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1946-1977

Stephen Bantu Biko

… who guided the movement of student discontent into a political force unprecedented in the history of South Africa. … the local branch of the Pan Africanist…

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1936

Michael Cassidy

… at ecumenism, and reconciliation on personal, church and political levels. …

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1956

Bongiwe (Bongi) Dhlomo-Mautloa

… Dhlomo grounds her art on the socialist-realist and political. Her linocuts and woodcuts explore a wide range of issues ranging from political events such as…

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Reverend Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile

… this period he had become more and more alert to socio – political injustices though some members of the church were …  (ANC) front organisation but only…

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1950-1977

Dr Hoosen Mia Haffejee

… for an internship at Durban’s King George V Hospital. His political affiliation is unclear but according to his older … protests in Northdale. It seems…

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1980

Mmusi Aloysias Maimane

… public relations along with inter-party ties. According to political analysts, this was the first sign of Maimane’s … trip to Israel in 2017 also came under…

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1941

Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela

… school students had an opportunity to meet with social and political leaders such as African National Congress (ANC) … Chief Albert Luthuli . Barbara's…

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1963

Roger Meintjes

… ways to use their photography as a means to address political and social issues. This process initiated much … aimed to use his photography to highlight the…

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1934-1985

Sipho Samuel Hashe

… operative until he was arrested in 1962 for his political activities and charged with sabotage. Subsequently, … did not deter him from continuing with his…

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1925-1985

Alex la Guma

… District Six , South Africa. He was the son of prominent political activist Jimmy la Guma  (James), who was centrally … 1985:7 in Mkhize, 140). He continued…

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1990

Saul Sibusiso “Minus Khosing” Mashinini

… young activists where they would discuss politics and plan political actions. He left the country at the age of 15 but … for exile, that his parents got to…

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1924-2002

Makholeka Matthews Meyiwa

… Meyiwa was released in 1972 and immediately resumed his political activities. He worked to reactivate the local … Mdlalose and Anton Xaba , was arrested…

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1932-2007

Sydney Sipho Sepamla

… however, is that his work is not entirely focused on political themes. However, in 1976 and 1977 Sepamla became a … and here some of his poems, though…

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1960

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi

… Action, a civil organisation that fought to resolve political issues facing the Bellville Community. In 1980, the political situation in South Africa…

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1920-2005

Raymond Mhlaba

… boarding school where he started to be involved in political discussion group,the Mayibuye Students … bussiness.  His experiences at the factory developed…

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1929-1981

Joe Nzingo Gqabi

… in investigative journalism. Gqabi was one of two thousand political detainees after the 1960 PAC-led  Sharpville … where he served his sentence together…

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1938-2002

Stephen Vukile Tshwete

… H Mjamba, played an important role in developing his political thought. In 1960 Tshwete moved to East London's … region. Here he took up a teaching post and…

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1928-2011

Henry Gordon ‘Squire’ Makgothi

… on Robben Island. Whilst in prison he mentored many fellow political prisoners in political classes and even taught the basics of reading and … of the ANC…

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1933

Motsoko Pheko

… Pheko holds a B.A. degree from UNISA with majors in Political Science and Systematic Theology and minors in … Pheko is the author of several books on history…

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1936-2011

Lawrence Schlemmer

… Eminent sociologist and political analyst Professor Lawrence Schlemmer was born in … association with Chief Buthelezi made the sociologist a political target…

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1873-1936

Sidney Percival Bunting

… worked at the International while also publishing numerous political pamphlets. Although he left the Labour Party he … that he was eventually expelled in…

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1950

Dr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper

… In 1969 Cooper was suspended from the university for his political ideologies. However, although Cooper strongly … 2003 there was a dispute on whether he was…

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1948-2021

King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

… government. He was further charged with trying to form a political party, Inala, aimed at giving him power to appoint … of the KwaZulu Minister of Justice…

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1949

Lefifi Tladi

… Consequently, Tladi burst onto the national South African political scene during the 1970s through participation in the … reawaken the oppressed Black…

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1930-2013

Amina Cachalia

… classes conducted by members of the TIC to learn about the political situation in South Africa and ways to overcome … involved in tasks such as distributing…

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Shirish Nanabhai

… age of 17. He was arrested by the police for chalking a political symbol on a wall in the square. “I was kept for two … to dissent would make real his father…

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Magasvarie Govender

… at all involved in politics and her understanding of the political struggle in South Africa was at that time very … to her home in Chatsworth in 1984.She…

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1955

Laura Jean Levetan

… issues, the transition to independence in Namibia, and the political changes and challenges arising out of the Sow eto …

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Violet Weinberg

… and persecution of Black South Africans. Weinberg’s political activism started in 1930 at the Garment Worker … heart into the struggle as a strong-willed and…

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1935-2012

Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood

… that no loss of life should occur. As result of his political activism, Dawood and his family were constantly … his wife and family provided much support to…

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