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Alfred Bitini Xuma

President of the African National Congress (1893-1962) · South Africa · On the map · Politicians · Died at 68

Alfred Bitini Xuma, OLG, commonly referred to by his initials as AB Xuma, was the first black South African to become a medical doctor, as well as a leader, activist and president-general of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1940 to 1949.

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He was a member of the African American founded Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

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South Africa
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1893 to 1962 · aged 68