About: Nimrod Sejake

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Nimrod Sejake (8 August 1920 – 27 May 2004) was a labour leader in South Africa in the 1950s. He was a leading member of the Congress of South African Trade Unions, initially as secretary of the , and became active in the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto in the 1950s. He was one of the defendants at the Treason Trial, and on his arrest shared a cell with Nelson Mandela. For safety reasons, he sought exile in Ireland. Later, he became a prominent figure in the Marxist Workers Tendency of the ANC. He was an early and key supporter of the Dunnes Stores Strike from 1984 to 1987.

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dbo:abstract	Nimrod Sejake (8 August 1920 – 27 May 2004) was a labour leader in South Africa in the 1950s. He was a leading member of the Congress of South African Trade Unions, initially as secretary of the , and became active in the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto in the 1950s. He was one of the defendants at the Treason Trial, and on his arrest shared a cell with Nelson Mandela. For safety reasons, he sought exile in Ireland. Later, he became a prominent figure in the Marxist Workers Tendency of the ANC. While in exile, he was presumed dead by the ANC. In the 1980s, he was featured on the front cover of an official history of SACTU, the ANC trade union. At the time, the authors and the ANC mistakenly listed Nimrod as being already dead. He was an early and key supporter of the Dunnes Stores Strike from 1984 to 1987. After his return from exile, he established a socialist reading groups in his township, Evaton. (en)
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dbp:title	Interview with Nimrod Sejake, an ANC dissident, "The ANC has sold out!" (en) More info about Nimrod Sejake (en)
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rdfs:comment	Nimrod Sejake (8 August 1920 – 27 May 2004) was a labour leader in South Africa in the 1950s. He was a leading member of the Congress of South African Trade Unions, initially as secretary of the , and became active in the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto in the 1950s. He was one of the defendants at the Treason Trial, and on his arrest shared a cell with Nelson Mandela. For safety reasons, he sought exile in Ireland. Later, he became a prominent figure in the Marxist Workers Tendency of the ANC. He was an early and key supporter of the Dunnes Stores Strike from 1984 to 1987. (en)
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