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Zubeida Jaffer

Zubaida Jaffer is an award-winning journalist, activist and author of three books Our Generation; Love in the Time of Treason; and Beauty of the Heart (The Life and Times of Charlotte Mannya Maxeke) available at select bookstores in all major centres as well as online at www.zubeidajaffer.co.za

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Charlotte Maxeke: A woman of firsts

by Zubeida Jaffer 6 April 20216 April 2021

In 1902 she fought for emancipation, including that of women, and was the first black South African to graduate with a BSc

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