John Tengo Jabavu
John Tengo Jabavu was a prominent South African newspaper editor and political activist, known for founding the newspaper 'Imvo Zabantsundu' in 1884, which aimed to give a voice to African perspectives against colonial oppression. His work laid the groundwork for the indigenous press and played a significant role in the early movements for African rights in South Africa.
Born on Nov 03, 1859 (165 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 9.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 235,352 | $350,000 | 1,389$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,308,690 | 235,352 | $350,000 | 1,389$ |
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John Tengo Jabavu was one of the early generations of mission-educated Africans who founded the newspaper Imvo Zabantsundu to fight for African rights.
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