Connie Mofokeng
South African anti-apartheid activist
About Connie Mofokeng
Born 1959. Connie Mofokeng is a South African anti-apartheid activist.
Connie Mofokeng (born 1959) is a Black South African woman who was an anti-apartheid activist. Mofokeng was a member of the Soweto Student Representative Council at the time of the Soweto uprising, and she was arrested along with over a hundred others Mofokeng was a founding member and secretary of the Vaal Organisation of Women. In 1984, Mofokeng again marched against apartheid, and was again arrested and imprisoned. Later, she escaped and subsequently lived in exile.
Early life Mofokeng was born in Johannesburg. She never revealed information. Mofokeng lost hearing in her right ear from the beatings.
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Who is Connie Mofokeng?
South African anti-apartheid activist
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Connie Mofokeng was born in 1959.
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Connie Mofokeng is an anti-apartheid activist.
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Connie Mofokeng is South African.
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