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1935

Lydia Kompe

… TRAC involved dealing with victims of forced removals. As part of her rural work she was a leading force in creating … women on issues that affected him. In…

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1929-2021

Norman Levy

… newly revived South African Communist Party (SACP); he was part of an underground unit that included Rusty Bernstein , … Levy was active on a number of…

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1815-1892

King Sarhili kaHintsa

… the injury of Xhoxho who was of a royal bloodline, being one of Ngqika’s sons of the Rharhabe lineage. [5] Xhoxho was … of the onslaught of British…

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1982

Jabulile Nyawose

… to be the contact between the Pillay’s unit and another one headed by Shadrack Maphumulo , also an ex-Islander. … Judson Kuzwayo, another Robben Islander,…

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1955

Lloyd Spencer

… huge exhibition (150+ large framed prints) in The Light as part of the celebration of 800 years of the city of Leeds … to their project. In April 2012…

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1949

Cynthia Shange

… for life. In 1986 Shange was cast as “Mkabi” in the five part mini-series Shaka Zulu . She co-starred alongside the …

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1956

Ndabenhle William Zulu

… of Modern Art) in the USA. At present he is working as a part-time artist and completing an autobiography entitled …

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1932-2012

Sister Bernard Ncube

… substantial evidence was found. In 1989, Sister Ncube was part of the United Democratic Front (UDF) delegation that …

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1923

James “Jobe” Hadebe

… Bantu Education schools in the 1950s, he played a leading part in efforts to organise alternative "cultural clubs" for …

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1965

Tracy Payne

… In her early career she was also involved in teaching art part time. However, her career has not been limited to art … Payne is currently working as a full…

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1853-1917

Dr. Leander Starr Jameson

… to Manicaland and was involved in securing the greater part of the country, to which Portugal was laying claim, for … of territory of strategic importance,…

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1924

Andimba Herman Toivo Ya Toivo

… as a teacher at St. Mary’s Mission School at Odibo. He was part of the Native Military Corps for the South African … of Democrats  (COD) and the  South…

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Ishmael Mkhabela

… detention of anti apartheid struggle leaders. Mkhabelawas one of the founders of Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) … They were subsequently charged with…

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1928-2010

Jean Clarice Middleton

… the room in anger before they arrested her. Middleton was one of a small group of white women jailed in South Africa in … would meet at small "tea parties"…

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14 January1918-1999

Dimitri Tsafendas

… and the stories of his ancestors and grew up dreaming one day of becoming a rebel himself. Back in Mozambique as a … 1960 Sharpeville massacre and it was…

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1952

Kagiso Patrick Mautloa

… junior graphic artist and during this time also taught art part-time at the Mofolo Arts Centre and at FUBA. In 1981 …

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T. J. Lemon

… a photography course whilst completing his pharmacy degree part-time.  From 1989 to 1990 he was a photojournalism …

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1913

John Watt (Jack) Grossert

… Department; 1936-46, while school teaching, he was a part-time lecturer in art at the Natal Technical College; in …

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1810-1872

Charles Du Val

… of De Volksstem and published on 9 April 1881. Du Val took part in the skirmishes at Sesmylspruit, Swartkoppies, and …

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1956

Zacharia Solly Shoke

… the Brigade Commanders Course in the USSR. He became part of the underground leadership of Operation Vula in 1988. …

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1949

Sokhaya Charles Nkosi

… Duke Ketye and Michael Ntuli). 1979: UN, Pietermaritzburg (part of centenary celebrations group). 1974-80: UFH (annual …

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1918-1982

Bartholomew Hlapane

… worker in Johannesburg in 1948. He played an active part in the  African National Congress  from the time the …

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1949

Bee Berman

… South Africa: The Cordoned Heart (1986), (which was a part of the exhibition), depicts the poverty faced by the …

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1967-1988

Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza

… to her political endeavours at school, Cothoza was also part of Lamontville Youth Organisation which attended to … two ANC cadres were ambushed within the…

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1932

Irene Menell (nee Manderstam)

… Menell (nee Manderstam) spent her early life moving from one place to the next, completing her primary and secondary … and education in Black townships…

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1889-1946

Alexander Macaulay Jabavu

… Workers' Union  of  Clements Kadalie  and soon became one of its vice-presidents. He was a treasurer of the Cape … William's Town,until 1940.In 1926 Jabavu…

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1909-1972

Dr Kwame Nkrumah

… ideologies, notably including Black nationalism which, in part, led to his departure in 1935 to the historically Black … of underdevelopment within the…

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1942-1993

Chris Hani

… fifth of the six children of Gilbert and Mary Hani, and one of the three that did not die during infancy. The name … in the Wankie Game Reserve against…

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1929-2017

Ahmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada

… of the  South African Indian Congress . Kathrada was one of the 2 000 volunteers imprisoned in that campaign and … him from attending any gatherings and from…

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1900-1976

Emil Sachs

… Council (SATLC). In March 1927 he was appointed as the part time Secretary of the Witwatersrand Middlemen Taylors' … especially the role of Sachs in the GWU…

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