Date: 25 December, 1992

Helen Beatrice May Joseph, SA political and human rights activist, dies in Johannesburg. She came to SA in 1931 and, with Lilian Ngoyi and other prominent women, led the defiance protest to the Union Buildings in 1956.

References

• Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.