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Helen Beatrice Joseph OMSG (née Fennell) (8 April 1905 – 25 December 1992) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Born in Sussex, England, Helen graduated with a degree in English from the University of London in 1927 and then departed for India, where she taught for three years at Mahbubia School for girls in Hyderabad. In about 1930 ...
Dec 25, 1992 · Helen Joseph. Teacher, social worker, political activist, political prisoner, banned person, trade unionist, founder member of the Congress of Democrats, recipient of the ANC's highest award, the Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe Medal for her devotion to the South African liberation struggle.
May 28, 2021 · Helen Joseph: One who risked it all. 05/28/2021. Born in the UK with all the privileges that came with being white, Helen Joseph risked her life challenging the South African apartheid...
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Helen Joseph – an inspirational icon. Helen Joseph is one of South Africa’s greatest anti-apartheid freedom fighters and women's rights advocates. She devoted her life to fearlessly...
Helen Joseph is one of the most well-known South African women to campaign against apartheid. Her autobiography is being published on her 81st birthday and is a worthy successor to her two earlier books, If This be Treason (1963) and Tomorrow's sun (1966).
Anti-apartheid campaigner, officer of the Federation of South African Women and of the Congress of Democrats, who survived many years of banning and house arrest. Born Helen Beatrice May Fennell in Sussex, England, in 1905; died in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 25, 1992; attended Roman Catholic convent schools; King's College of the ...
Dec 25, 1992 · Helen Joseph. (April 8, 1905 - December 25, 1992) For forty years Helen Joseph dedicated herself single-mindedly to opposing apartheid. Her commitment earned her the ANC's highest award, the Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe Medal.
