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Max Coleman

Max Coleman portrait

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6 Nov 2019
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Max Coleman was the Human Rights Commissioner,a businessman .He was married to Audrey Coleman, they had four sons, and became active members of the Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC). They were founding members of this organisation of parents that was formed to provide food, clothing and legal assistance to detainees under apartheid, as well as to monitor and publicise state repression.
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South African History Online. (2013, February 26). Max Coleman. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/B-0094966

South African History Online (2013) 'Max Coleman', South African History Online, 26 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/B-0094966 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, Max Coleman [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/B-0094966, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"Max Coleman." South African History Online, 26 Feb. 2013, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/B-0094966. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Max Coleman." South African History Online. February 26, 2013. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/B-0094966.

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