1956 IZIMBOKODO

Women involved in the 1956 historical march at the Union Buildings 

The following list of names was compiled with the help of members of the public who answered the call to help us identify the 1956 marchers. 

We encourage you to help us to get the names of as many of the 20 000 women as possible. Send the names to info@kathradafoundation.org

  • Albertina Sisulu
  • Amina Cachalia
  • Annie Clorence Peters
  • Annie Silinga
  • Ayesha Bibi Dawood
  • Bertha Gxowa
  • Bettie du Toit
  • Caroline Motsoaledi
  • Cecilia Rosier
  • Christina Jasson
  • Dora Tamana
  • Dorothy Nyembe
  • Elizabeth Mafekeng
  • Ethel Leisa
  • Fatima Meer
  • Fatima Seedat
  • Florence Matomela
  • Florence Grace Mkhize
  • Florence Mophosho
  • Frances Goitsemang Baard
  • Gladys Smith
  • Gertrude Shope
  • Helen Joseph
  • Hetty McLeod
  • Hilda Bernstein
  • Ida Mntwana
  • Josie Palmer Mpama
  • Katie White
  • Letitia Sibeko
  • Lillian Lilly Diedericks
  • Lilian Ngoyi
  • Lizzy Abrahams
  • Lucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
  • Ma Nxayiya
  • Mabel Balfour
  • Magdaline Resha
  • Margaret Livingstone Ballinger
  • Margaret Gazo
  • Martha Mohlakoana
  • Mary Goitsemang Ranta
  • Mary Moodley
  • Mary Ngalo
  • Mary Thipe
  • Mildred Lesia
  • Nellie Jibiliza
  • Nokukhanya MaBhengu Luthuli
  • Nontsokometse Joyi
  • Pixie Benjamin
  • Rahima Moosa
  • Ray Alexander Simons
  • Rebecca Mamokeke Koloane
  • Rica Hodgson
  • Rita Ndzanga
  • Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
  • Seapei Kgabale
  • Sonia Bunting
  • Sophia Theresa Williams De Bruyn
  • Thoko Mngoma
  • Viola Hashe
  • Violet Weinberg
  • Winifred Siqwana
  • Mme Jeannette Tseliso Shai
  • Thembi Nobadula
  • Sara Karim
  • Mary Maybe
  • Amina Pahad
  • Jekorbhen Lalloo
  • Shantiben Bhuliya
  • Betty Martha Mabena
  • Amelia Koko Makiwane Kraai
  • Peggy (Cross) MacRobert
  • Helen Newton Thompson
  • Rebecca Mkhwanazi
  • Lulu Roberts
  • Nan Cross
  • Josephine Moses neè Strachan
  • Sancalle Singh
  • Viramma Thandray
  • Rebecca Thokozile Msomi
  • Viola Hashe (nee Gabashane)
  • Vuyiswa Nokwe
  • Sithulile Nzuza
  • Nobantu Mtsweni
  • Kayakazi Dasi
  • Sinazo Masina
  • Malebo Modise
  • Magdalene Matshadi Tsoane
  • Mma Sediti

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