[3] Springbok Legion considered the National Party's efforts to further disenfranchise coloured South Africans and to rollback South African democracy as begin akin to fascism or dictatorship.
[4][5] Additionally, the legion was one of many groups which opposed and resisted the Suppression of Communism Act.
[3] At that years Springbok Legion conference, Cecil Williams was elected as chairman.
[7] Williams worked with Bram Fischer to bring together the legion with the Congress of Democrats, but before the organisations could unite, the Springbok Legion's offices were raided by police and Williams was ordered by the Minister of Police to resign from any group of which he was a member.
[1] Fighting Talk was forcibly disbanded by the Apartheid regime in February 1963.