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1881-1951

Pixley ka Isaka Seme

… Pixley Seme was born on 1 October 1881 in Natal, the son of Isaka Sarah (nee Mseleku) Seme. Little is documented of his early life as a primary … to go the…

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1879-1924

Alfred Mangena

… of Union, passed by Britain's parliament in 1909.Pixley Seme, D.D.T.Jabavu, M.K.Gandhi and others,Mangena accompanied … returned from Britain the following…

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1874-1932

Daniel Simon Letanka

… northern Transvaal. In 1912, with the urging of  Pixley Seme  and the financial backing of the Queen-Regent of … committee for the Congress when a dispute…

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Elijah H. Mdolomba

… of ANC secretary-general during the presidency of  Pixley Seme . He was known as a conservative. Shortly before his …

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1914-1947

Anton Muziwakhe Lembede

… Johannesburg to serve articles under  Dr. Pixley ka- Isaka Seme , the veteran  ANC  leader. In 1946 he qualified as an attorney and partnered with Seme. In…

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1861-1951

Sefako Mapogo Makgatho

… of a lack of funds. Makgatho collaborated with Pixley ka Seme in launching the SANNC’s Abantu Batho in 1912, which was … to fight for it today as any white…

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S. S. Tema

… Congress  (ANC) after it had become dormant under  Pixley Seme's  leadership. With the defeat of  A. B Xuma  and … Congress (ANC) after it had become dormant…

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1910-1960s

Jameson Gilbert Coka

… tendencies. For a brief period he worked on  Pixley Seme's  newspaper,  Ikwezi.  When it folded, he made an …

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1893-1975

Allison Wessels George Champion

… of labour” in the ANC National Executive. When Pixley Seme succeeded Gumede as president in 1930, Champion lost his …

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1905-1930

Johannes Nkosi

… Nkosi spent his early years on the farm of Pixley  Seme near Standerton and attended the St John's Mission … martelaar. South African historical journal, 19,…

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1884-1933

Richard Msimang

… aware and overseas-educated black lawyers such as Pixley Seme and Alfred Mangena, who both influenced the way in which …

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1940

Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize

… Land Act of 1913 , through the help of Pixley ka Isaka Seme – a founding member of the South African Native National …

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1895-1983

Rev. James Arthur Calata

… ANC and was instrumental in having the autocratic Pixley Seme replaced as president, first by Z.R. Mahabane in 1937, … Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa ,…

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1886-1955

Richard Victor Selope Thema

… slump the ANC experienced under the presidency of Pixley Seme, Thema helped with the revival of the congress. Under …

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1916-1993

Solomzi Ashby Peter Mda

… When Lembede arrived in Johannesburg to serve articles at Seme's law firm, Mda struck a political and intellectual … adopted by the conference as the ANC's…

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1886-1982

Henry Selby Msimang

… office of presidents  J.T. Gumede  (1927-1930) and  Pixley Seme  (1930-1937). In 1932 he was a member of the so-called …

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1858-1936

Dr. Walter Benson Rubusana

… Lenders, Thomas Mapikela and one white parliamentarian, W P Schreiner on the deputation. Alfred Mangena , who was … before the deputation to London in 1909…

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1871-1946

John Langalibalele Dube

… Gumede, who was considered left-wing, with Pixley ka Seme as president of the ANC in 1930, and in 1935 Dube became … founding president of the ANC, …

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1867-1946

Josiah Tshangana Gumede

… as president general and was succeeded by  Pixley ka Seme . Gumede lost his Presidency largely because his … 1867-1947 : a biography . Belhar: Raymond van…

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1893-1962

Dr Alfred Bitini Xuma

… to Clarkebury, Xuma passed the provincially administered ‘P.T.3’ exam, qualifying him to teach in the higher primary … the Industrial and Commercial Workers…

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