Our Rich History - Ann Colvin – Anti-apartheid struggle activist

Our Rich History - Ann Colvin – Anti-apartheid struggle activist During the years of the struggles against apartheid in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s - among the activists who made a major contribution was Ann Colvin – who was born in Durban to a British immigrant family on March 29 1922. She abhorred apartheid to such an extent that she became actively involved in several groups opposed to apartheid. She joined the Black Sash, the End Conscription Campaign, and the Natal Indian Congress. She only voted when we attained our freedom in April 1994. She died in Durban on September 12 2010. In this radio feature – Subry Govender paid tribute to this great lady in his “Our Rich History” series a year before her death on April 9 2009….