Josie Mpama
Josie Mpama (21 March 1903 – 3 December 1979), born Josephine Palmer, was a South African anti-apartheid and labor activist.
Josie Mpama | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 March 1903 Potchefstroom |
| Died | 3 December 1979 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Parent(s) | Stephen Bonny Mpama and Georgina Garson |
A forceful campaigner against racial segregation and for labor and women's rights, she is considered the first black woman to play a major role in the Communist Party of South Africa.
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