Congress of Democrats

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The Congress of Democrats was a predominantly white, anti-apartheid political organization in South Africa that allied with other liberation movements in the struggle against racial segregation and minority rule.

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Congress of Democrats canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-apartheid organization
political organization
activeIn struggle against apartheid
alliedWith African National Congress
Coloured People’s Congress
surface form: South African Coloured People’s Organisation

South African Congress of Trade Unions
South African Indian Congress
country South Africa
ethos multi-racial cooperation
solidarity with oppressed majority
goal end of apartheid
establishment of a democratic South Africa
historicalContext 20th-century South African politics
ideology democracy
non-racialism
location South Africa
memberOf Congress Alliance
movement South African liberation movement
notableFor white support for African-led liberation movements
opposed apartheid
racial segregation
white minority rule
opposedSystem National Party apartheid regime
politicalPosition anti-apartheid
racialComposition predominantly white

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South African Indian Congress alliedWith Congress of Democrats
Congress Alliance hasPart Congress of Democrats
Congress Alliance memberOrganization Congress of Democrats
Coloured People’s Congress alliedWith Congress of Democrats
South African Congress of Trade Unions alliedWith Congress of Democrats
Lionel Bernstein memberOf Congress of Democrats