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1980

Clive Zamani Xaba

… Magwa and Thando Mama. Barely out of high school, Xaba in one of his untitled paintings addresses an issue that …

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1972

Leoni Marinovich

… York, Los Angeles and Johannesburg. Leoni has co- produced one 24 minute documentary, Village of the Spirits, for SABC2 …

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1922-1976

Jerry Dibanhlele Khumalo

… away on 31 December 1976 after a kidney failure, whilst one of his sons was in detention connected to the 1976 Soweto …

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Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo

… uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). He was imprisoned for six months as one of the leaders of volunteers from the Indian Congress who …

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1932-2021

James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo

… began. Other than religion, music occupied a huge part of the family’s life, with Prof Khumalo and his siblings … racial policies under apartheid, he was…

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1922-2010

Eulalie Doreen Stott

… ward 14 in 1961, and was elected unopposed. She was one of the first members of the Cape Town Chamber of … detached herself from the Black Sash, and in 1976…

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1920-1996

Alcott Skei Gwentshe

… Bulhoek massacre  in 1921.’ He helped to make East London one of the most powerful centres of protest during the … his banishment order was not officially…

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1922

Sir Sydney Kentridge

… circumstances of Biko’s death. That same year he became one of the founding trustees of the Legal Resources Centre … London where he launched a successful…

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1942-2017

Joe “Sdumo” Mafela

… as a temporary shelter for many families removed from one of the squatter settlements that sprang up in  Soweto  in … of a career that would span forty years…

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1922-2005

John O’ Malley

… government of the day”. O'Malley said that he was one of the editors “who risked and incurred prosecution in an … of  The Star . O'Malley was keen…

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1884-1933

Richard Msimang

… attempt to defuse the situation the government appointed a one-man commission in the person of J.B. Moffat to … of the TNC. In April 1918 the government…

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1856-1919

Saul Msane

… for economic self upliftment in the Transvaal. Msane was one of the founding members of the  South African Native … funds for this endeavour. Msane was also…

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1916-2015

Sarah Carneson

… When Carneson’s husband, Fred, was arrested in 1956 as one of the 156 accused in the Rivonia Treason Trial , Sarah … and threatened guests and staff to…

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1930-2017

Ishwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba

… in 1963 with Wilton Mkwayi as the leader. Mkwayi was one of the 156 accused in the 1956 Treason Trial who had … and assaulted by the Security Police leaving…

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1981

Julius Sello Malema

… facilitating deals and pushing their agenda. For instance, one claim was that R200 000 was deposited into Malema’s … been advanced to show bias or a…

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Shirish Nanabhai

… Shirish was born one of eight siblings on 1 March 1938 at 51 Commercial Rd, … noble and just, carried with it real consequences that one should be prepared…

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1862-1945

Anton van Wouw

… captures the rugged and emotional essence of his subjects. One of his most notable pieces of work is the figure of a …

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1963-1976

Hector Pieterson

… student - was published around the world. Hector was one of the first casualties of the 1976 uprising against the … Student Activist, one of the first…

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1961-1976

Lesley Hastings Ndlovu

… he saw that afternoon in grim detail: “A bullet wound to one side of his head, blood and brains spilling out of a …

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1925-2020

Harold Strachan

… the 1950s. Strachan was an anti-apartheid activist and was one of the few early members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) , the …

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T W Thibedi

… newspaper called  Maraphanga  but it folded after one issue. …

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1914-2000

Constance Stuart Larrabee

… Bavarian State Institute for Photography in Munich. She is one of the first South African women to study photography … in Chestertown, Maryland. She had a…

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1967

Francois Pienaar

… July. They drew with the tourists in Durban and lost by one point in Johannesburg. Mixed fortunes continued in … months. While the 1995 World Cup squad…

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1933

Mildred Lesiea

… was among the women who protested against it. She was one of 24 women who stayed fourteen days in jail and was then … on bail for this incident.That same…

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1897-1961

Winifred Seqwana

… Association. In March 1947, Seqwana was arrested for her part in a protest opposing the introduction of beer halls in …

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Ndeutala Selma Hishongwa

… Study on Women’s Education in Namibia. Hishongwa was one of the first exiles to return to Namibia in 1989. She …

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1809-1882

Bishop Nathaniel James Merriman

… son, John Xavier, became prime minister of the Cape and one of the architects of Union in 1910. D. H. VALLLEY …

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1930-2014

Nelson “Nana” Mahomo

… executive committee of the Pan Africanist Congress and one of its chief representatives abroad after 1960. he left …

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1964

Suzanne ‘Zan’ Louw

… 1980s, Louw’s personal relationships took her into Langa, one of Cape Town’s oldest townships. There she witnessed the …

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1874-1959

Daniel Francois Malan

… Louis Botha  to form the  National Party , Malan was one of his first supporters. In 1915 the newspaper ‘Die …

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