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1928-2009

Suliman Moosa Esakjee

… the Anti-Western Areas Removal Campaign: " ... (at) that time there was a big uproar about the removal of Sophiatown. … campaigns". David Mahopo, a…

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1890-1938

Wilhelmina Louisa Freund

… in the garden of Kelvin Grove, a private residence at the time. (This could quite possibly have been the first open-air … was on the concept of a state…

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1919-1987

James Madhlope Phillips

… the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU). At the time, he was also the treasurer of the Transvaal affiliate of … and Nathan Dambuza presented…

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1908-1981

Eli Weinberg

… Weinberg married Ray Alexander , a trade unionist.  At the time, Eli was the acting Secretary to the local committee of … in photography had begun in 1926,…

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1884-1933

Richard Msimang

… and opened a legal practice in Johannesburg. At about that time he befriended political aware and overseas-educated … with the government commission…

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1954-1979

Selaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi

… he found himself having to face his father, who was at the time the Minister of the then Lebowa Government - a position … the front of the van injuring the…

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1949

Joseph Alfers

… an Afrapix photographer, who was also studying law at the time. Alfers was called up for the first intake of the new … video production for a wide range of…

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1956

Paul Weinberg

… he was called up to do his military service and served his time in Upington, Walvis Bay and on the Namibian border. His … of the fisherfolk of the Kosi Bay…

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1936

Mama Beshenga

… behind to work as migrant labourers. It was during this time also that the Group Areas Act was implemented, dividing …

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1894-1974

William George Ballinger

… 1934 he married Violet Margaret Livingstone Hodgson,at the time she was a senior lecturer at the University of … Bugg-Levine, Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele …

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1864-1977

Oscar Hollander

… Penstone and George Crosland Robinson and studied for a time under the latter. It is from this phase of his work that …

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1947

Peter Hans Paul Gastrow

… personally because he had known those affected for some time. In 1975 he opened his own legal firm and became …

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1926

Leonora van den Heever

… a clerk for Mr Justice CP Brink, and began her LLB part-time through the University of the Orange Free State . In …

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1862-1945

Anton van Wouw

… to create a monumental statue of Church Square. During his time spent in the wilderness he developed a great admiration …

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1954

Vincent Oliphant

… with Mathematics and Physics as his majors. During this time, he expressed his love for writing by joining a campus …

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1963-1976

Hector Pieterson

… use of the Afrikaans language in schools. He was 12 at the time of his death. A postmortem revealed that Pieterson was …

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Yazeed Kamaldien

… exhibition is a body of work that will continue to grow as time passes. …

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1910-1960s

Jameson Gilbert Coka

… by the ICU's weaknesses.he worked with Ballinger for some time to promote the Friends of Africa Society,a British … Bugg-Levine, Thomas Karis, Nimrod Mkele …

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1954

Michael Barry

… at UCT. While studying at Michaelis, Barry worked part time as shelter supervisor at the Haven Night Shelter in the …

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Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather

… that he was to hold for twelve years. Around the same time he was appointed secretary of The Hindu-Tamil Institute. … of the NIC. The most serious…

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1941-2013

Wendy Heather Woods

Wendy Heather Woods (neè Bruce) was born on 5 February 1941 in Mthatha (formerly Umtata), Transkei (now Eastern Cape Province). An outstanding pupil in school,…

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1932-2016

Diana Mary Mitchell

… improve education for black children [xii] . During this time she also ran a “backyard school” or an informal school … for collecting information on what was…

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1934-2021

Ronnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)

… for an agricultural implements company. At the same time, he was a part-time sportswriter for the Graphic , earning ten shillings a … backgrounds.   Another…

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1929-1967

Selbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi

… art course available to Black South Africans at the time. In 1954 Selby married Nisa Jolobe. The newlywed couple … of Science and Technology at Kumasi in…

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1961

Graeme Williams

… University of Cape Town. For him photography was a pass time activity which had developed since his he was a … eighties in South Africa, and working for…

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1915-2004

David Wilcox Bopape

… six. He took two classes a year to make up for lost time, having begun his schooling at 10. He finished his … until a banning order forced him to resign. At…

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1937-2021

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim

… during the  Indian passive resistance campaign . By the time the ANC called a stayaway in June 1950, Ebrahim was … joined the Natal Indian Youth Congress and…

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1929-2021

Norman Levy

… South African Congress of Democrats (COD) in 1954. By the time the COD was formally launched Levy had also been … of the defendants, including Bram Fischer …

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1933

Mildred Lesiea

… some form of protest by the anti-pass campaign at this time and Mildred was among those active in its organisation. … to support her family, she knitted…

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1954

Vincent Baloyi

… National Arts Society and the SAAA 'and began working full-time as an artist. In 1981 he began teaching art, at the Open …

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