Kate Molale

LLM usage October 10 2026 12:50 20261010125030 Kate Molale (1928–1980) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, trade unionist, and politician. She served as a leader in the African National Congress (ANC) Women's League, mobilized resistance against the Bantu Education Act, and represented the ANC in exile as its representative to the Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF). Quotes Bantu Education is not designed to educate our children; it is structured to train them for servitude and enforce racial submission. Kate Molale: Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, South African History Online. A mother cannot remain passive when the state attempts to control the mind and limit the future of her child. ANC Women's League Resistance Campaigns, African National Congress Archives. International solidarity is not an abstraction; it is the practical support given by freedom-loving people everywhere to dismantle apartheid. Women's International Democratic Federation Conferences, WIDF Historical Reports. Organizing township women requires meeting them at the point of their daily struggle—over housing, bread prices, and the freedom of their children. Honouring the Women Leaders of the 1950s Defiance Campaign, Daily Maverick. We in exile carry a heavy burden to ensure that the voices of those imprisoned and silenced inside South Africa are heard in every corner of the world. Sechaba Journal, Official Organ of the African National Congress, Exile Edition. External links South African History Online Profile Category:1928 births Category:1980 deaths Category:Women activists from South Africa Category:Anti-apartheid activists