January 8
On January 8, 1912, the South African Native National Congress was founded.
The South African Native National Congress was created to advocate for all Africans. In 1923, it was renamed the African National Congress (ANC).
Sources
African National Congress (ANC). South African History Online. (n.d.). Retrieved January 1, 2023, from https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/african-national-congress-anc
ANC history. ANC. (n.d.). Retrieved January 1, 2023, from https://www.anc1912.org.za/history/
Thomson Reuters. (2007, December 18). Factbox: History of the African National Congress. Reuters. Retrieved January 1, 2023, from https://www.reuters.com/article/us-safrica-anc-history/factbox-history-of-the-african-national-congress-idUSL1844685920071218