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Helen Joseph was a white South African anti-apartheid activist.
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Helen Joseph was a white South African anti-apartheid activist.
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A founder member of the Congress of Democrats
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One of the leaders who read out the clauses of the Freedom Charter
at the Congress of the People in Kliptown in 1955
what did she do
Campaigned for equal rights of black women in South Africa.
Helped form the Federation of South African Women.
Helen Joseph was one of the leaders that headed a march of 20 000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
They were protesting against Pass Laws on 9 August 1956.
Today this day is celebrated as Women’s Day.
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