As the undisputed leader of non-violent resistance, Gandhi helped establish three football clubs at the beginning of the last century, in Durban, Pretoria and Johannesburg, all of which were given the same name: Passive Resisters Soccer Club. This image backs up oral histories which tell of Gandhi talking to the teams at half-time about the principles of nonviolent resistance, and using the gatherings to distribute pamphlets to specators addressing the harmful effects of racial segregation on society.