The Federation of South African Women was launched in Johannesburg as a broad organization bringing women together across racial divisions. Its organizing connected opposition to apartheid with women’s political, social and economic demands. The federation challenged both racial exclusion and the assumption that leadership in the struggle for liberation should belong primarily to men.
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What connected the struggles organized through FEDSAW?
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FEDSAW organized women across racial divisions and connected liberation with women’s political, social and economic demands.
FEDSAW’s founding excluded women from participation in the liberation struggle.
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The organization sought to organize women and connect their rights with opposition to apartheid.