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1928-1986

Paramount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo

… headmen to protest against rehabilitation. According to one historian, “in 1963 the Engcobo and Umtata districts were … habits ("his path is strewn with…

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1957-1990

Teboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini

… in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha Mashinini, and was one of 13 children (11 boys and twin girls). He was active in … leader whose name will forever be…

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1929-2008

Billy Nair

… Lacey Road), Sydenham, Durban on 27 November 1929. He was one of five children born to Parvathy and Ittynian (Kisten) … Alliance activists for treason and a…

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1951

Patricia De Lille

… Nazareth House HIV/Aids Children, where she sponsors one child St Joseph's Home for chronically sick children … vote of no confidence in her as Cape Town ’s…

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1930-2018

David Goldblatt

… David Goldblatt, one of South Africa’s most famous documentary photographers, … the turbulent 1970s, Goldblatt had built a reputation as one of the country’s…

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1910-1977

Percy John "Jack" Hodgson

… deported to London together with Rica. In 1964 Hodgson was one of the co-conspirators listed in the indictment of the … had been through the hands of Jack…

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1924-2020

Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy

… pamphlets from South Africa that his cousin gave to him. One of the pamphlets was written by Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo about … Reddy points out that the Council on…

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1921-2001

Athol Edwin Thorne

… and out of date penitentiary. Prison and the army have one thing in common: no one tells you anything and rumour is the order of the day. …

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1909-1985

Moses Josiah Madiba

… 22 November 1909 in Seshego, Pietersburg District. He was one of the seven children of Jesaya Sekgoadi and Johanna … Potgietersrus Bantu Secondary School. In…

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1933-1986

Samora Machel

… he worked in the fields. He studied to become a nurse, one of the few professions open to Mozambican Blacks at that … all the things we have done, the most…

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2003

Stanley Mabizela

… the Transkei, near the border of Lesotho where he did form one and form two in one year. After completing form two, the priests at Mariazel …

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1920-2013

Zainab Ebrahim Asvat

… fell on them. The hooligans kicked two of the women and one of the men. After this attack, the leaders asked the … 1956, she became politically active again…

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1929-2014

Sadie Forman

… and communist movements. Four years later, he would become one of the 156 men and women accused in the Treason Trial … that she would be placed in an…

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1946-2006

Strinivasa “Strini” Moodley

… Student Organisation (SASO), Moodley was accepted as one of the members, but held no formal position, as he was … The two later developed a friendship and…

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1932

Dr Essop Essak Jassat

… from the Johannesburg Indian High School and was one of only 12 black students to be accepted by the Medical … its efforts to co-opt pliable members of the…

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1924-1999

Natvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia

… to becoming a member of the Technical committee of MK. One of their first successful attacks was the Victoria Street … cabin caught on fire but there were no…

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1892-1950

Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal

… Young Men's Indian Associa­tion in Germiston. Dayal was one of the organizers of the Indian strike led by  Mohandas … to the service of mankind. During the…

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1956

Graham Goddard

… for Southern Images Photographic Agency. Part Of The One City Many Cultures Festival. Photographic Workshops and … Course: Presented a photographic training…

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1908-1993

Manonmoney "Ama" Naidoo

… time is not far away when we will all be back together as one family. I believe I will live to see that day”. When … She died on Christmas Day 1993 at the…

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1925-2020

John Kgwana Nkadimeng

… 1955 at its congress in Bloemfontein, and in 1956 he was one of 156 Congress activists accused of treason. He remained … general secretary, Nkadimeng…

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1893-1962

Dr Alfred Bitini Xuma

… He participated in debating competitions and conducted one of Clarkebury’s music groups. Clarkebury’s principal … the institution, Xuma was asked to serve as…

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1966

Pule Pheto

… the world. Louis Moholo, Pule and Gibo Pheto collaboration One of the songs from the project is political commentary on …

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Percival Mdala

… Percy would go down to the river and carry them across, one or two at a time - and at the end of the day, he’d carry …

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1939

Percy Ndithembile Konqobe

… prison. He created three sculptures based on these dreams, one of which was presented to Mandela in November 1990.  …

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1902-1978

Jan Bouws

… Schoolvereniging in the east of Amsterdam. One of his responsibilities was to conduct a children's …

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1906-1982

Walter Battiss

… East to an English Methodist family in 1906, and became one of South Africa’s first and most important abstract …

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Connie Mofokeng

… time of the  Soweto uprising . After the uprising she was one of the hundreds detained. While in detention she was …

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1931

Matsobane Morris Matsemela

… which he is still a member up to this day. In 2006, he was one of the ANC candidates for the Aganang Region in Limpopo …

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Anna Tempo

… set up a house for them in Napier Street. During World War One many young men came into Cape Town when their ships …

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1795

Sobhuza I

… their way of life and philosophy a great deal. Apparently, one night shortly before his death, he had a prophetic …

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