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… for all South Africans. An organiser of the iconic Women’s March that took place on 9 August 1956, Nobadula was one of the 20 000 women who made their way to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, … discriminatory pass laws , which were being extended to women. At that time, both she and her husband, Fikile …

… activity in the region and was a founder of the Langa Women’s Vigilance Association. In March 1947, Seqwana was … in 1954, a founding member of Federation of South African Women (FSAW) in the same year and national vice-president of the National Council of African Women (NCAW). Winifred died in Langa, Cape Province in 1961. …

… From:  South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 … and small, in different parts of South Africa, nearly 150 women attended the first national Conference of women, held …

… Teaching South African History in the Digital Age: Collaboration, Pedagogy, and Popularizing History by Jill E. Kelly, Omar Badsha, History in Africa, Volume 0 (2020) …

… and disruption inflicted by apartheid, especially on women, are common themes which are often executed with … in standard reference books on South African art. The life-history of the struggle of this consummate artist stands as a …

… led to the formation of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) in 1954. Between 1954 and 1955, she was among … 25 June 1955.  In 1956, she participated in the historic Women's March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest the draconian pass laws which were extended to women. In 1960, Zihlangu participated in the one-day …

… From the book:  Finding Courage: Young Women's Writings edited by Shamim Meer … Finding Courage: Young Women's Writings - Discovering the taste of lime in the midst …

… and white poster. Notice of 9th August - South African Women's Day. Artwork of a woman with raised fist with broken … Now you have touched the women you have struck a rock: you have dislodged a boulder: …

… woman with fist raised with handcuff on. 9th August - S.A. Women's Day. … Now you have touched the women you have struck a rock: you have dislodged a boulder: …

… On the Edges: Autodidacts, forgotten thinkers, silenced women in twentieth century South Africa …

… Life Of A Women Organiser: Mama Lydia Ngwena by Jeremy Baskin(Labour …

… COSATU Women March Against The LRA by Tammy Shefer (SPEAK), 1990 – …

… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from … Winnie Mandela and the entire executive of the ANC Women’s League are suspended. …

… Petition by Black women against carrying of passes in the Orange Free State. …

… Aspects of the experiences of 10 women in MK by Kongko Louis Makau …

… fails to win the presidency of the ANC’s Women’s League. …

… Women without men: a study of 150 families in the Nqutu …

… assistant secretary for the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) and the Federation of Transvaal Women . She was a member of the Anti-Republic Campaign … Union (T&GWU) at the Industrial Council; and a National Women's co-ordinator for the T&GWU. Shabangu was also a …

… in the 1950s as a member of African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), and was subsequently elected as … became deeply involved in the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) where she was also elected as regional … of Johannesburg. She was the Western Cape delegate to the women’s march on the Union Buildings on 9 August, 1956 in a …

… moved back to the Northern Transvaal to work with rural women and joined the Transvaal Rural Action Committee (TRAC) … rural work she was a leading force in creating the Rural Women’s Movement (RWM). The RWM was officially launched in 1990 and was successful in mobilising women on issues that affected him. In 1994 Kompe was one of …

… Bower, G., (2002), Sir Graham Bower's secret history of the Jameson Raid and the South African Crisis 1895 …

… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 1 of 10] Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 2 of 10] Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 3 of … Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool …

… cues from Gamel Abdel Nasser’s Radio Cairo and other anti-colonial stations run by newly independent nations across the … in Lusaka, Zambia, 1966.International Institute of Social History Image Source The authorities raided the farm a couple … longing for home. In one song, as gunfire crackles and women shout, a male voice recites a single refrain, over and …

… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of African women behind barbed wire. Commemorating the 9th August 1956 when 20,000 women marched to Pretoria to protest against the pass laws. … Now that you have touched the women, you have struck a rock you have dislodged a boulder …

… The position of Black women in relation to the 99 year leasehold system- paper … ownership, leasehold system, rights of married couples, women's rights. … The position of Black Women in relation to the 99 year leasehold system: Paper …

… on 1 January 1918.  She was one of the organisers of the Women's March to the Union Buildings. The women were protesting against the extension of the pass laws to women in 1956. At the time, Gazo lived in Payneville, …

… central striker. She started playing for the South African Women’s National team, Banyana Banyana, in 2000 at the age of … years old. In 2000, Modise made her debut in the African Women's Championships (AWC). She has earned 120 caps for the South African National Women's team, Banyana Banyana, making her one of the most …

… campaigns of that time. She was actively involved in the women's movement and women issues. Mophosho mobilised women in Alexander for the Transvaal demonstrations against … http://www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/people/fmophosho.html Department of Arts, Culture, …

… November 1889 as an Assistant Veterinary Surgeon under the colonial veterinary surgeon of the Cape Colony, Dr Duncan … with the bacteriologist, Dr Alexander Edington, at the Colonial Bacteriological Institute in Grahamstown, Transkei, … denied him a permanent position as a veterinarian in the colonial government. However, despite the constant racial …

… Around this time, Hall was arrested with three other women for promoting the ANC (which was banned by the … six months in prison, becoming one of the first White women activists to be jailed for opposing apartheid. Hall was … Harare, Zimbabwe ; and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia . She was the women’s editor of the Nation, Kenya’s biggest national daily …