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| B-0068438 | biography | Bafana Cyril Dlamini | 1936-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0068449 | biography | Gertrude Shope | 1925 | ✓ |
| B-0007922 | biography | Cheryl Carolus | 1959 | ✓ |
| B-0008941 | biography | Ebrahim Rasool | 1962 | – |
| B-0008515 | biography | Govan Mbeki | 1910-2001 | – |
| B-0085147 | biography | Peter Henry Abrahams | 1919-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0009195 | biography | Anton van Wouw | 1862-1945 | ✓ |
| B-0099280 | biography | Mandla Langa | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0095598 | biography | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1916-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0008289 | biography | Taubie Kushlick | 1911-1991 | ✓ |
| B-0008865 | biography | Biddy Partridge | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0095733 | biography | Professor Bernard Magubane | 1930-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0100307 | biography | Margaret Mary Smith | 1916-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0122528 | biography | Joyce Piliso-Seroke | 1933 | – |
| B-0008657 | biography | Mahomed “Chota” Motala | 1921-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0008789 | biography | Dr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo | 1903-1957 | – |
| B-0070373 | biography | Josiah Khiphusizi Jele | 1930 | ✓ |
| B-0125558 | biography | Gerald Patrick Kearney | 1942-2018 | ✓ |
| B-0007874 | biography | Professor Carel Boshoff | 1927-2011 | – |
| B-0008800 | biography | William Frederick Nkomo | 1915-1972 | – |
| B-0070372 | biography | Pandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe | 1947 | ✓ |
| B-0068316 | biography | George Gangen Ponnen | 1913-1996 | ✓ |
| B-0100300 | biography | Donald James Woods | 1933-2001 | – |
| B-0009146 | biography | Guy Tillim | 1962 | – |
| B-0097055 | biography | Elza Miles (Botha) | 1938 | – |
| B-0080308 | biography | Enver Hassim | 1995 | ✓ |
| B-0124047 | biography | Dora Nginza | 1891-1955 | ✓ |
| B-0008338 | biography | Suzanne ‘Zan’ Louw | 1964 | – |
| B-0008112 | biography | Robert Gwelo Goodman | 1871-1939 | – |
| B-0008049 | biography | Barend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus | 1918-1973 | – |
BiographyBafana Cyril Dlamini
… in exile was Edwin Ndlovu was born in 1936 to the family of a prominent political and trade union activist. His father, Steven Dlamini was a member of the…
BiographyGertrude Shope
… Congress (ANC) , and soon afterwards left teaching as part of the campaign to boycott Bantu Education . She moved onto … From 1958 to 1966 Shope was the…
BiographyCheryl Carolus
… Cheryl Carolus was born on 20 April 1959 in the Cape Flats of Cape Town to a working class family. Her father was … was selected as head prefect in matric…
BiographyEbrahim Rasool
… on 15 July 1962 in District Six , Cape Town. At the age of nine in 1972 his family was forcibly moved out of District Six when the apartheid government…
BiographyGovan Mbeki
… a communist and a firm believer in the superior morality of socialism to his last day. He threw himself into the work of linking the struggle for socialism…
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… as “the half-caste community that was a byproduct of the early contact between black and white.” His father, … James Henry Abrahams Deras was from Ethiopia,…
BiographyAnton van Wouw
… on 20 November 1862. He is regarded as the father of South African sculpture. He decided to move to the developing city of Pretoria at the age of 28 and…
BiographyMandla Langa
… now known as KwaZulu-Natal Province . He is the son of a preacher, and he grew up in the KwaMashu township outside Durban . He is one of nine children in his…
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
… early 1930s.He was a long-standing and respected member of the African National Congress (ANC), and a dedicated trade … was very active in the African…
BiographyTaubie Kushlick
… Rarely in realms beyond the scope of politics does one encounter personalities of the stature of Taubie Kushlick. In South Africa they are most likely to ……
BiographyBiddy Partridge
… None But Ourselves: The media and the masses in the making of Zimbabwe , with Julie Frederikse. This involved interviewing and photographing hundreds of…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… near Colenso in Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal). He was the son of labour tenants on a white-owned farm in the Colenso district of KwaZulu-Natal. His father,…
BiographyMargaret Mary Smith
… Doctor. Her mother, Helen Evelyn Zondagh, was a descendant of the Voortekker leader Jacobus Johannes Uys. Margaret was the youngest of their three children. …
BiographyJoyce Piliso-Seroke
… Communication. Upon completion she went to the University of Fort Hare and worked towards a University Education … a year. She was offered a scholarship by…
Mahomed “Chota” Motala
… medicine in Bombay, India, from 1939. It was at the height of the Indian struggle for liberation against British … He was the second Black doctor to do so…
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… Simultaneously he studied privately through the University of South Africa (Unisa): in 1928 he obtained a Junior … he was based for ten years. It was here…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… South Africans, Jele was exposed to the harsh conditions of colonialism and apartheid at an early age. His home-town … to join the fight against apartheid…
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… some years was a brother in the Marist order and the son of a civil servant .As a young boy he heard pastoral letters … brother, a university student, who…
BiographyProfessor Carel Boshoff
… 9 November 1927, a second child from the second marriage of his father. He spent his early life on a cattle farm in … a BA, and in 1951 a B Divinitatis by…
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… born in Makapanstad near Pretoria in 1915. He was the son of a Methodist minister, Abraham Nkomo, and attended primary … Hare). He also obtained his BA…
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… (now Limpopo). Nefolovhodwe then went to the University of the North (also known as Turfloop), where he continued with his political activism andbecame a…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… George Ponnen was born on 1 June 1913 in the district of Rooikopjes near Durban, in the then Natal (now … on a five-year contract, to work on the sugar…
BiographyDonald James Woods
… Examination, Woods enrolled at the University of Cape Town in 1952 to study law but switched to journalism. Woods initially supported the idea of separate…
BiographyGuy Tillim
… in 1962. After completing a B.Comm at the University of Cape Town in 1983, Tillim joined Afrapix, a collective of South African photographers, in 1986, and…
BiographyElza Miles (Botha)
… In 1960 Miles obtained a BA in Fine Arts at the University of Pretoria, followed by a BA Honours in Afrikaans-Nederlands … in 1983 at the Rand Afrikaans…
Enver Hassim
… Enver Hassim was born in the Transvaal, where he was part of a large family, with two brothers and four sisters. His … beginnings did not stop him from…
Dora Nginza
… Sister Dora Nginza was affectionately known as the “Mother of New Brighton” as a result of her commitment to helping the sick and downtrodden and adopting…
BiographySuzanne ‘Zan’ Louw
… Town, 1964. She received her BA (Fine Arts) at University of Cape Town in 1986. While a Fine Arts student during the State of Emergency in the mid 1980s,…
BiographyRobert Gwelo Goodman
… has special relevance for this exhibition. It is a view of the environs of the two main venues used for SASA's first exhibitions: the … the present Cape Town…
BiographyBarend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus
… the school rugby team. During the Great Depression of the 1930's he was forced to leave school and seek … to scrub trams and buses. He was elevated to the…