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Robert Sobukwe, the Glossary

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe OMSG (5 December 1924 – 27 February 1978) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and founding member of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), serving as the first president of the organization.^[1]

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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania politicians
People from Graaff-Reinet
South African Methodists
South African anti-communists
South African pan-Africanists
South African political party founders

African National Congress

The African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa.

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African National Congress Youth League

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) is the youth wing of the African National Congress (ANC).

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Anti-communism

Anti-communism is political and ideological opposition to communist beliefs, groups, and individuals.

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Azanian People's Liberation Army

The Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA), formerly known as Poqo, was the military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress, an African nationalist movement in South Africa.

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Bantustan

A Bantustan (also known as a Bantu homeland, a black homeland, a black state or simply known as a homeland) was a territory that the National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as a part of its policy of apartheid.

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Benjamin Pogrund

Benjamin Pogrund OIS (born 1933) is a South African-born Israeli author.

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Black Consciousness Movement

The Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) was a grassroots anti-apartheid activist movement that emerged in South Africa in the mid-1960s out of the political vacuum created by the jailing and banning of the African National Congress and Pan Africanist Congress leadership after the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960.

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Cape Province

The Province of the Cape of Good Hope (Provinsie Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province (Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape (Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequently the Republic of South Africa.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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Defiance Campaign

The Defiance Campaign against Unjust Laws was presented by the African National Congress (ANC) at a conference held in Bloemfontein, South Africa in December 1951. Robert Sobukwe and Defiance Campaign are anti-apartheid activists.

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Graaff-Reinet

Graaff-Reinet Xhosa(eRhafu) is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.

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Internal resistance to apartheid

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.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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John Nyathi Pokela

John Nyathi "Poks" Pokela (1922 or 1923 – 30 June 1985) was a South African political activist and Chairman of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Robert Sobukwe and John Nyathi Pokela are anti-apartheid activists, Inmates of Robben Island, pan Africanist Congress of Azania politicians and university of Fort Hare alumni.

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Johnson Mlambo

Johnson Phillip Mlambo (22 February 1940 – 9 January 2021) was a South African politician from Johannesburg. Robert Sobukwe and Johnson Mlambo are anti-apartheid activists, Inmates of Robben Island and pan Africanist Congress of Azania politicians.

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Kimberley, Northern Cape

Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

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List of people subject to banning orders under apartheid

This is a selection of people subject to a "banning order" by the apartheid-era South African government. Robert Sobukwe and List of people subject to banning orders under apartheid are anti-apartheid activists.

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Lung cancer

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant tumor that begins in the lung.

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Native Administration Act, 1927

According to the Native Administration Act, 1927 (Act No. 38 of 1927; subsequently renamed the Bantu Administration Act, 1927 and the Black Administration Act, 1927), the Governor-General of South Africa could "banish" a 'native' or 'tribe' from one area to another whenever he deemed this 'expedient or in the general public interest'.

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Robert Sobukwe and Nelson Mandela are Inmates of Robben Island, south African Methodists, university of Fort Hare alumni and Xhosa people.

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Order for Meritorious Service

The Order for Meritorious Service is a South African National Order that consisted of two classes, in gold and silver, and was awarded to deserving South African citizens.

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Orlando, Soweto

Orlando is a township in the urban area of Soweto, South Africa.

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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania

The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania, often shortened to the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), is a South African pan-Africanist national liberation movement that is now a political party.

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Pan-Africanism

Pan-Africanism is a worldwide movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all indigenous peoples and diasporas of African ancestry.

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Pass law

In South Africa under apartheid, and South West Africa (now Namibia), pass laws served as an internal passport system designed to racially segregate the population, restrict movement of individuals, and allocate low-wage migrant labor.

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Potlako Leballo

Potlako Kitchener Leballo (19 December 1924–January 1986) was an Africanist who led the Pan Africanist Congress until 1979. Robert Sobukwe and Potlako Leballo are anti-apartheid activists and pan Africanist Congress of Azania politicians.

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Progressive Party (South Africa)

The Progressive Party (Progressiewe Party) was a liberal party in South Africa which, during the era of apartheid, was considered the left wing of the all-white parliament.

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Robben Island (prison)

Robben Island Prison is an inactive prison on Robben Island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometers (4.3 mi) west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Sharpeville

Sharpeville (also spelled Sharpville) is a township situated between two large industrial cities, Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging, in southern Gauteng, South Africa.

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Sharpeville massacre

The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960 at the police station in the township of Sharpeville in the then Transvaal Province of the then Union of South Africa (today part of Gauteng).

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Standerton

Standerton is a large commercial and agricultural town lying on the banks of the Vaal River in Mpumalanga, South Africa, which specialises in cattle, dairy, maize and poultry farming.

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Steve Biko

Bantu Stephen Biko OMSG (18 December 1946 – 12 September 1977) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Robert Sobukwe and Steve Biko are anti-apartheid activists, south African pan-Africanists and Xhosa people.

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Union of South Africa

The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Unie van Suid-Afrika) was the historical predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.

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University of Fort Hare

The University of Fort Hare (Universiteit van Fort Hare) is a public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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University of London

The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom.

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University of the Witwatersrand

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, commonly known as Wits University or Wits, is a multi-campus public research university situated in the northern areas of central Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Veronica Sobukwe

Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe OLS (27 July 1927 – 15 August 2018) was a South African nurse who played an integral role in the Defiance Campaign. Robert Sobukwe and Veronica Sobukwe are anti-apartheid activists and south African Methodists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Sobukwe

Also known as Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, Robert Subukwe, Sobukwe, Robert, Sobukwe, Robert Mangaliso.

Robert Sobukwe, the Glossary

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See also

Pan Africanist Congress of Azania politicians

People from Graaff-Reinet

South African Methodists

South African anti-communists

South African pan-Africanists

South African political party founders

References