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Nov 15, 2016

Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban

"Minority white rule and non-whites in the union" This is a most timely and vital conference called to consid...

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Nov 15, 2016

Call for United Front by Albert Luthuli, 5 November 1961

The result of the General Election has brought about no real change. If anything, it has given the Nationalist Party a m...

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Simon van der Stel
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Nov 15, 2016

Simon van der Stel

Commander of the Cape (1679-1691) First Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony (1691-1699)

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Nov 15, 2016

Albert Luthuli`s message from Oslo to the South African people, 5 December 1961

My people, my sons and my daughters As I pace the floor of my bedroom in the Grand Hotel, Oslo, putting the final touch...

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Nov 15, 2016

"If I were Prime Minister": Article by Albert Luthuli, 2 December 1961

Many problems face the emergent Black States in this continent. Among these problems are: the avoidance of economic ...

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Nov 15, 2016

Launch of the Luthuli Volunteer Corps, 12 June 2013

The African National Congress in the Northern Cape will be launching the Luthuli Volunteer Corps; thousands of volunteer...

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Nov 15, 2016

ANC statement on incident at Luthuli House, 29 February 2008

ANC Headquarters Luthuli House has been evacuated following an incident at the entrance to the building. The details of ...

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Nov 14, 2016

Message by Oliver Tambo to the Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr. Leabua Jonathan, 13 December 1982

At this hour of grief for both our peoples, who are further united by the blood we have both shed, we extend our deep-fe...

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Nov 14, 2016

Statement "Algeria honours Chief Luthuli" by Oliver Tambo, 30 November 1964

From: South Africa Freedom News, Dar es Salaam The University of Algiers has conferred an honorary Doctorate of Literat...

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Nov 14, 2016

Planned DA march to Luthuli House, 23 January 2014

The African National Congress is aware of the intended march by the Democratic Alliance to the ANC Headquarters, Chief A...

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Nov 14, 2016

Letter to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid by O.R. Tambo, President of the ANC, 06 October 1975

We enclose herewith a copy of a document published by our Information Department exposing the dangerous and sinister pol...

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Nov 14, 2016

OR Tambo lecture by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa

The Deputy President of the ANC, Comrade Cyril Ramaphosa, will deliver a lecture to celebrate the life and times of Oliv...

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Nov 11, 2016

Speech by President Mandela at the Funeral of Nokukhanya Luthuli, 22 December 1996, Groutville

22 December 1996, Groutville Comrade chairperson; Members of the Luthuli family; Minister and Premiers; Leaders an...

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Nov 11, 2016

Albert Luthuli`s foreword to pamphlet published by the South African Congress of Democrats, 8 August 1960

"Face the future" 8 August 1960 The white minority rule policy of segregation and more so its virulent form,...

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Nov 11, 2016

ANC Statement on the 40th anniversary of Chief Albert Luthuli`s death, 20 July 2007

To mark the 40th anniversary of the death of former ANC President Chief Albert Luthuli tomorrow, 21 July 2007, the ANC i...

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