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2. History of women's rights in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   History of women's rights in South Africa. Under apartheid in South Africa, Apartheid laws and social norms assigned black women a lower status, leading to what is now known as the “triple oppression” of race, class, and gender. [1] Before the colonial era, women held significant authority in many African societies, including in agriculture.

3. Black Sash - Wikipedia

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   The Black Sash was founded on 19 May 1955 by six middle-class white women, Jean Sinclair, Ruth Foley, Elizabeth McLaren, Tertia Pybus, Jean Bosazza and Helen Newton-Thompson. [1] The organisation was founded as the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League but was eventually shortened by the press as the Black Sash due to the women's habit ...

4. Women's March (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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   Sophia Williams-De Bruyn. Lilian Ngoyi. J.G. Strijdom. Women's March took place on 9 August 1956 in Pretoria, South Africa. The marchers' aims were to protest the introduction of the Apartheid pass laws for black women in 1952 and the presentation of a petition to the then Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom .

5. Feminism in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   South Africa celebrates National Women's Day on August 9th. Feminism in South Africa concerns the organised efforts to improve the rights of the girls and women of South Africa. These efforts are largely linked to issues of feminism and gender equality on one hand, and racial equality and the political freedoms of African and other non-White ...

6. List of social movements in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   This is a partial list of social movements in South Africa: Abahlali baseMjondolo, the shackdwellers movement based in KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. Equal Education based in the Western Cape and Gauteng. InkuluFreeHeid, based in Gauteng with chapters elsewhere in the country. The Landless People's Movement, based in Gauteng.

7. Internal resistance to apartheid - Wikipedia

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   Internal resistance to apartheid in South Africa originated from several independent sectors of South African society and took forms ranging from social movements and passive resistance to guerrilla warfare. Mass action against the ruling National Party (NP) government, coupled with South Africa's growing international isolation and economic ...