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Transport on water
Article
Jul 26, 2011

Transport on water

Transport on water Ships and boats are as old as the desire to travel over and across water, and to fish. Boats are sma...

Transport in the air
Article
Jul 26, 2011

Transport in the air

Ancient stories tell of people's desire to fly like a bird. The Greek myth about Icarus and Daedalus is one of the m...

Biography
Jul 22, 2011

Ruth Alexander

member of Cape Women’s Enfranchisement League, friend of Olive Schreiner, politically opposed Jan Smuts government, lect...

Biography
Jul 22, 2011

Daniel William Alexander

Political activist and Clergyman

Archive
Jul 22, 2011

Helping Budding Cameramen

This article features the work of Cecil Sols in Soweto, circa 1980s.

Archive
Jul 22, 2011

Interview with Omar Badsha by Marian Nur Goni

An email interview with Omar Badsha in 2009 conducted by Marian Nur Goni for a masters theses. Afrapix: Some Questions ...

Archive
Jul 22, 2011

Afrapix flyer

A flyer distributed to raise awareness about the Afrapix collective. Circa mid – 1980s.

Article
Jul 22, 2011

Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1856-1979

Segregationist Legislation Timeline, 1856-1979 from the 1856 - 1910, Masters and Servants Acts to the Industrial Concili...

Biography
Jul 21, 2011

Danie du Plessis

 

Article
Jul 21, 2011

Documents, books and further readings pertaining to South African Communist Party

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Jul 21, 2011

Immediate prospect for SACP. Article in Voice of Women , Number 3, 1983

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Jul 21, 2011

Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991

Introduction 1. The Declaration of intent which we adopted at Codesa 1 committed us to the established of a ‘democratic ...

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Jul 21, 2011

The South African Communist Party: 65 years in the frontline of struggle: A booklet commemorating 65 years of the SACP, also discussing leaders of the party.1986

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Jul 21, 2011

The South African Communist Party: 65 years in the frontline of struggle: A booklet commemorating 65 years of the SACP

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Jul 21, 2011

Communist Part members reinstated. Article in Arise Vukani, pg. 10. September, 1989

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