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Violet Weinberg

Jewish South African trade unionist

Viola Hashe

South African political activist and teacher

Brigalia Bam

South African Anglican women’s and social activist and writer

Bettie du Toit

South African trade unionist and anti-apartheid activist

Betty Radford

South African editor of the The Guardian in the 1940s

One of the most outspoken members of the Transvaal African Teachers’ Association, serving on the TATA executive and on the action committee that planned the teachers’ campaign for better wages and conditions in the early 1940s.

Vera Ponnen

English-South African communist activist

Bertha Gxowa

South African anti-apartheid, labor rights and women’s rights activist

Bertha Mkhize

South African teacher, trade unionist, anti-apartheid and women’s rights activist, who gained legal emancipation as a feme sole operating a business in her own right.