Anna Zieminski

South African photographer and member of Afrapix, a collective photo agency that played a key role in documenting the resistance to apartheid in the 1980s. During this period her photographs were widely published in the local ‘alternative media’ and the international press.

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Adelaine Hain

South African anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in Pretoria in the early 1960s

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Albertina Sisulu

Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu (née Nontsikelelo Thethiwe) was one of the prominent anti-apartheid South African leaders, widely referred to as the “Mother of the Nation”.

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Lillian Smith

Lillian Smith was one of the first prominent white American southerners to denounce racial segregation openly and to work actively against the entrenched and often brutally enforced world of Jim Crow.

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