1. African National Congress (ANC)
A guide by Felix Torres and Ieshia Diaz

2. The Beginning of ANC ANC = African National Congress
National Liberalization Movement
Founded January
In Bloemfontein, South Africa
The founders of the congress were: John Langalibalele Dube, Sol Plaatje, and Pixley ka Isaka Seme

3. Congress Stood For….
Had the aim of fighting for the rights of the Southern Black Africans
Unite the African American people and spearhead the struggle for fundamental political, social and economic change

4. What did they do to help the people
began sponsoring nonviolent protests, strikes, boycotts, and marches against the apartheid policies that had been introduced by the National Party government
Showing a video instead of writing it out to be later compared with the video of the nonviolence group

5. John Langalibalele Dube
Born: February 22, 1871 in KwaZulu- Natal, South Africa
He was essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet
Helped with the movement how

6. Sol Plaatje
Born: October 9, 1876, Boshof, Free State, South Africa
He was an intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician, translator and writer.
First General Secretary of the South African Native National Congress,

7. Pixley ka Isaka Seme
Born: October 1, 1881, Colony of Natal
He was the first African American Lawyer
President of the African National Congress.

8. How are they like other non violence groups?

11. Southern Christian Leadership Conference
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference is an African-American civil rights organization (SCLC).
Closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King Jr who had a large role in the American Civil Rights Movement
Organized nonviolent protests, boycotts, sit-ins, etc.
Looked to gain equality through nonviolent means and by working with white citizens to change the racially driven laws.

13. Activity:
Create a Venn Diagram comparing the African National Congress to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.