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Cissie (her nickname) Gool was born Zainunnisa Abdurahman on this day in 1897. She comes from a family of political activists. Her mother Nellie James was from Scotland. Her parents
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We're still remembering Sharpeville? This massacre was the tipping point that led to armed struggle. The Pan Africanist Congress launched its military wing on this day in 1961. Nomvo Booi
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John Tengo Jabavu died on this day in 1921. Frame 1 is an image in the biography his son DDT Jabavu (pictured in frame 2) wrote about him. JT was
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Prince Jongumsobomvu Maqoma died on this day in 1873. He died incarcerated on Robben Island. The first frame is of him and his wife princess Katyi, taken in 1869 the
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Noni Jabavu was born in this day in 1919. She was the first Black South African woman to publish autobiographies. Her first, Drawn In Color was published 60 years ago
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It's Marcus Garvey's birthday. The UNIA he co-founded was a political home to Malcolm X's mother, Louise Little and his ideas influenced the work of people like Shirley Graham Du
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In honor of women's day, here's a thread on women we should know. This is not limited to this day in 1956 to show that women have been a mainstay
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Kgosi Sekonyela of BaTlôkwa died on this day in 1856 in Herschel district in the Eastern Cape. I want to talk about his mother Queen Mantatisi, one of the most
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