African People's Organisation

Investigations found that the board had created no benefit at all for students who were non-white.

Abdullah Abdurahman lobbied the board and the first school for coloured children was created.

The school was led by Abdullah Abdurahman's prodigy, Harold Cressy.

[4] The name was changed in 1919, during the economic depression that followed World War I, with the intention of demonstrating the organisation's change of focus to addressing the social and economic needs of Coloured people.

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