Suzanne Stephen

Overview

Suzanne Stephen (née Browne) born Pretoria, South Africa June 30, 1888 (d. 1972). Quaker. Founded anti-Apartheid organization Black Sash 1955, for which she was banned. Known as "the prisoner's friend," taught long-term detainees.

Quotations

On war: "It is a sin against man and God." (Leonard Kenworthy, Living in the Light, vol. II, p. 232, 1984)