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Culture and resistance
Black, red and white poster. Notice of a Symposium and Festival at Gaborone, on July 5th to 9th, regarding culture and resistance. Artwork…
Critical health
Advertisement for the journal Critical Health
From the Executive Director
Article about the work of IDASA and the problems with their goals of democracy and non-racialism in South Africa
Dawn Volume 3 Number 7 August 1979
Dawn, a monthly journal by the Umkhonto we Sizwe, documented the guerilla attacks on strategic targets within the Republic.
Banned
Statement calling on the public to support a petition of the Students Representative Council of the University of Cape Town, asking the…
Cartoon
Cartoon in City Press newspaper dated 18th December 1983. Image of a man in uniform ordering group of people to volunteer. Large open truck…
Africa perspective
Advertisement for journal Africa Perspective
As a matter of fact
Various newsworthy items from around the globe.
Dawn Volume 3 Number 8 September 1979
Dawn, a monthly journal by the Umkhonto we Sizwe, documented the guerilla attacks on strategic targets within the Republic.
Abasebenzi
Silkscreened;black and red; Abasebenzi: Written and Directed by Mzwakhe
Culture from Exile: Dakawa Art Centre By Jongikaya Mene
With the dawn of democracy, Grahamstown became the new home of a special cultural centre. It had started in Tanzania in 1986 as part of the…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
Q: How did we get a place called Grahamstown? A: Before there was a town, the place was called Egume by the local people. Then the British…
Epidemics Affect Everyone By Elron Kleinhans
The smallpox epidemic is one that has raged the world over, killing countless numbers of people and wiping out entire ethnic groups and…
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Dr. Abdurahman and the A. P.O…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
Q: Who are the Africanists? A. A simple answer would be that they are the members of the Africanist Movement. But, if one wishes to go…
Theses and DissertationsConscripts to their age: African National Congress operational strategy, 1976-1986 by Howard Barrell
Introduction Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language CHAPTER 2 - You only win once CHAPTER 3 -…
100 Years of the African National Congress by Neville Alexander
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris Nineteen-eighteen was a significant…
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 - Introduction
From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris Private enterprise is one of the…
Newspaper article taken from the City Press in 2002: Student Politics under Apartheid
On June 15 this year the Azanian Students Organisation will celebrate its birth 25 years ago as a forerunner to the current leading student…
Famous Gatsha Buthelezi Editorial in SASM Newsletter, April 1973
Some of the old timers believe that Chief Gatsha Buthelezi will free the Black People. This famous "daddy" of the "Zulus" with his "tricks"…
Letter from Neville Curtis to Barney Pityana
Letter from Neville Curtis to Barney Pityana containing a list of contact details for possible funders in the United States.
Letter from Barney Pityana to Neville Curtis
Letter from Barney Pityana (President, SASO) to Neville Curtis (NUSAS) regarding NUSAS and SASO relations.
Letter from Jeff Duma Baqwa to Welile Nhlapho
Letter from Steve Biko to Colin [Collins] re follow-up discussion on financial assistance to SASO from UCM, Aug 15, 1969.
A request for financial assistance from the University Christian Movement by the President of the the South African Students Organisation…
The Development of Job - Related Education and Training in Soweto 1940 - 1990 by Erwin Kelm, November 2000
Newspaper clippingsApartheid in Practise (The Economist Newspaper), 13 April 1957
Newspaper clippingsA Call for Unity in the Arts - interview with Omar Badsha, Student Voice, 7 February 1994
Theses and DissertationsSing Me a Song of History: South African Poets and Singers in Exile, 1900–1990 by Marian De Saxe, University of Sydney (2010)
ArticleDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
Dr David Nthubu Koloane, who was born in South Africa in 1938, was an extraordinary pioneer in the visual arts who fiercely defied any form…
Towards a peoples culture
White poster with black lettering. Notice of an Arts Festival at Glenmore Hall, Athlone, on Friday 12th. Black block in centre with black,…
Mot apartheid
Black, white, green, yellow, red poster. For ANC and SWAPO.
A history of resistance in education
Offset litho; black and yellow; A history of resistance in education
FEDTRAW 87
Green, white and black poster with calendar for the year 1987; image of a woman and the Womens Charter.
Transport and General Workers Union
A2 red, yellow, black, blue silkscreen; graphic of workers with flag (TGWU logo); text: We fight for Good Wages; a safe and healthy…
No to Removals
A2 red and black on white litho; collage with soldier, people being removed; text: No to Removals, yes to an undivided South Africa
Terrorist Weapons 2
A2 Full colour litho, photos of weapons; Text: Terrorist Weapons 2; Public Awareness Chart 9; (text describing weapons); This chart shows…
Terrorist Spoil and Equipment Waste, 2
A1 litho full colour; pictures of guns, weapons, mines; Text: Terrorist Spoil and Equipment Waste 2; Public Awareness Chart 14; All…
Save The 32: Give Them Freedom For Life
A2 red and black on yellow; graphic hand with spear, noose; text: Save the 32, give them freedom for life; don't let them hang; poster…
Russian Revolution 1917-1987: seventieth anniversary
Red, orange in colour poster; with people flying a flag titled: 75th anniversary.
Long Live UDF
A2 red and black on yellow; litho; UDF logo; text: Rally Long Live! UDF Hannover Park Civic Sat 19 Oct
National Detainees Day public meeting
A2 litho; red and black on white no image; text: National Detainees Day public meeting March 12, speakers Beyers Naude, Parent, Social…
A Womans Place is in the Struggle Not Behind
A2 silkscreen poster red and black on white; graphic of woman with bars over face; Text: A woman's place is in the struggle not behind bars…
Peoples market
Red, blue and white, with artwork of people in a hot air balloon. Text in white. Words on poster: Help the unemployed.
NUM Fights for the Rights of All Workers
Offset litho; black; NUM fights for the rights of all workers: : Mineworkers Unite for justice, Peace and democracy
Publishing under apartheid: fact and fiction: a panel discussion
Black centre with white image of hands reading a book. White border with black lettering. Notice of a panel discussion at Rondebosch…
Towards peoples culture : Arts Festival 86
Notice of Arts Festival. Black circle in centre. First part of title in black letters around top of circle. Second part in white letters…
Exhibition : Towards a peoples culture
Black and white poster. Notice of various art exhibitions of art from 11th to 22nd December 1986. Arts Festival '86 Logo. Photograph by…
Meeting for all unemployed people
Black and white poster. Notice of a meeting at Jiswa Centre, Suikerbos Avenue, Lenasia. Four black and white photographs of men, women and…
COSATU workers diary 1987
Yellow poster with red and black lettering. Notice of publication of COSATU diary. COSATU Logo.