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1934-2021

Ronnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)

… ten siblings. He attended the Cato Manor Government Aided Indian School and then went to Sastri College (high school), … on his play King of the Dark Chamber…

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1929-1967

Selbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi

… Fort Hare, which was the only university opened to Black, Indian and Coloured South Africans as well as students from … political activists. He joined art…

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1936-2016

Indres Naidoo

… in 1953. Indres was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress and he became Secretary in 1953. He was elected an Executive Committee member of…

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1923-1987

Massabalala (Bonnie) Yengwa

… had been jailed during the African National Congress (ANC) anti-pass campaign of 1919. Yengwa was born near Mapumulo in …

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1931-2015

Dr. Oshadi Maphefo Jane Mangena

… regional director in 1976. Dr Mangena worked closely with anti-apartheid activist, the Reverend Beyers Naude . In the …

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1947

Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke

… Moseneke was arrested, and convicted of participating in anti-apartheid activity. He was sentenced to ten years' …

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1955

William Kentridge

… Kentridge was born in 1955 in Johannesburg. Son of two anti-apartheid lawyers, he learned at an early age to …

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1938

Nana Henrietta Moabi

… National Congress (ANC). Moabi participated in the 1960 Anti-Pass Campaign , and witnessed the Sharpeville massacre . …

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Thomas G. Karis

… relations. In his dissertation, reviewing legislation on child labor and fair labor standards from 1906 …

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1881-1971

Reverend Zaccheus Richard Mahabane

… from the common voters' roll. In order to oppose Hertzog's legislation, the  All-African Convention  (AAC) was formed in …

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1953

Sandile Ngcobo

… From August of that year he taught a course on race legislation, also at the University of Natal. He was …

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1906-1983

Victor Sidney Norton

… Times  threw itself into the battle against the wave of legislation that removed coloured voters in the Cape from the …

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1925-2010

Ethel Walt

… the forced removal of whole communities under apartheid legislation. She fought for communities like Rooigrond in the …

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1961-1994

Feroza Adam

… organisations and youth structures of the Transvaal Indian Congress . She was elected on to the executive …

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1886-1973

Maria Laubser

… pastoral style, painting mainly portraits of African and Indian men and women. She exhibited regularly. In 1936 …

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1912

Goolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad

… Gandhi in 1925 and also organised a big reception for the Indian Congress leader, Maulana Shawkat Ali in the village … Taken from Pahad, E. The Development…

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1936

Bhekisisa Harold Nxasana

… who later worked as a mine clerk, was killed in the Zulu-Indian riots of 1946. Nxasana attended the local mission …

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1927

Ayesha Bibi “Asa” Dawood

… in Worcester , Cape Province on the 31 January, 1927 to an Indian Merchant and a Malay woman. As a young girl, Asa (as …

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Shirish Nanabhai

… because Jasmath was active during his youth in the Indian National Congress, which had fought against British … should be prepared to bear. Shirish joined…

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1939

Father Smangaliso Mkhatshwa

… the SACBC. Father Mkhatshwa was an important leader in the anti apartheid struggle. In 1976 after the students’ uprising …

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Amos Ndwalane

… the person who assassinated Lamontvile-based activist and anti-poverty campaigner Msizi Dube on April 25 1983. He was …

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1935-2005

Lothar Neethling

… of having developed a poison that he would administer to anti-apartheid activists. Neethling denied the allegations …

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Ngila Micheal Muendane

… on Apartheid, The OAU, ILO, Non-aligned Movement, Anti-Apartheid Committee and the African Organisation for …

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Ellen Elmendorp

… working in Europe and Latin America.  She has documented anti-semitism in Poland; the 1969 Soviet invasion of …

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1935-1988

Dulcie Evonne September

… (ANC)  politics. September joined the activities of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in London , and was in the frontline … with the ANC.  September, in…

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1946

Chief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk

… the Soweto Uprising in 1976, which sparked a new wave of anti-apartheid resistance from the Coloured community. Van … increasingly militant and politicised…

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1931-2021

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu

… was transferred to a school that catered for African, Indian and Coloured children in Ventersdorp. He also was a … in praising or showing gratitude when…

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1957

Sakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma

… at Boston. While in America he was active in the anti-apartheid movement and in the anti-investment campaigns. In 1986, during the state of …

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1928

Michael Kitso Dingake

… Boycott, Sophiatown removals, One Pound-a-Day, the Women Anti-Pass Campaign of 1959, the Pass Burning after the  Sharpeville massacre  in 1960 and the Anti…

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1912-2002

John Jack Curtis

… Institute , an organisation funded by donations from anti apartheid supporters both in and out of South Africa. … the National Union of South African…

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