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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.
Helen Joseph is one of South Africa’s greatest anti-apartheid freedom fighters and women's rights advocates. She devoted her life to fearlessly campaign for democracy,...
May 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 regime. DW discussed her life with anti-apartheid veteran...
Dec 25, 1992 · Helen Joseph was a British-born teacher, social worker, political activist and founder member of the Congress of Democrats. She was a leader of the 1956 Women's March and a recipient of the ANC's highest award, the Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe Medal.
Helen Joseph is a prominent anti-apartheid activist and one of the Treason Trial accused. Her autobiography, Side By Side, covers her 30 years of struggle, from the 1950s to the 1980s, and the people who fought with her.
Jan 2, 2018 · Helen Joseph was a British-born South African activist who fought against apartheid and led the 1956 Women's March to Pretoria. She was banned, arrested and placed under house arrest, but continued to support the struggle and care for children of exiled leaders.
Dec 26, 1992 · Helen Joseph, a white dissident who was repeatedly detained and harassed by the South African Government in a long struggle against apartheid, died today in a hospital here. She was 87. She died...
