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BiographyEla Gandhi
… For Ela the defining moment for South Africa was the United Democratic Front (UDF) , which brought all the … there, he wrote in the press and it was…
BiographyCharles Templeman Loram
… become a professor of education at Yale University in the United States,and He died in New York City in 1940. …
BiographyAmy Biehl
… Roman Catholic family in Newport Beach, California, in the United States of America (USA). She excelled academically and …
BiographyChristopher Nceba Faku
… (ANC) and also held an ANC/South African Communist Party (SACP) local government portfolio. In 1994, Faku was …
BiographyElliot Tonjeni
… later went to Cape Town, where he joined the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and was active in the … Member of the Communist Party of South Africa …
BiographyDeborah Jean Budlender
Deborah (Debbie) Budlender received a five-year banning order in late November 1976 alongside more than 20 other people working in the nascent black trade…
BiographyNaboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle
… these were run by members of the South African Communist Party and gave him the opportunity to learn more about … activism was given impetus when he joined…
BiographyDora Taylor
… the majority breakaway group which formed the Workers' Party of South Africa. However, fearing opposition from an increasingly fascist state, the Workers'…
BiographyJohn O’ Malley
… paper”. He recalled that he had been told by the National Party's mouthpiece in the Cape, Die Burger , that under his … the Argus was left of the then …
BiographyEpainette Nomaka Mbeki
… 1938, Bettie du Toit recruited MaMbeki into the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in Durban, making her the second … agent for Inkululeko (the CPSA’s…
BiographyAmbrose Makiwane
… Executive Committee for 6 months in 1969 for what the party termed “factional and disruptive activities and for … Ngakane, and Thami Bongo were officially…
BiographyJohannes Nkosi
… A martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA and SACP after 1953), was the son … communist night schools in Johannesburg. He impressed the party…
Tribute to the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid - Statement at the Meeting of the Special Committee on its Tenth Anniversary by O. R. Tambo, New York, 2 April 1973
… Tribute to the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid - …
BiographyJosias Ratshilumela Madzunya
… to educate himself politically by attending Communist Party meetings.In 1947 he became a member of the African …
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE, 25-26 JUNE 1955-Extract from the third report of the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa, 1955
… 25-26 JUNE 1955-Extract from the third report of the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the …
BiographyNelson “Nana” Mahomo
… on March 20, 1960. He later represented the PAC in the United Front and traveled extensively on political missions. …
BiographyMthuthuzeli Tom
… He also became active in community organisations and the United Democratic Front (UDF). Tom was involved in talks that …
BiographyMax Yergan
… as a forceful and persuasive speaker. On his return to the United States he was appointed to the faculty of City College …
BiographyRichard Ernest van der Ross
… establishing and became the first president of the Labour Party of South Africa, which has contested elections for … "convention" movement, first president…
BiographyIan David Kitson
… the 25 August 1919, in Cape Town. He joined the Communist Party in 1940 when it was still a legal organization. After …
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… In August 1932 Kenyatta (who had joined the Communist Party) travelled to Moscow to study economics at the Moscow … merged with the Kenya Independent…
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… the Natal Organisation of Women (NOW), an affiliate of the United Democratic Front (UDF), was formed in December 1983, … for a PhD in education at Warwick…
BiographyKeorapetse William Kgositsile
… Spearhead magazine. The following year, he left for the United States of America (USA), where he studied at Lincoln … among others. From 1962 to 1975, he…
BiographyHarriet Bolton
… August 1934 by James Bolton, a furniture worker from the United Kingdom. It was during this time that Bolton met … positions of general secretary and moved…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… Africa for student organisations [x] . Hofmeyr joined the United Democratic Front (UDF) at its launch in 1983, rising … the transition to democracy, meeting…
BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
… Moving left in his politics, Bopape joined the Communist Party of South Africa ( CPSA ) in 1940 under General … a Christian. He was elated to find that in…
BiographyJane Gool
… and her brother Goolam attended lectures of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the Lenin Club. It was at … body – the Spartacist Club out of…
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Ebrahim
… Nata lIndian Congresses respectively.After the National Party won the elections in 1948,Ebrahim perceived the … fear and anxiety within the Indian…
BiographyAdvocate Abram "Bram" Fischer
… 1942 Bram and Molly had become members of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) . They never deviated from their … mineworkers’ strike in 1946 .The…
BiographyVuyani “The Beast” Bungu
… championship when he defeated Kennedy McKinney, of the United States of America, at the Carousel, Hammanskraal. …