Heroines of the struggle, Vol. 1: Women must claim their rights

Title

Heroines of the struggle, Vol. 1: Women must claim their rights

Creator

Miti, Nandipa

Date

1990-06-uu

Description

"The booklet serves as a commemoration of the heroines and veterans of the struggle. The brave women of the struggle, women who hold knife from its sharpest edge. Freedom cannot be achieved unless women have been emancipated from all forms of oppression. The booklet is the product of COSATU Archives in partnership with Rosa Luxemburg. The information is compiled by NANDIPAMITI (COSATU Archivist) pictures by William Matlala and COSATU Photo Archive."

Subject

Women anti-apartheid activists -- South Africa

South Africa--History--1961-1994

Baard, Frances, 1901-1997

Nyembe, Dorothy, 1931-1998

First, Ruth, 1925-1981

Barsel, Esther, 1924-2008

Ngoyi, Lilian, 1911-1980

Tambo, Adelaide, 1929-2007

Joseph, Helen, 1905-1992

Matomela, Florence, 1910-1969

Alexander, Ray, 1913-2004

Mokgalo, Dorothy

Mxenge, Victoria, 1942-1985

Khondlo, Ncumisa, 1958-2008

Singonzo, Pretty Nonhle

Tamana, Dora, 1901-1983

Kgoali, Joyce, 1950-2003

Abrahams, Elizabeth, 1925-2008

Mafekeng, Elizabeth, 1918-2009

Seboni, Violet

Mashinini, Emma, 1929-2017

Kompe, Lydia, 1935-2023

Anti-apartheid movement—South Africa—History—20th century

Political prisoners--South Africa--Biography

Women, Black—South Africa—Political activity

Format

pdf

Language

English

Type

text

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/105203

Provenance

The item is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University, on behalf of the Labour Research Service

Extent

49 pages

Use/re-use

The materials are made available explicitly for research and educational purposes. Any use of these materials must be cleared with the Labour Research Service.

Contributor

Matlala, William

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung