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… Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson  was born of coloured and Swazi parents in 1924 in … Secondary School in Johannesburg in 1945 and obtained a BAchelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English and teacher's … onto the national executive committee in the mid-1950s. Hutchinson was elected to the ANC executive committee in …

… which, according to one critic, have made him known as ‘a kind of Hitchcock among painters’. Page always used a limited colour range in his work, mostly employing either … the city with which his art is now synonymous, to work in a tyre factory in 1937. When war was declared in 1939 he …

… James Philips was born in Sophiatown into a working class family on 11 December 1919. His father died … for the family. The young Phillips was forced to work as a waiter and garden boy in order to pay for his education at … members.   J.B. Marks ,  Robert Resha , Dan Tloome ,  Alf Hutchinson , the Tambo family, and many more found shelter …

… movement such as Molly Fischer , Duma Nokwe , Alfred Hutchinson and Dennis Brutus . He had to leave school early to look for a job as his brother, Indres Naidoo, was imprisoned on Robben … We used to be raided regularly, at least once a month. But we were very careful. We never kept banned …

… more than thirty short stories, two verse plays and a fair number of poems. “Add to these, two anthologies … innumerable single essays, addresses, awards and a Nobel Prize nomination for literature and what emerges is … Tell Freedom (1954) that included Road to Ghana by Alfred Hutchinson, Chocolates for My Wife by Todd Matshikiza, Blame …

… her sons. She settled near Pretoria where she worked as a domestic servant, and put her two sons through school. … high school at La Maria and went on to qualify as a teacher at the Bantu Pretoria Normal College. The Nkondos … year that the Bantu Education Act was passed.  He met Fred Hutchinson and Henry Makgothi who were involved in the ANC’s …

… Ron Press  was born in 1929.  His father a cinematograph operator became the secretary of the Cinematograph Workers Union, a post he held for over 20 years.  He was in one of the White … Union, 25 Fighting Years.  The text was by Alfred `Tough' Hutchinson. Press also had a few science articles published …