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South African Students Movements History
In 1971 some high school and secondary school students came together and formed the African Student Movement (ASM), later becoming the…
Putting the Black Renaissance Convention into correct perspective
A memorandum in response to "biased", mainly press, reports of the Black Renaissance Convention
The trial of SASO/BPC detainees
The trial of 12 SASO and BPC leaders detained since September 1974. The charge sheet consisted of 81 pages. The 12 are accused of…
Black Peoples Convention: Home education service project
Ouline of a project to promote adult literacy among Blacks in South Africa. Iincludes a budget.
The repugnant elements in the Western Culture
The use of White religion and politics to keep Blacks under the supression of the Nationalist government is questioned. It also suggests…
Terrorism trial and Nkotsosu P. Motsau
An appeal for rededication and commitment in the struggle by way of financial support for bail money for N. Motsau
There is a wave that has been sweeping throughout Azania from the late sixties.
Memorandum introducing members of the Black Peoples Convention. (document may be incomplete)
Commissions presented at 5th General Students
The memorandum contains commissions to assess, among others, the theory of the struggle pertaining to the Black culture, the feasibility of…
Summary of activities taken against the Christian Institute and Spro-Cas between August 1973 and January 1974
Chronology of the Commission of Enquiry into Certain Organizations, which became a parliamentary Commission of Enquiry known as the…
Foreign investment
Black Peoples Convention Memorandum on foreign investment
Memorandum on the raising of affiliation fees of the National Union of South African Students
Memorandum giving reasons for the recent increase in affiliation fees to the National Union of South African Students. The projects and…
Culture
Culture in its various manifestations can be used to liberate Black people and this memorandum discusses the importance of Black poetry,…
B P C Organisation
A memorandum presented by Mosibudi Mangena at a meeting of the NEC and Chairmen of BPC Branches, held in Braamfontein, on 9 June 1973,…
Facts 2: Covering The Wages Commissions: how they started
Fact sheet giving information about the origin, purpose and activities of the Wages Commissions which had been established on the five…
Banning and intimidation: list of recommended tactics
SASO memorandum deals with proposed methods of infiltration into schools, religious bodies and other organisations; how to deal with…
The South African Students Organisation: in detention for their country
This SASO memorandum contains the names and brief profiles of eight Black leaders banned for a five year period.
Memorandum to the Shlebusch [sic] Commission of Enquiry into Certain Organisations on the paper presented to the NUSAS seminar at Botha's Hill by Jonty Driver
Personal comments to the Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry into Certain Organisations by Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of…
Military and socio-political situation in Mocambique and Angola
Memorandum giving an overview of the political situation in Mozambique and Angola during 1972, with particular reference to terrorist…
The Black Workers Project: A proposal
There is a universal understanding for workers to negotiate in one voice, yet Blacks were refused membership to Trade unions.The complexity…
Memorandum presented by National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations - August 1972
Official memorandum presented by the National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations, including…
Memorandum: Conference 1972
A SASO memorandum to SRC Presidents, SASO Local Committees, Black Organisations, Overseas Correspondents and others about the proceedings…
Memorandum on the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Part one: NUSAS the trade union
Memorandum on benefits provided by the National Union of South African Students to students. These included medical scholarships, a Prison…
Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee
Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee. Covers the atrocities of…
Local organisation: fact paper
The effectiveness of any organisation depends on the organisational ability of its leaders. This memorandum maps out a guide toward…
Community Action and Development
For effective programs that make the Black communities aware of the problems that bedevil it, SASO developed well planned educational…
An analysis of the interim report of the Commission of Inquiry
An analysis of the Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry, including the establishment of the Commission and the operation of the Commission…
Black Consciousness and the role of the Black woman
Discussion on the meaningful role of the Black woman within the Black Consciousness Movement in the struggle for national liberation.
Understanding SASO: introduction to Formation School
This SASO memorandum sets out the path for students to follow in their quest for national liberation, for discussion at the SASO Formation…
Introduction to Formation School
This SASO memorandum sets out the path for students to follow in their quest for national liberation, for discussion at the SASO Formation…
South African Students Organisation: Community Development Project Proposals
SASO fundraising proposals for community development, literacy, student benefits and publications. (document incomplete)
Paper on SASO
Confidential paper from the President of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) to the members of the National Council of the…
South African Students Organisations: portfolio of education
This is a memorandum containing South African Students Organisations portfolio of education.
Black Universities in South Africa
The historical background to the development of Black Universities is outlined.
The Politics of protest for Black students
This memorandum deals with the aims of political activity and the forms of protest open to Black students
Winterveld Community Project
This memorandum contains an outline of the community upliftment project planned by SASO in the area of Winterveld, north of Pretoria in the…
Practical application of the ideology of Black Consciousness
The memorandum outlines the practical application of Black Consciousness ideologies
Mosambiek: Die huidige stand MBT moontlike onderhandelinge tussen RENAMO en FRELIMO
Memorandum, written in Afrikaans, outling the situation in Mozambique with regard to FRELIMO and RENAMO
Present situation of RENAMO in Mozambique
Memorandum outlining the military situation in Mozambique with particular reference to FRELIMO and RENAMO.
Communique as drawn up by the 1969 SASO Conference
The communique discusses the need for contact and communication amongst non-white universities and colleges. It also discusses the…
Memorandum of the African National Congress ot the UN Special Committee on Colonialism
Memorandum of the African National Congress ot the UN Special Committee on Colonialism, compiled by Tennyson Makiwane. Covers South Africa…
Fifth Summit Conference of East and Central African States: Manifesto on Southern Africa
The Lusaka Manifesto, with a letter from the Representative of the Republic of Zambia requesting the Manifesto be circulated as an official…
Directive on the nature of the forthcoming conference
Directive from Oliver Tambo, Acting President of the African National Congress, on the forthcoming Morogoro Conference. Provides brief…
Memorandum on political prisoners
Memorandum on political prisoners submitted by Alfred Ngokong on behalf of the ANC to the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts of the United…
Problems of the Congress Movement
A memorandum regarding the African National Congress position in the liberation struggle in South Africa with a call for the strengthening…
Memorandum submitted by the delegation of the African National Congress of South Africa to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba
Memorandum sent by the African National Congress to the Communist Party and Government of Cuba, requesting financial support for the…
Review of the state of organisation of the Liberation Movement
Extract from an unknown document. A review of the organisation of the Movement within South Africa and beyond the borders
Memorandum of the Central Executive on the Future Organisation of the Black Sash
Memorandum of the Central Executive on the Future Organisation of the Black Sash on 10 June 1958, discussing: Written Policy, elections,…
Memorandum: a study in political heresy
Unauthored memorandum on the history of the Peoples Struggles and strategy and the tactics of the National Liberation Movement and the…
Memorandum submitted by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of South Africa to the Select Committee on the Unlawful Organisations Bill
Memorandum about the impact of the Unlawful Organisations Bill on organisations such as the South African Commuist Party and as a threat to…
Comments
Comments by J. H. Nash, Member of the Coloured Persons Representative Council, to the Ciskei Commission on Ciskei Independence and its…