Women

Teacher, member of Teachers League of South Africa, African Peoples Union of Southern Africa, political prisoner, banned...

First female Ophthamologist in South Africa

Politician, former member of PAC, trade unionist, founder and a leader of Independent Democrats (ID) and Mayor of Cape T...

Davies was born on Robben Island in 1909, where her father was a doctor. In 1935 she started work at the Cape Archives D...

Dutch anti apartheid activist and Operation Vula Operative

  Teacher and member of the Transvaal African Teachers' Association and the African National Congress Youth League  

A part of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD), South African Communist Party (SACP) and the Modern Youth Socie...

banned person

Labour activist and lecturer

Author, educator and first female principal of Huguenot University College

Youngest Black women to graduate from a South African university

Painter

first president of the ANC’s Women’s League in KwaZulu-Natal 

Flora is a mother, grandmother, church elder, foster mother to 9 AIDS orphans, and manager of 8 voluntary HIV/AIDS careg...

Maria Ndlovu is a mother of two, a rape survivor, a PWA (person living with AIDS) and a GIPA (UN Programme for the Great...

A member of the South African Communist Party (SACP)

A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA), banned by the apartheid government.

Member of the Anti-Apartheid Movement. Member of the African National Congress.

Member of the Anti-Apartheid Movement. Member of the African National Congress

A member of the Communist Part of South Africa and the Anti-Apartheid Movement

A member of the South African Congress of Democrats and the Federation of South African Women

A member of the African National Congress, also detained but given a suspended sentence.

A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and South African Congr...

A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the African National Congress (ANC)

A member of the Black Sash

A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the Springbok Legion.

A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA).

A member of the South African Communist Party (SACP)

An African National Congress (ANC) member and a trade unionist

A member of the South African Communist Party (SACP), The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) and the African National Congres...