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1957-1980

Leonard Tebogo Tume

… to him as “Communist” due to his dedication to fighting apartheid. Tume also spoke up openly against corruption … inside. He was shot dead on 13 June 1980 by…

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1933

Abdul Samad Minty

… and he published his study on the defence strategy of the apartheid government in South Africa. His publication helped the Anti-Apartheid Movement to develop…

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1948

Conny Braam

… an important role in the international struggle against apartheid and Braam was the leader of this organisation. This … Vula. Amsterdam, 1992; G.L. Klein, …

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1916-1981

Mary Susan Malahlela-Xakana

… collapsed and died while doing voluntary service for anti-apartheid activist and Nelson Mandela family physician, Dr …

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Cecil Sols

… 1980s to early 1990s, helping to expose the atrocities of apartheid and to empower young black South Africans through …

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1924-2004

Peter McKenzie Brown

… Blacks from urban areas and farms made him a target of the apartheid state. This was a heavy blow to the LP. Two great … Rural Advancement (Afra) was formed…

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1947-1974

Abram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro

… Isaacson, the Principal of was put under pressure by the Apartheid government to fire him. Travelling to all parts of … instantly. Tiro was buried in…

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1943

Bonisile John Kani

… by The Island in 1973. Sizwe Banzi is Dead addresses the apartheid regime’s restrictive pass laws while The Island is … the Market Theatre, Johannesburg. The…

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1941

Navanethem (Navi) Pillay

… from different political organizations detained by the apartheid government. In her first case, after starting her … of Durban Westville (now UKZN). In 1995,…

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1934-2004

Dullah Mohamed Omar

… human rights without discrimination even in the face of apartheid. In September 1981 his passport was withdrawn by the apartheid government three days before…

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1936-2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

… of a young Winnie Image source Early Experiences of Apartheid In 1945, when she was only nine years old, Winnie … of what the strictures and injustices of…

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1955-2021

Cecyl Esau

… on the platform, ‘A vote for Labour is a vote against Apartheid’. When pamphleteering his father would take him … vast majority of the people were vehemently…

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1933

Audrey Coleman

… in the Free The Children Campaign resulted in the Apartheid government refusing to renew of her passport in … on the work the detention and death of people…

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1929-2006

Arthur Albert Hugh Adams

… Students. Soon, Adams became actively involved in the anti-apartheid movement. After being arrested twice, Adams … 1959’ triptych. The work anticipates an…

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1955-2016

Emile Maurice

… equity and representation in the context of colonial and apartheid marginalisation. …

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2018

Vondela Landingwe

… the non-racial South African Rugby Union (SARU) during the apartheid era. He was also a brilliant swimmer, and served as …

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1922

George Edward Peake

… was subjected to house-arrest in 1964. In early 1968 the Apartheid government banished him from his homeland and Peake …

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Ben Khoapa

… director of SPROCAS (Study Project on Christianity in an Apartheid Society). Khoapa was placed under house arrest in … Movement, Director of Study Project on…

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1956

Richard Steele

… the extent at which the then government sold and justified apartheid as just. Steele returned to South Africa in 1976 … but also woke him to the reality of…

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1938-1999

Ezrom Legae

… visual commentaries on the pathos and degradation of apartheid - a critique he extended to the persistence of poverty and racism in the post-apartheid years…

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1929-1981

Joe Nzingo Gqabi

… and reporter. His job of exposing the hidden crimes of Apartheid proved a remarkable experience in investigative … were insufficient. Gqabi was gunned down…

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1932-2002

Soromini Kallichurum

… The history of the Natal University Medical School in the Apartheid 1980s was one of turmoil. A discontented student … medical icon and a fearless protector…

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1873-1917

Nokutela (nee Mdima) Dube

… would lead South African artists in their fight against Apartheid in the early 1960s. The talent of John and Nokutela … bear children) and injustice of human…

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1933

Motsoko Pheko

… of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC).  Due to his anti-apartheid activities, Pheko was imprisoned in South Africa.  … Southern Africa (1976) The Early Church…

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1929-2011

Arthur Goldreich

… Communist Party which was forced underground by the apartheid state. Lilliesleaf Farm also became the secret … of the Palestinian people,comparing its…

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1928-2010

Jean Clarice Middleton

… Mandela and the ANC leadership were jailed for life. The Apartheid government, furious at the launching of the armed … London. At that time, Middleton then…

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1947

Aaron Mosibudi Mangena

… at Olifantsfontein in 1972.Mangena continued with his anti-apartheid political activities and became involved in a local … of his political involvement,…

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Ngila Micheal Muendane

… liberatory issues, including the UN Special Committee on Apartheid, The OAU, ILO, Non-aligned Movement, Anti-Apartheid Committee and the African Organisation…

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1944

Mongane Wally Serote

… and Don Mattera spurred on the political ideals of anti-apartheid popular movements. Many of these works aimed at … campaigns that ultimately contributed to…

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1924-2009

Dennis Brutus

… which spearheaded the international sports boycott against apartheid South Africa.  He was elected as this body’s … Britain on a one-way permit.In 1966, he…

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