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… In her own words: "Even if people in the street make you feel like you have leprosy or like you're dirty… you must be strong." … her career, Klaasen remained an outspoken advocate for women in music, resisting exploitation and encouraging …

… Mozambican fighter for FRELIMO who like thousands of women fought for independence for her country until she died … Thereafter she moved to the capital, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) to live with her grandmother in order to pursue … Samora Machel wrote a beautiful poem entitled ‘Josina, you are not dead.’ Part of it reads: ‘Thus more than wife, …

…  Women in South Africa, since the turn of the century, have … who was arrested and banned several times and is now in exile, described what Black Consciousness means: … "Black Consciousness says to the black man ‘whatever you have been doing so far, you have been trying to emulate …

… . She was a staunch supporter of the organisation of women and their equal role in the liberation struggle; and in August 1956 she participated in a march of 20,000 women in Pretoria to protest the pass laws. She also became a … [viii] Poomoney Moodley died on Woman’s Day on 11 August 1982. She was 56 years old at the time. Much loved by her …

… Indian Women and Liberation Struggle …

… What The Women's Charter Means …

… Women speak with your vote …

… Women unite for peoples power …

… Editorial: Women and the Church …

… Women demand guaranteed re-employment …

… Women meet and pay tribute …

… Women talk votes and power …

… World`s women stake their claim …

… Women take their rightful place …

… Not a great day for women …

… Parliament becomes friendlier for women …

… Women take up the challenge …

… MK women`s forum: I`m a new man …

… Chatsworth women fight school transfers …

… Women take a stand against violence …

… Deadly contraceptive - women must claim! …

… Women making history: 9 August 1956 …

… Women and trees: growing together …

… The Women`s Centre offers literacy …

… Women come together at Wits …

… Women say no to apartheid …

… Women and mental health: a comment …

… Women speak out about Aids …

… demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 … then, the phrase'wathint' abafazi, wathint' imbokodo' (You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock) has come to represent the courage and …

… undergraduate degree in law at the Turfloop University (now University of the North). She then went on to study … Commission (IEC). Tlakula is an avid advocate for women empowerment. In 1997, while speaking at a Washington … still persists in South Africa, where a large number of women still live under African customary law and treated like …