In 1950 Sobukwe was appointed as a teacher at a high school in Standerton, a position he lost when he spoke out in favour of the Defiance Campaign in 1952.
Hi lembe ra 1950 Sobukwe u thoriwile tani hi mudyondzisi exikolweni xa ntanga ya lehenhla xa Standerton, laha a thleleke a caciwa hileswi a seketeleke Tsima ra ku pfukela mfumo hi 1952.