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323:, the amphitheatre at Union Buildings in Pretoria to celebrate and commemorate the event of 1956. It is called the Monument to the Women of South Africa, a project developed by the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (DACST). A Monument Steering Committee was formed in 1999 with a judging panel established consisting of a veteran of the march, a member of the presidents office, three artists, a designer and a curator. A seven-day workshop at the 2878: 334:
The final design for the monument starts on the steps of the amphitheatre with the keywords of the petition inscribed in metal on the risers. Climbing the stairs, you trigger a sound message in eleven official languages, "you strike the woman, you strike the rock". When you reach the vestibule, there
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The march took place on 9 August 1956 with an estimated 20,000 women of all races descending on Pretoria. The day of the protest was called for on a Thursday, the traditional day when black domestic workers had their day off, with the aim of ensuring a larger gathering of women. As the women arrived
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We, the women of South Africa, have come here today. We African women know too well the effect this law upon our homes, our children. We, who are not African women know how our sisters suffer. For to us, an insult to African women is an insult to all women.
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which addressed needs such as child care provisions, housing, education, equal pay, and equal rights with men in regard to property, marriage and guardianship of children. By 1956 their focus had shifted towards a protest concerning the introduction of
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We, voters and voteless, call upon your government not to issue passes to African women. We shall not resist until we have won for our children their fundamental rights of freedom, justice and security.
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was held to enable the event to be fair and transparent and allow disadvantaged artists to participate in the competition. Sixty entries were received with the winners being
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A representatives of each race group in South Africa carried 14,000 petitions for presentation to the Prime Minister
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Legoabe, Lerato (2006). "The Women's March 50 Years Later... Challenges for Young Women".
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The petition had been created by the Federation of South African Women and printed by the
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for black women in 1952 and the presentation of a petition to the then Prime Minister
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with the aim of strengthening female voice in the movement. They contributed to the
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Becker, Rayda (2000). "The New Monument to the Women of South Africa".
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Unterhalter, Elaine (1983). "Women in Struggle: South Africa".
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They then stood for thirty minutes in silence before singing "
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Index

1956 Women's March
Union Buildings
Pretoria
South Africa
Petitions
African National Congress Women's League
Federation of South African Women
Prime Minister of South Africa
Helen Joseph
Rahima Moosa
Sophia Williams-De Bruyn
Lilian Ngoyi
J.G. Strijdom
Pretoria
South Africa
Apartheid
pass laws
J.G. Strijdom
Federation of South African Women
ANC Women's League
Congress of the People
Freedom Charter
passes
Union Buildings
Lillian Ngoyi
Helen Joseph
Rahima Moosa
Sophia Williams-De Bruyn
J.G. Strijdom
Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika

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