Fatima Meer was involved in many antiapartheid efforts, including the 1952 Defiance Campaign and the Black Consciousness Movement. She was a founding member of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) in 1954 and in 1975 co-founded the Black Women’s Federation with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. She faced multiple bannings and was detained for her activism.
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