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1905-1930

Johannes Nkosi

… Workers' Union (ICU) . In 1926 he joined the CPSA, one of numerous Africans to be recruited for the CPSA through … of passbooks. (The pass burning campaign…

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1851-1930

William Henry Beaumont

… formation of the Union of South Africa, Beaumont became part of the Delimitation Commission to delimit the electoral … English and Afrikaans speaking South…

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1982

Mary Sibande

… celebrate, I needed to bring this maid.”   In 2013, as a part of a new body of work entitled, Purple Must Govern, … work has been exhibited countrywide. In…

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1972

Zanele Muholi

… exhibition will be on view until September 25th, 2016 as a part of Rencontres d'Arles photography festival in Arles, … National Arts Festival. Muholi is…

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1969-1988

Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu

… R1s. Once the gunfire ceased, they approached the vehicle. One of the people - a woman - staggered out of the vehicle, … the predicament: Chairperson, it…

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1840-1887

Johannes Jane Tane Kekana

… tribe. Van Warmelo {infra) contends that Kekana was one of twins, but had not been killed at birth as the other … stipulated that not more than five families…

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1931-2011

Basil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira

… with Middleton in the Central Lancashire League for one season for a sum of £450.00.   With his wife, Naomi’s, … Adams formed a committee to raise funds for…

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1870-1946

Anna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo

… . She was born in the late 1870s and grew up in Worcester. One day in 1884, a Christian lady by the name of Miss … Indeed, Nannie's own father, a certain…

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1938-1990

Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana

… known for his skills as a composer and a saxophonist. One of his most popular songs is “Mra”, which he composed for … masekela , Jonas Gwangwa , Mongezi Feza…

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1939-2023

Essop Goolam Pahad

… the South African Indian Congress . He has four brothers, one of whom is Aziz Pahad , who was an anti-apartheid … banning of the African National Congress  …

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David Anderson

… the purpose of some of the publications at the time, one of them being Drum Magazine . Anderson left with his … Cartoon of the Year Award. He has published…

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Vuyi Lesley Mbalo

… He grew up in the suburb of Orlando, Soweto. He was one of 32 students who were forced to flee Soweto in 1978 … of a Soweto Afrapix branch, eventually…

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1936-2011

Lawrence Schlemmer

… waiting for him: they wanted access to the office of one of his Black researchers. They explained that the … (MK) member. They had no warrant but threatened…

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1941-1978

Rick Turner

… in the re-emergence of the Black labour movement and one of the first in the White-left to appreciate the … of existential phenomenology). He met with Sartre…

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1946

Hailu Mergia

… in 1977. In 1981, Mergia and his Walias Band were part of the first ever US tour of an Ethiopian music …

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1966

Zola Budd

… was banned by the IAAF in 1988 because she allegedly took part in an event in this country, though she insisted that …

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1903-1973

Chief Rabbi Israel Abrahams

… 1968). A year after his arrival he was also appointed part-time professor of Hebrew at the University of Cape Town. … Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew…

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1930-2006

Amos Langdown

… to study abroad. At this time he was already studying part-time at the Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT. The …

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1978

Hestrie Cloete

… Cloete was already an African champion and had taken part in the World Cup where she finished second. Her …

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1940-2005

Nesta Mathom Nala

… the site, he had to convince Nesta Nala that they were part of her heritage before she would accept a commission to …

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1936

Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker

… in Johannesburg at the time of his banning. He was also a part-time lecturer in Industrial Sociology at the University …

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1869-1945

Thomas Mtobi Mapikela

… deputy treasurer and also designated as speaker,in part a tribute to his mastery of Sotho and Tswana in addition …

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1958-2008

Ncumisa Chwayita Kondlo

… Party (SACP) and a Member of Parliament. Kondlo was part of the interim SACP leadership core in the Border region …

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1963

Nomvula Paula Mokonyane

… in the Federation of Transvaal Women  (FEDTRAW) and part of the leadership of the civic movement, the Kagiso …

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1950

Thenjiwe Mtintso

… and work full-time in various factories to finance her part-time studies at secondary school and at the University …

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1956

Ben Mclennan

… Will Separate Us )produced in Bern, Switzerland in 1983. Part of Mclennan’s photographic essay on relocation and …

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1938-2014

Patrick Vuyo Matshikiza

… home, will go down in the annals of South African music as one of the jazz pioneers who played a pivotal role in the … of place in the great South African…

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1982

Petrus Nzima 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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Matsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]

… of the Soweto Education Crisis Committee that later formed part of the National Education Coordinating Committee (NECC). … After the 2014 National Elections,…

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1949-2009

Henry Eric Isaacs

… family was of diverse racial composition:one grandfather was an Afrikaner,one grandmother Zulu,two aunts were Indian.In 1966 he …

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