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1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
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- The people armed, 1984-1990Introduction 1985, Desmond Tutu, armed only with the bible under his arm, confronts the…
- Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960For many years there was tension within the African National Congress (ANC) between those…
- Women’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermathAs the 1950s gave way to the 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist…
- Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960The day of the Massacre, mourning the dead and getting over the shock of the event ©…
- List of victims of police action, 21 March, 1960 (Sharpeville and Langa)Sharpeville Funeral, 13 April, 1960. Source: Peter Magubane / The Drum Archive / african…
- A History of the Bulhoek MassacreIn 1912 Enoch Mgjimia, a lay preacher and independent evangelist, broke away from the…
- Pass Laws and Sharpeville MassacrePass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But…
- Aftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960International responsesThe Sharpeville massacre was reported worldwide, and received with…
- Liberation history Timeline 1960-1969 The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the…
- The Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
- SharpevilleOn 19 March 1960, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) called on Black South Africans to…
- Sharpeville Timeline16 December 1959 - At the annual African National Congress (ANC) conference, Chief Albert…
- 1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South AfricaTeachers and learners should note that there are many links on this site which deal with…
- The Freedom struggle in RustenburgResistance to apartheid Umzabalazo - The Freedom Struggle in South Africa Conditions in…
- South African Defence Force (SADF)Early years The history of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be traced to the…
- General South African History Timeline: 1960s1960 1 January, Minister of Bantu Education assumes control of University College of…
- The Black Consciousness Movement in South AfricaThe landscape of Black political activity in the 1960s was different that of the previous…
- Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggleA series of legislations were passed by the NP led government in the 1950s as it sought…
- PAC office bearers PAC Presidents from 1959 - present President Period …