About: Frances Baard

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Frances Goitsemang Baard (1 October 1909 – 1997) was a South African (ethnic Tswana) trade unionist, organiser for the African National Congress Women's League and a Patron of the United Democratic Front, who was commemorated in the renaming of the Diamantveld District Municipality (Kimberley) as the Frances Baard District Municipality. Schoeman Street in Pretoria was also renamed in her honour. This heroine is the reason we celebrate National Women's Day today in South Africa.

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  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (1 October 1909 – 1997) was a South African (ethnic Tswana) trade unionist, organiser for the African National Congress Women's League and a Patron of the United Democratic Front, who was commemorated in the renaming of the Diamantveld District Municipality (Kimberley) as the Frances Baard District Municipality. Schoeman Street in Pretoria was also renamed in her honour. This heroine is the reason we celebrate National Women's Day today in South Africa. (en)
  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (* 1901 oder 1. Oktober 1909 in Beaconsfield, heute Kimberley, Südafrika; † 1997 in Mabopane bei Pretoria, Südafrika; gebürtig Frances Maswabi) war eine südafrikanische Gewerkschaftlerin, Politikerin und Antiapartheidsaktivistin. Sie war führendes Mitglied der African National Congress Women’s League und Förderin der United Democratic Front. Im Gedenken an sie wurde der Distrikt Diamantveld nach ihr benannt. (de)
  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (née Frances Maswabi, le 1er octobre 1909 à Kimberley et morte à Mabopane le 2 juin 1997) est une syndicaliste et une militante anti-apartheid d'Afrique du Sud, membre du Congrès national africain (ANC), membre de la ligue des femmes de l'ANC et corédactrice de la charte de la liberté en 1956. Elle fut condamnée à cinq ans de prisons en 1964 en vertu du Suppression of Communism Act. (fr)
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  • Frances Maswabi (or Masuabi) (en)
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  • 1909-06-13 (xsd:date)
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  • Frances Maswabi (or Masuabi) (en)
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  • 1909-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1909-06-13 (xsd:date)
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  • Frances Maswabi (en)
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  • Green Point, Beaconsfield, Kimberley (en)
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  • ANC trader+organizer (en)
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  • 1997 (xsd:integer)
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  • Racecourse Primary School and the Lyndhurst Road School in Malay Camp, Kimberley, Perseverance School (en)
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  • Helped draft the Freedom Charter; one of the leaders of the 1956 Women's march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria; one of the defendants in the Treason Trial; protest against the pass laws (en)
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  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (en)
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  • Trade unionist, organiser (en)
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  • Frances Maswabi (en)
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  • Herman Maswabi, Sarah Voss (en)
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  • Lucas Baard (en)
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  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (1 October 1909 – 1997) was a South African (ethnic Tswana) trade unionist, organiser for the African National Congress Women's League and a Patron of the United Democratic Front, who was commemorated in the renaming of the Diamantveld District Municipality (Kimberley) as the Frances Baard District Municipality. Schoeman Street in Pretoria was also renamed in her honour. This heroine is the reason we celebrate National Women's Day today in South Africa. (en)
  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (* 1901 oder 1. Oktober 1909 in Beaconsfield, heute Kimberley, Südafrika; † 1997 in Mabopane bei Pretoria, Südafrika; gebürtig Frances Maswabi) war eine südafrikanische Gewerkschaftlerin, Politikerin und Antiapartheidsaktivistin. Sie war führendes Mitglied der African National Congress Women’s League und Förderin der United Democratic Front. Im Gedenken an sie wurde der Distrikt Diamantveld nach ihr benannt. (de)
  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (née Frances Maswabi, le 1er octobre 1909 à Kimberley et morte à Mabopane le 2 juin 1997) est une syndicaliste et une militante anti-apartheid d'Afrique du Sud, membre du Congrès national africain (ANC), membre de la ligue des femmes de l'ANC et corédactrice de la charte de la liberté en 1956. Elle fut condamnée à cinq ans de prisons en 1964 en vertu du Suppression of Communism Act. (fr)
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  • Frances Baard (en)
  • Frances Baard (de)
  • Frances Baard (fr)
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  • Frances Goitsemang Baard (en)
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