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Liberation history Timeline 1940-1949
Article
Aug 16, 2011

Liberation history Timeline 1940-1949

The 1940s were characterised by changes that had a profound effect on the political landscape in South Africa. There was...

African National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
Article
Aug 16, 2011

African National Congress Timeline 1940-1949

In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more closely with the SACP, putting behind the antagonistic re...

Archive
Aug 16, 2011

Allan Boesak at UDF West Coast Launch, August 1983 (Video)

Dr. Allan Boesak at West Coast Launch event of the United Democratic Front, August, 1983. Spoken in Afrikaans. Historic...

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Aug 16, 2011

Chikane outlines the necessity for a united front against the Apartheid government, 20 August 1983 (Video)

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Article
Aug 12, 2011

Museums & archives

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Biography
Aug 12, 2011

Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long

Working class martyr, trade unionist and communist

Biography
Aug 11, 2011

Daniel R Koza

Political activist 

Biography
Aug 10, 2011

Lord Kitchener

1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome, also called Viscount Broome of Broome, Baron Denton of Denton, Baron Kitch...

Biography
Aug 10, 2011

Dr Martin Luther King jr

Civil rights activist in the United States of America

Biography
Aug 10, 2011

Benjamin Magson Kies

Teacher, political activist, advocate and founder of the NEUM and member of the TLSA.

Biography
Aug 10, 2011

Dr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla

Member of SASO, BPC, AZASO and the ANC, medical doctor, Secretary of the UDF (KZN), Former Deputy Minister of Rural Deve...

Article
Aug 10, 2011

Portfolio: Peter Magubane

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Aug 09, 2011

Singing against Apartheid: ANC Cultural Groups and the International Anti-Apartheid Struggle

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Aug 08, 2011

Giant step for 20 000 women - 9 August 1988

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Aug 08, 2011

Black women heaviest burden

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