Florence Matomela

 Florence  Matomela

Names: Matomela, Florence

Born: 1910

In summary: Teacher, anti-pass activist, and civil rights campaigner. Cape provincial organizer of the African National Congress Women's League and vice-president of the Federation of South African Women defendant in the 1956 Treason Trial 

 

References

  • ANC Women's League: 50 Years of struggle [online] Available at: anc.org.za [Accessed 30 July 2009]
  • Human Sciences Research Council (2000) Women marching into the 21st century. p. 30 [online] Available at: books.google.com [Accessed 30 July 2009]
  • Walker, C. (1991) Women and resistance in South Africa. 2nd Edition. David Phillip: Cape Town and Johannesburg. p. 131, 135, 137, 161, 162. [online] Available at: books.google.com [Accessed 30 July 2009]