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Mafekeng, Elizabeth, 1918-2009

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Personal name headingMafekeng, Elizabeth, 1918-2009
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Variant(s)Mafeking, Elizabeth, 1918-2009
Associated countrySouth Africa Lesotho
Birth date1918-09-18
Death date2009-05-28
Place of birthTarkastad (South Africa)
Place of deathPaarl (South Africa)
Field of activityAnti-apartheid movements Labor unions
AffiliationAfrican National Congress. Women's League
African Food and Canning Workers Union
Profession or occupationLabor union members Women labor union members Anti-apartheid activists Women anti-apartheid activists
Found inMcGee, Holly Y. Radical antiapartheid internationalism and exile, 2019: ECIP title page (Elizabeth Mafeking)
South African History Online, Nov. 5, 2018 (Elizabeth Mafekeng, Elizabeth Mafeking. Trade unionist, National Vice-President of the ANC Women's League. b. 18-September-1918, Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa. d. 28-May-2009, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. Fled to Lesotho in 1959.)
Dictionary of African Biography, 2012: page 23 (Mafekeng, Elizabeth (1918-2009), South African antiapartheid activist and trade union organizer. Elected president of the African Food and Canning Workers Union in 1954. Returned to South Africa from Lesotho in 1992.)