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… Abram Onkgopotse Ramothibi Tiro was born on 9 November 1947 in Dinokana, a small village near Zeerust North West Province, South … His parents, now late, were Nkokwe Peter and Moleseng Anna Tiro.  Tiro had two brothers and one sister. His mother was a … Abram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro …

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… where he continued with his political activism andbecame a member of the Student Representative Council (SRC) in 1971. … ideology, Nefolovhodwe and Abraham Onkgopotse Tiro emerged as leaders of the movement at the institution. … from entering the campus. Nefolovhodwe, together with Tiro, led these protests. When Tiro was also expelled …

… younger brothers were to follow). His father worked as a school inspector while his mother worked as a nurse. He … schools. After the assassination of Onkgopotse Ramothibi Tiro  in Botswana by Apartheid security forces, Baqwa was … leave the country and assume the role that was played by Tiro. Subsequently, he escaped from his restriction in the …

… Isaacs was born March 21 in 1949,He grew up in Raisethorpe,a peri-urban area of Pietermaritzburg.His family was of … were Indian.In 1966 he completed high school and worked as a cleck and lab assisted,then enteres the University of the … he led campus protests against the expulsion of Ongkopotse Tiro from Turfloop; in July he was elected vice-president of …

… to find work, they found it more difficult to find a family home in Johannesburg. Only 10 000 houses were … and was elected Vice- President of the SRC, while Abraham Tiro was President. He was later elected chairman of the … Mokoena was elected President of the SRC at Turfloop, and Tiro gave the graduation speech. The speech incited the …

… Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha … by his History and English teacher,  Abram Onkgopotse Tiro , who taught at Morris Isaacson after was expelled from … of the North (Turfloop) for his political activities. Tiro had great influence in shaping Mashinini's political …

… Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha … by his History and English teacher,  Abram Onkgopotse Tiro , who taught at Morris Isaacson after was expelled from … of the North (Turfloop) for his political activities. Tiro had great influence in shaping Mashinini's political …

… 19 May 1920. Kotze came from Afrikaaner stock. His father, a lawyer, had been gaoled for supporting the Afrikaner … the face?”   Following the expulsion of Abram Onkgopotse Tiro and the entire Student Representative Council, of the … Cathedral in Johannesburg to protest in sympathy with Tiro and the students of Turfloop. Comparably large …

… State (now Free State Province) on 13 August 1948, into a working-class family. He was the eldest of seven children. … KZN), where  Steve Biko  had completed his schooling just a few years earlier. Lekota got the nickname "Terror" on the … (SASO) , and when the full-time organiser, Abaham Tiro , had to flee the country in 1973, Lekota took over this …

… held various jobs and was very well-read, and his mother, a lively and intelligent woman, was a cook for weddings. The … Vanzetti and Leadbelly. In April 1972, Onkgopotse Abraham Tiro delivered a scathing speech at a graduation ceremony at … ranging critique of education and life under apartheid. Tiro, the president of the SRC, was expelled and the issue …

… the eldest child of Joyce Margaret and Narainsamy Moodley, a teacher and later Director of the Durban Indian Child … for Indians, Salisbury Island, Durban, where he did a B.A. degree, majoring in English and Speech and Drama. The … and the Christian Institute (CI). Following Onkgopotse Tiro 's expulsion from Turfloop, Moodley participated in …

… children together, two daughters, Johanna and Oteng, and a son, Mogaetsha. Justice Mogoeng attended Mokgatlha Primary … Constitutional Court of South Africa in September 2011, a position he currently holds. He obtained a B Juris … the second Memorial lecture in honour of Onkgopotse Tiro , the 1972 SRC President of the then University of the …

… School in Benoni from which he matriculated in 1967.  As a young scholar he became conscious of the inequities of the … outlook was developed by teachers of conscience, and as a teen in 1966, a time of great fear under a blanket of … he participated in the students protest that followed O.R.Tiro's expulsion at Turfloop in 1972. Mahomed worked for …

… the eldest of the six children of Betsy and Henry Nyanda, a traffic inspector and area supervisor of liquor outlets for … from Orlando High School in 1969. Nyanda enrolled for a BSc at the University of Zululand in 1970, but was expelled … Botswana to attend the unveiling of the tombstone of Abram Tiro in the hope of meeting with ANC representatives. The …

… Gwala was born on 5 October 1946 in the town of Verulam, a region predominantly inhabited by Zulus and Indians, in … He was invited in February of 1974 by Onkgopotse Tiro to ‘bring black poetry to Whitey’s territory’ in Cape … wife greeting him at the door with, ‘Have you heard about Tiro? He’s been killed’ (Gwala, 1984). Gwala chose not to go …

… Introduction Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between … stage occurred in April 1972 at Turfloop. Onkgopotse Abram Tiro was expelled after delivering a speech containing a … But the movement also began to suffer casualties, with Tiro perhaps the first of these when he was expelled from the …

… He was, according to subsequent president FW de Klerk , ‘a thick-set man with heavy jowls and intense blue eyes who … but named eight leaders it regarded as dangerous. After OR Tiro gave a speech at the University of the North (Turfloop) … policy of apartheid, he was expelled. Student support for Tiro took place at a string of universities, black and white. …