Abram “Bram” Fischer was a lawyer, chairman of the South African Communist Party and an anti-Apartheid activist. He joined the SACP, a close ally of the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1940s.
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SAHO, Abram “Bram” Fischer, from South African History Online, [online], Available at www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed: 27 February 2014]|Biographies, Bram Fischer, from ZAR, [online], Available at zar.co.za [Accessed: 27 February 2014]|Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.