| B-0149460 | biography | W Mati | 1923 | – |
| A-0065197 | article | The Mountain Committee | 10 Jun 2011 | – |
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… Riots, manipulated by the whites to divide Indians and Africans who had begun to work together politically as the … first organisation in South Africa in…
BiographyHezekiel Sepeng
Hezekiel Sepeng was born on 30 June 1974 in Potchestroom, Western Transvaal. At primary school he began to show the natural talent of a good marathon runner. …
BiographyPenny Heyns
Penny Heyns was born on 8 November 1974 to a deeply religious family in Springs, Gauteng Province. She attended the local primary school and later Amanzimtoti…
Masango Caleb job Mayekiso
… as secretary of the Railway and Harbour Worker's Union for Africans,and in the late 1950s was both a provincial and …
BiographyKgalabi Jafta Masemola
… at De Jong Primary School and completed standard six in 1947. He proceeded to Hofmeyr Secondary School where he …
BiographyKisten Moonsamy
Kisten “Zed” Moonsamy was part of a remarkable generation of working class activists who grew from the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) to become a formidable force…
The Freedom struggle: Political mobilisation in Port Elizabeth
… 1872. This sparked an increased interest in the number of Africans in political matters such as the vote, although that … went back as far as the 1860s. In…
BiographyBoy Mvemve
Boy Adolphus Mvemve died a very violent death in exile in Zambia in 1974. He was 43 years of age at the time, operating under the nom de guerre John Dube (or…
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
Born in 1926, Masemola worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer his branch in Alexandra Township away from …
ArticleSixteen Days of Activism
… The campaign continues to raise awareness amongst South Africans about the negative impact of violence against women …
BiographySibongile Susan Mkhabela
The youngest child of Mozambican immigrants, Sibongile (Bongi) Susan Mkhabela (nèe Mthembu) grew up in Zola, one of the poorest areas in Soweto, Transvaal…
BiographyDaniel (Sampie) Malope
Born in 1915, Malope was a house painter. He joined the ANC Youth League in 1944 and was arrested in 1946 for assisting in the African mine workers' strike. He…
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
Moosa “Mosie” Moolla was born in the small, (then) western Transvaal town of Christiana on 12 June 1934 where his father ran a successful import-export…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
Sumboornam (Sam) Pillay, who later became known as Sam Moodley, was born in 1948*. She grew up in the multi-cultural community of Dundee, Northern Natal (now…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… dedicated themselves towards improving the lives of South Africans. Diedericks was specifically awarded the Order of …
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
Professor Ismail Jacob (Josef) Mohamed was born on 27 July 1930 in Barkley East, Eastern Cape. His parents divorced before he was five years old. His mother,…
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…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… of the mines. It is during this period that recruitment of Africans from adjacent rural areas intensified. And as more Africans made their way to the mines…
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… state in the 1950s. On 6 April 1952 while white South Africans celebrated the tercentenary of Jan van Riebeeck's … the Cape in 1652, the ANC and SAIC called…
National Council of African Women (NCAW)
… that had formed to improve social conditions for Africans. It apparently absorbed the Bantu Women's League …
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
Joel Mabi Lengisi was born in 1920 at the Sitholeni Location, Engcobo, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape], Lengisi later moved to East London African…
BiographyElijah Nkwenkwe Loza
Elijah Nkwenkwe Loza was born in 1918 near Alice in the Ciskie,where his father was tribal headman.After completing secondary education, he went to Cape Town…
BiographyLydia Kompe
Lydia (nee Ngwenya) Kompe was born in 1935 in Matlala, near Pietersburg in the Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo Province). Her father was a small-scale farmer…
BiographyMpush Makambi
Mpush Makambi was born in 1967 in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. At school, Makambi was sporty but boxing was his first love. He turned professional in 1983 with a…
BiographyColin Gardner
… Britain. He came to South Africa with his parents in 1947. He matriculated at Maritzburg College, …
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… in the privileged class of Natal kholwa - a tiny group of Africans that played an influential role in the early history … the mass of ordinary workers…
BiographyKuben Naidoo
When Prema Naidoo and others were detained in 1981, the South African press published a photograph of his ten-year-old son, Kuben Naidoo, holding up a banner…
BiographyGabriel Dichaba
Born in 1920 Dichaba was a herd boy until he was 15. He left school to become a labourer in the railway workshops. He led the first Free State volunteers in…
BiographyW Mati
Born in 1923, Mati worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress in 1946. He was active in the 1949 bus boycott in Port Elizabeth. Mati served…
The Mountain Committee
… adjoining Ngquza Hill, between Bizana and Lusikisiki. Africans from a score of kraals had met there to discuss … and police vehicles approached from two…