antiapartheid movement
11Woods, Donald — ▪ 2002 South African journalist and antiapartheid campaigner (b. Dec. 15, 1933, Elliotdale, S.Af. d. Aug. 19, 2001, Sutton, Surrey, Eng.), captured the attention of the world in 1977 with an exposé on the death while in police custody of… …
12Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie — ▪ South African leader original name Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela , original Xhosa name Nkosikazi Nobandle Nomzamo Madikizela born September 26, 1936, Bizana, Pondoland district, Transkei [now in Eastern Cape], South Africa South African… …
13Inkatha Freedom Party — Political party in South Africa consisting largely of the Zulu. It originated in 1924 as a cultural movement under King Dinizulu. His grandson, Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, revived it in 1974 as a political party after breaking with the African… …
14Mpetha, Oscar Mafakafaka — ▪ 1995 South African political activist (b. Aug. 5, 1909, Transkei, South Africa d. Nov. 15, 1994, Cape Town, South Africa), was a founder of South Africa s trade union movement during the 1940s who became famous for his groundbreaking… …
15Malusi Mpumlwana — (often written Mpumluana) is a Bishop of the Ethiopian Episcopal Church. Along with Steve Biko, he and his wife Thoko Mpumlwana were founding activists in the antiapartheid Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. His current work involves… …
16Jeff Goodwin — is a professor of sociology at New York University. He holds a BA, MA (Sociology) and PhD (Sociology) from Harvard University.His research interests include visual sociology, social movements, revolutions, political violence, and terrorism. He is …
17Motlanthe — im Februar 2009 Kgalema Motlanthe (* 19. Juli 1949[1]) ist ein südafrikanischer Politiker und seit dem 25. September 2008 Staatspräsident des Landes. Der ehemalige Gewerkschaftler ist Angehöriger des südafrikanischen Parlaments, stellvertretender …
18Helen Zille — Helen Zille. Helen Zille (Otta Helene Maree Zille; 9 de marzo de 1951) es una política sudafricana que en la actualidad es la Jefe de Gobierno de la Provincia Occidental del Cabo,[1] mi …
19Omar, Dullah — ▪ 2005 Abdullah Mohamed Omar South African human rights lawyer and politician (b. May 26, 1934, Observatory, S.Af. d. March 13, 2004, Cape Town, S.Af.), was an antiapartheid activist who became minister of justice (1994–99) in Pres. Nelson …
20La Guma, Alex — ▪ South African writer born Feb. 20, 1925, Cape Town, S.Af. died Oct. 11, 1985, Havana, Cuba black novelist of South Africa in the 1960s whose characteristically brief works (e.g., A Walk in the Night [1962], The Stone Country [1965], and… …
