The Story of the Women's Defence of the Constitution League
The Black Sash Vol. 1 No. 1
Published by Black Sash


An article in the first issue of Sash magazine describes the origins of the Black Sash, when women collected 100,000 signatures in ten days to oppose the change to the Constitution that would allow Parliament to eliminate the right of Coloured people to vote. (Magazine Article)

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Source: Southern Africa Freedom Struggles, 1950-1994. Digital Innovation South Africa (DISA).

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