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BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… Manuel , Cheryl Carolus , Johnny Issel and others against Apartheid education. In 1976, they were arrested under the … imprisonment, all of it was suspended…
BiographyDavid Joseph Webster
… actively involved in the struggle and his first anti-apartheid act was a protest in 1965 at Rhodes University , in … his academic critique of government…
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… to fight for basic human rights. After the collapse of the Apartheid he turned his fight into ensuring that all South … to their colleagues in exile. He…
BiographyMoritz Isaac ("Manu") Herbstein
… over Indus River, Pakistan. He was active in the Anti-Apartheid Movement in London and in Glasgow and during the … with Arun Ganghi, Herbstein founded and…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
… a South African lawyer who was an active opponent of apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban, South … exile in Britain, where he remained active…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… Africa in 1991 [iv] . From 1975, while the South African Apartheid government increased state and state-sponsored … unbanning of a public meeting that had…
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… Although many of Gordimer’s books were banned by the Apartheid regime in South Africa, they were widely read … as a testament over the years of the changing…
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… their hardships and their struggle for liberation from apartheid and poverty. His political purpose was forged and … adopted increasingly oppressive laws to…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… work that has been done by the Special Committee against Apartheid under the able leadership of Nigeria and with the … regime would not of itself bring about…
BiographySir Sydney Kentridge
… refused to accept an appointment to the bench under the Apartheid government. He served as a judge of the Appeal … citing the Home Secretary for contempt of…
BiographyBulelani Thandabantu Ngcuka
… for three years on charges of high treason against the apartheid state. His crime was that he had refused to testify … by Ngcuka, made allegations that he…
BiographyHelen Zille
… of the Witwatersrand. A prominent journalist and anti-apartheid activist, Zille was instrumental in voicing protest … and not natural causes as the…
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… Jew, he came to view Israel’s colonial-racism as akin to apartheid South Africa. In 1953 Goldberg joined the … the aims of communism and conspiring to…
BiographyHarold Strachan
… with Selby Mvusi in the 1950s. Strachan was an anti-apartheid activist and was one of the few early members of … we Sizwe (MK) , the military wing of the ANC…
BiographySue Williamson
… the representational absence of people and events during Apartheid, giving a tangible and iconic visibility to female … and women of courage who were active…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… to pursue Verwoerd's segregationist policy of Apartheid without compromise. Botha was the Minister … the country into reformist paths and away from the…
BiographyManiben Sita
… Indian Affairs, Sita resigned as a form of protest against apartheid education . When the congresses decided on the … for the House of Delegates . This was…
BiographyGraeme Williams
… working for Reuters in 1989 covering the transition from apartheid to ANC rule as a photographer. In 1991 he started … South Africa) 2007 - Duke University …
Growing up in the new South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in post-apartheid Cape Town by Rachel Bray, Imke Gooskens, Lauren Kahn, Sue Moses, Jeremy Seekings
… in the New South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in Post-Apartheid Cape Town … in the new South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in post-apartheid Cape…
‘United Nations must take action to Destroy Apartheid’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 29 October 1963
… ‘United Nations must take action to Destroy Apartheid’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political …
BiographyBreyten Breytenbach
… Breytenbach was an opponent of the apartheid regime, whose work represented a milestone in the … at the University of Cape Town in 1958. His opposition to…
BiographyLeleti Khumalo
… be reckoned with as a black South African actress during apartheid era.In 1991, together with Whoopi Goldberg, Khumalo … the story of a 1976 student uprising…
BiographyAllister Sparks
… Mail was the major voice of the liberal opposition to the Apartheid government and Sparks made a name for himself when he revealed that the committed…
BiographyNdeutala Selma Hishongwa
… Stockholm and Växjö University. Hishongwa wrote Marrying Apartheid , a novel about a newlywed couple in northern … marriage. It depicts the ways that the…
BiographySuzanne ‘Zan’ Louw
… townships. There she witnessed the heavy-handedness of the apartheid government’s security forces, experiences that she … Several of these works contrast the…
BiographyKesval “Kay” Moonsamy
… freedom in South Africa. As a trade unionist during the apartheid era, he was among the leading people who actively fought against the apartheid system…
BiographyMartin Plaut
… on Africa and the Middle East. He liaised with the Anti-Apartheid Movement as part of his role as Secretary of the … the Party on many bodies, including the…
BiographyKeorapetse William Kgositsile
… poetry and news reporting. The New Age was a radical anti-Apartheid newspaper edited by political activist Ruth First . … Africans countries ”” Kenya,…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… this time, he became one of the founders of the anti-Apartheid movement in the United States of America. In 1967, … the 1980s. Once again he became a major…
BiographyEthel Walt
… of leisure and privilege while ignoring the realities of apartheid. However, her courage and conviction forced her to … away from this comfort to fight…