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| A-0065205 | article | Biko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath | 10 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0065203 | article | The Black Face of Apartheid | 10 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0065202 | article | The formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention | 10 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0065179 | article | Response to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile | 6 Jun 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0065170 | article | History of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa | 2 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0065149 | article | Sita’s story | 1 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0065042 | article | About Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project | 27 May 2011 | – |
| B-0065040 | biography | Dr Daniel Alexander Jordaan | 1951 | ✓ |
| B-0065039 | biography | Dr Irvin Khoza | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0065024 | biography | Arthur Goldreich | 1929-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0064903 | biography | Enoch Mgijima | 1868-1928 | ✓ |
| A-0064891 | article | South Africa and the Olympic Games | 4 May 2011 | – |
| B-0064876 | biography | John James Issel | 1946-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0064875 | biography | Dr Essop Essak Jassat | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0064868 | biography | Lutchmee Marie | 1923 | – |
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
In the wake of the urban revolt of 1976 and with prospects of a national revolution becoming apparent, security police detained Biko, the…
The Black Face of Apartheid
Biko was critical of the homeland (Bantustan) policy. At the height of his influence, between 1963 and 1976, Steve Biko called the…
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
Black university students had tried for many years to make progress through the multiracial and liberal National Union of South African…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
June 16 marks the commemoration of National Youth Day in South Africa. This is the day the country reflects on the massacre of school…
ArticleHistory of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa
With colonialism, which began in South Africa in 1652, came the Slavery and Forced Labour Model. This was the original model of…
ArticleSita’s story
My Childhood at Phoenix Settlement I was born on 19th of October 1928 on my grandfather’s farm, which was fifteen miles away from the city…
ArticleAbout Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition is a national competition that has taken place annually since 2006. Each year it is open…
Dr Daniel Alexander Jordaan
Dr Daniel “Danny” Jordaan was born on 3 September 1951 in Port Elizabeth. He is a renowned sports administrator and a former lecturer,…
BiographyDr Irvin Khoza
Dr Irvin Khoza, known as the “Iron Duke”, was born on 27 January 1948 in Alexandra Township. He began his education at the Roma Mission…
BiographyArthur Goldreich
Arthur Goldreich was born in Johannesburg on 25 December 1929. He grew up in Pietersberg in the Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo). One…
BiographyEnoch Mgijima
When government police ordered Mgijima's followers to remove their settlement from crown lands, they resisted and police opened fire,…
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
BackgroundWhat is today referred to as the “Ancient Olympic Games”, was a sports festival celebrated in honour of the Greek god Zeus in the…
BiographyJohn James Issel
John James Issel was born on 17 August 1946 in the wine-growing area of Worcester outside Cape Town. At a tender age, he worked on a…
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
Dr Essop Essak Jassat, the second of three children, was born on 5 October 1932 in 11th Street Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Both of his parents…
BiographyLutchmee Marie
Lutchmee Marie (popularly known as Aunty Doris) was born in 1923 in Mooi River but grew up in Clairwood. Her mother worked as a domestic…