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May 5, 2003 · South African anti-apartheid activist, member of the African National Congress and one of the foremost influences in South African politics. Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu was born in the village of Qutubeni in the Engcobo district of the Transkei on 18 May 1912. Sisulu was born out of wedlock.
Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu (18 May 1912 – 5 May 2003) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and member of the African National Congress (ANC).
Jan 26, 2014 · Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu, a key leader in the African National Congress (ANC), and confidant and mentor to Nelson Mandela, was born on May 18, 1912 in the village of Qutubeni in the municipality of Engcobo, to Alice Mase Sisulu, a Xhosa domestic worker.
Jul 12, 2019 · Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu (May 18, 1912–May 5, 2003) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League. He served in prison for 25 years on Robben Island, alongside Nelson Mandela, and he was the second post-apartheid deputy president of the ANC, after Mandela.
Early 1920s. Walter is exposed to a mediated version of Marcus Garvey’s Pan-African liberation for black people via village meetings arranged by Wellington Buthelezi, a visiting Natalian who assumed an American identity. 1927. Sisulu leaves school at the age of 15.
May 6, 2003 · Walter Sisulu, one of Nelson Mandela's earliest political mentors and his closest collaborator for half a century in the campaign against South Africa's racist political order, died...
May 23, 2018 · Walter Sisulu was one of South Africa 's most important leaders in its decades-long struggle to end apartheid. A key figure in the African National Congress (ANC) of the 1940s, it was he who brought future South African president Nelson Mandela into the organization.
May 20, 2003 · Africa Project Director Howard Wolpe remembers Walter Sisulu, the 'quiet giant' of the anti-apartheid movement, for his humility and his humanity. On May 5 Sisulu passed away at his home in Soweto, at the age of 90.
May 6, 2003 · Walter Sisulu, who helped lead the fight against apartheid for five decades, dies after a long illness at age 90.
May 5, 2003 · Walter Sisulu (May 18, 1912 - May 5, 2003) Born into a peasant family on 18 May 1912 at Engcobo in the Transkei, Walter Sisulu was raised by his mother and his uncle, who was a headman.
