Alfred Bitini Xuma

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Alfred Bitini Xuma (March 8, 1893 - 1962)[1] was a South African leader and activist and president-general of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1940 to 1949[2].

He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.[3]


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[edit] Notes and References

  1. ^ Limb, Peter (May 2006). Xuma, Alfred Bitini (1893–1962). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
  2. ^ "Dr. A. B. Xuma: Rise of African Nationalism", The Times, 1962-01-30. 
  3. ^ *Wesley, Charles H. [1928] (1981). The History of Alpha Phi Alpha, A Development in College Life, 14th Edition, Chicago, Illinois: Foundation Publishers, pp.148, 239. ASIN: B000ESQ14W. 
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