They Fought for Freedom: Helen Joseph: Grade 10 - 12
Born in England, Helen Joseph came to South Africa via India when she was twenty-six. Living a privileged life did not s... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: Helen Joseph: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: David Webster: Grade 10 - 12
When David Webster went to study anthropology at a university in South Africa, he started to look at things with new eye... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: David Webster: Grade 10 - 12
Lilian Ngoyi: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom tells the life stories of southern African leaders who struggled for freedom and justice. In spi... MoreLilian Ngoyi: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: James La Guma: Grade 10 - 12
This series honours the lives of Southern African leaders who helped shape the history of the region. The books include ... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: James La Guma: Grade 10 - 12
Chris Hani: Grade 10 - 12
In the biggest stay away ever in south Africa, hundreds of thousands of people mourned the assassination of Chris Hani i... MoreChris Hani: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: Dora Tamana: Grade 10 - 12
In the 1940s, Dora Tamana ran a day-care centre for children in a shack in Cape Town. She had no money for pencils and p... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: Dora Tamana: Grade 10 - 12
Mohandas Gandhi – The South Africa Years: Grade 10 - 12
Just over one hundred years ago, a young lawyer arrived in South Africa from India to do some legal work. He planned to ... MoreMohandas Gandhi – The South Africa Years: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: Sol Plaatje: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom tells the life stories of southern African leaders who struggled for freedom and justice. In spi... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: Sol Plaatje: Grade 10 - 12
Steve Biko: Grade 10 - 12
Apartheid is responsible for hunger, homelessness and death. However, the worst crime of apartheid is that it made black... MoreSteve Biko: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: Seretse Khama: Grade 10 - 12
Botswana is one of the most peaceful and stable countries in Africa today. It owes this to one person more than any othe... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: Seretse Khama: Grade 10 - 12
They Fought for Freedom: Z.K. Matthews: Grade 10 - 12
The struggle for democratic education had already begun in the early part of the 20th century with people like Z.K. Matt... MoreThey Fought for Freedom: Z.K. Matthews: Grade 10 - 12
Yusuf Dadoo: Grade 10 - 12
On 19 September 1983, Yusuf Dadoo, one of South Africa's bravest freedom fighters died in England. As Dr Dadoo lay dying... MoreYusuf Dadoo: Grade 10 - 12
Ruth First: Grade 10 - 12
In 1982, Ruth First was killed in Mozambique when she opened a parcel bomb sent to her by a South African hit squad. Thi... MoreRuth First: Grade 10 - 12
Thabo Mbeki: Grade 10 - 12
Thabo Mbeki was elected President of South Africa in 1999. However, little is known about the earlier years of this grea... MoreThabo Mbeki: Grade 10 - 12
Oliver Tambo: Grade 10 - 12
In the 1940s, the ANC's Youth League transformed the organisation into a defiant, mass-based force that fought for freed... MoreOliver Tambo: Grade 10 - 12
Nelson Mandela: Grade 10
This book traces the life of Rolihlahla Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa. It tells the story of this sel... MoreNelson Mandela: Grade 10
