What is John Langalibalele Dube's middle name?
Langalibalele
John Langalibalele Dube date of birth:
February 22, 1871
How old was John Langalibalele Dube when died?
74
Where was John Langalibalele Dube born?
Natal
When did John Langalibalele Dube die?
February 11, 1946
What is John Langalibalele Dube nationality?
South African
What is John Langalibalele Dube's occupation?
Essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet
Short Biography
John Langalibalele Dube (11 February 1871 – 11 February 1946) was a South African essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet. He was the founding president of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which became the African National Congress in 1923. Dube served as SANNC president between 1912 and 1917. Dube was brought to America by returning missionaries and attended Oberlin College. He returned to South Africa where he and his first wife, Nokutela Dube, founded a newspaper and what is now Ohlange High School