Treason Trial 1956 - 1961

Organiser for the African Textile Workers Union in Port Elizabeth, member of the ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, Treasur...

Trade unionist, Author, SACTU Leader and 1956 Treason trialist

Lawyer, anti-apartheid activist, banned person, ANC member, SACP member, MK Commander in Chief, 1956 Treason Trialist, R...

Organiser of the African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League and Trade Unionist.

Writer, member of the SACP, leader of the South African Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) and a defendant in the 19...

Journalist and business manager of the New Age, member of the CPSA Central Committee, political prisoner and defendant i...

Member of the SACP, Founder member of the Cape Town Friends of Cuba Society

Journalist, Legal Advisor to Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, jailed from 1966-1970 under the Suppression of Communism Act, c...

Political activist and Treason Trialist involved in the Traansvaal Indian Congress, the Congress of the People, the 1946...

journalist, author, barrister and member of the COD and SACP

Trade Unionist, member of the East London Worker’s Civic League and Secretary of the Congress of Democrats (CoD) in 1954...

Trade unionist, member of SACTU

Political and women's activist and trade unionist

Political Activist, teacher and business owner.

ANC member and a leader of Orange Free State women in the anti-pass campaign

First president of the African National Congress Women’s League, elected to the ANC Executive Committee, National ...

Former Secretary-General of the ANC (1936-1949), political activist and Anglican clergyman

Writer, Political Activist, Architect, SACP and MK member, banned person, politcal prisoner, exile,  recipient of The Or...

Born in Johannesburg in 1925, he grew up in Alexandra Township and attended schools in Basutoland, Johannesburg, and Kim...

Member of the SAIC and the SACP, 1956 Treason Trialist

National organiser for the Labour Party, in 1952, President of the Congress of Democrats, President of the South African...

Teacher, member of the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League. Bokala was active in the 1952 Defiance Campaign, th...

Trade unionist and ANC member

Doctor and ANC member 

Banished person, Civil Rights Activist, member of the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League, active in the Evaton...

Secretary of the Transvaal Council of Non-European Trade Unions, Deputy volunteer-in-chief for the Transvaal in the 1952...

Member of the African National Congress national executive committee, defendant in the 1956 Treason Trial 

Born 1906. Commercial traveller. Prominent in the defiance campaign in Cape Western, and in Langa Congress activities.

Prominent Orange Free State ANC leader

Born in 1925, Motshabi worked as a clerk. He took part in the 1944 Alexandra Township bus boycott movement and the shant...

Teacher,  President of the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League; accused in the 1956 Treason Trial. Makgothi was...

Congress Activist, ploitical prisoner, banned person and Medical Doctor.

Journalist, Secretary of the Cape Town branch of the South African Coloured People's Organisation and an accused in the ...