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| B-0080909 | biography | Nandisile Thoko Mpumlwana | 1953 | – |
| B-0009169 | biography | Rick Turner | 1941-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0080693 | biography | Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet | 1937-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0150226 | biography | Mary Thipe | 1917-2000 | ✓ |
| B-0122872 | biography | Sydney Alex Kumalo | 1935-1988 | – |
| B-0008861 | biography | Josie Palmer | 1903-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0008028 | biography | Sheena Duncan | 1932-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0007813 | biography | Violet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger | 1894-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0008272 | biography | David Nthubu Koloane | 1938 | ✓ |
| B-0068468 | biography | Jean Sinclair | 1908-1996 | ✓ |
| E-0012575 | event | Moses Madiba dies in Seshego, Limpopo | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0009242 | biography | Mary Susan Malahlela-Xakana | 1916-1981 | ✓ |
| B-0008328 | biography | Neville Allan Lewis | 1895-1972 | – |
| B-0008190 | biography | Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu | 1885-1959 | ✓ |
| B-0096410 | biography | Lucy Buyaphi Mvubelo | 1920-2000 | ✓ |
| B-0095114 | biography | Kalushi Drake Koka | 1927-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0149616 | biography | Adelaine Florence Hain | 1927-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0068945 | biography | Mongane Wally Serote | 1944 | ✓ |
| B-0008933 | biography | Daniel Sefudi Rakgoathe | 1937-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0096633 | biography | Mthuli ka Shezi | 1947-1972 | – |
| B-0150017 | biography | Leigh Davids | 1979-2019 | – |
| B-0149402 | biography | Johannes Nkosi | 1905-1930 | ✓ |
| B-0084446 | biography | Herbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo | 1903-1956 | ✓ |
| B-0149443 | biography | Josiah Thugwane | 1971 | – |
| B-0150804 | biography | Nithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender | 1958-1995 | ✓ |
| B-0074109 | biography | Eulalie Doreen Stott | 1922-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0151008 | biography | Zuleikha Mayat | 1926-2024 | ✓ |
| B-0008586 | biography | Thamsanqa “Thami” Mnyele | 1948-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0008512 | biography | Eric Mbatha | 1948 | – |
| B-0008203 | biography | Wopko Jensma | 1939 | ✓ |
BiographyNandisile Thoko Mpumlwana
… Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ). A co-founding member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) alongside Steve Biko , she … her to the double oppression that was…
BiographyRick Turner
… He was highly influential in the re-emergence of the Black labour movement and one of the first in the White-left to appreciate the significance of the Black…
BiographyZubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet
… she was appointed Deputy Chief Sub-Editor — a first for black women journalists. Mayet’s writing reflected her … and apartheid. She was a founding member of…
BiographyMary Thipe
… against the apartheid government’s strategies to keep Black families on the back foot, but she also fought against … boycott that was in response to the…
BiographySydney Alex Kumalo
… his father, a house painter to work. During this time, the Black societies in South Africa were challenged by modernity … to school at Madibane High in…
BiographyJosie Palmer
… would later adopt the surname ‘Mpama’ when she moved to a Black township to be with her husband, Edwin Mofutsanyana , a … involved in politics when she…
BiographySheena Duncan
… Her mother, Jean Sinclair , was one of the founders of Black Sash movement, in 1955, and its National President for … in a voluntary capacity, she held…
BiographyViolet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger
… parliamentary debate from one focusing on control of the black population to one concentrating on the long-term welfare of the black population. Ballinger…
BiographyDavid Nthubu Koloane
… In 1977 Koloane co-founded the Federated Union of Black Artists (FUBA) Gallery and became its first curator. … first art gallery in Johannesburg to provide a…
BiographyJean Sinclair
… the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League (Black Sash) in 1955, of which she became the first president. … resettlements and discrimination, and was…
EventMoses Madiba dies in Seshego, Limpopo
… Moses Josiah Madiba, author, educationist and first Black chancellor of the University of the North, died in … mother tongue would improve the quality of…
BiographyMary Susan Malahlela-Xakana
… believed to be a curse. Malahele-Xakana became the first Black woman to register as a medical doctor in South Africa … Fund to study medicine. Medical…
BiographyNeville Allan Lewis
… of the large number of Lewis’s portraits of rural black South Africans, as well as his portraits of black soldiers during World War II, reveals much about…
BiographyDavidson Don Tengo Jabavu
… who founded and also became the editor of the first Black-owned newspaper in 1884, Imvo Zabantsundu (Black opinion). His father was also a founding member of…
BiographyLucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
… Kadalie . At the time, the ICU was the most influential Black union in the 1920s. She became involved with the … Garment Workers’ Union in 1946 and was one…
BiographyKalushi Drake Koka
… alongside Steve Biko and became a founding member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). He was appointed as … formed in 1971 which precipitated the…
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… citadel of apartheid, fighting for civil rights. In local black townships like Atteridgeville, Lady Selborne and … at her while she bathed, she was haunted…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… National Congress (ANC). He soon became involved with the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) and was inspired by the poetry that spoke of black identity,…
BiographyDaniel Sefudi Rakgoathe
… VI, Rakgoathe was taught art by Mr Maseko, one f the first black handicrafts teachers in South Africa. Rakgoathe … Durban (solo). 1974: (solo). Diakonia…
BiographyMthuli ka Shezi
… Mthuli ka Shezi was a leading Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) intellectual. He was also … when he became vice president of the BCM affiliate, the Black…
BiographyLeigh Davids
… and a prominent activist, who focused on the rights of black transgender sex workers. She was a sex worker for 26 … to the crowds, about how these spaces…
BiographyJohannes Nkosi
… During the riots the ICU yase Natal was the strongest black organization in Durban, but the moderation of its … and an honorary position as a revolutionary…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… Reginald Dhlomo (R.R.R.), a prominent Zulu writer among Black South Africans in the early twentieth century. … Dhlomo himself writes that “Natives prize…
BiographyJosiah Thugwane
… Josiah Thugwane was the first Black South African athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. He … SA thlete and first Black South African athlete to win an…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… Students' Organisation (SASO-the pro-liberation voice of black students) and had been recruited into the African … self-help projects and programmes to…
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… African women. In 1955 she became a founder member of the Black Sash in Cape Town and became even more politically vocal. The Black Sash then became involved…
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… comprising of women from all walks of life – Black, White, Christian , Hindu , Jewish , and so on … Mayat did in her personal capacity. She worked with the…
BiographyThamsanqa “Thami” Mnyele
… school fees, so he left school. In 1971, he joined Mhloti Black Theatre. Years later, he wrote: "From time immemorial, Black talent in South Africa was white…
BiographyEric Mbatha
… queens is seen in the Campbell Smith Collection in a black and white version. The same image is an example of an … inked various sections of the plate in…
BiographyWopko Jensma
… spoke openly about the injustices that were experienced by Black people during apartheid. His poems Once and Now , … of apartheid laws, in Where White is the…