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1943-1989

Dr. Abu Baker Asvat

… attempt to integrate the sport in South Africa, allowing Black teams to play White teams on White playing grounds. … Transvaal Indian Congress, while Asvat…

B-0084103

1949

Lefifi Tladi

… fell victim to apartheid’s forced removals as a so-called Black spot . A Black spot was an area that Black people bought legally in … scene during the 1970s…

B-0122542

1940

Mary Maria Burton

… bachelor's degree. Burton started soup kitchens in poor Black areas, but eventually she began to feel that even that … was not enough. This is when she…

B-0085586

Molefe Pheto

… In 1970, as a young man he was active member of the Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BMCA) for which he was detained in 1975. He was the director of a…

B-0122658

1938

Nana Henrietta Moabi

… in Soweto . She also became actively involved in the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) particularly between 1968 and … union movement. In 1987, she was…

B-0093134

1958

Michael Sedgwick

… During the early 1970s, organisations linked to the  Black Consciousness Movement  engaged in various activities to … in the Western Cape. Michael joined the…

B-0009005

1899-1980

Reverend Walker Stanley Gawe

… JG,both of King William's Town supported the workof the black consciousness movement and concurred in offering an abandoned …

B-0008095

1957

Saleem Badat

… at considerable personal cost. At first aligned to the Black Consciousness Movement , and then joined the United … appointed Vice-Chancellor of Rhodes…

B-0099279

1929-2024

James Matthews

… and the townships, sprawled across the Cape Flats to which black people were forcibly removed. Having witnessed the … became, through his poetry, a leading…

B-0008484

1935

Don Mattera

… child. It was during the campaign against the removals of Black, Coloured, and Indians from Sophiatown, that Mattera … he, like many others, became involved…

B-0008498

Professor Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu

… quoted. In the aftermath of the violent crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) by the government, some of the … Congress (ANC) and Steve Biko…

B-0073829

1951

Helen Zille

… skills helped her uncover the truth behind the  Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) leader, Steve Biko's death in … member of several anti-apartheid…

B-0009259

1950

Thenjiwe Mtintso

… in the South African Student Organisation (SASO) and Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). Her activism in student … Biko, N., Maaba, B. & Vizikhungo, M. (2004…

B-0093589

1952

Tiyani Lybon Mabasa

… High School. It was around this time, that he joined the Black People’s Convention (BCP) led by Steve Biko.In 1976, … (SACHED) in Johannesburg. When most…

B-0074549

1917-1978

Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh

… Indians move in concert, and sometimes in collision, with black South Africans.” The novel, set in the 1940s partly in … not only within a family but with…

B-0009065

1952

Popo Molefe

… He saw the need for change in South Africa, and joined the Black People’s Convention (BPC) in 1973 while still at … from other movements, but AZAPO, within…

B-0008620

1933-2001

Donald James Woods

… editor of the East London Daily Dispatch. He integrated black, colored and white editors by making them sit in the … surveillance. After the student uprising…

B-0100300

1948

Njabulo Simakahle Ndebele

… . During his time at UBLS Ndebele was involved in the Black Consciousness Movement  at the University. As Ndebele states, “My involvement in the Black…

B-0094715

1938

Enos Molapo Makhubedu

… Moyaga (qv.) et al, he also works in the spirit of the Black Consciousness Movement. While these artists draw inspiration …

B-0008405

1954

Tony Sithembiso Yengeni

… college in Cape Town.  Yengeni was a member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) under the leadership of Steve …

B-0068905

1945

Horst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt

… clouded his career prospects: he had organised for a black speaker to address the students on campus – something … the authorities disallowed; he wrote…

B-0008267

1917-1998

Winnie Motlalepule Kgware

… national conference of the organisation that became the Black People’s Convention (BPC) took place at Hammanskraal … of the BPC formed in 1972 as an umbrella…

B-0070046

1938

Ngoako David Thebehali

… At Turfloop, Thebehali was exposed to Pan Africanism and  Black Consciousness . He did not join the  Pan Africanist Congress … Education and warned…

B-0009134

1947

Pandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe

… Nengwekhulu and several other students propagating the Black Consciousness ideology, Nefolovhodwe and Abraham Onkgopotse … activism and joined a BCM-aligned…

B-0070372

1950-2015

Virginia Engel

… a home to her because it was a breakaway organisation of black students who believed in the Black Consciousness philosophy. This led her to equally …

B-0008047

1938-1979

David Sibeko

… 12 September 1978, exactly a year after the death of the Black Consciousness leader  Steve Biko , Sibeko took part in a … homage to Biko he said that it was…

B-0068453

1946-1977

Stephen Bantu Biko

… Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between the mid 1960s and … the PAC had been officially banned and the…

B-0007855