One of the organisers of the 1956 Women's March, Lilian Ngoyi
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History Classroom Grade 11
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This day in history
Find out who was born, who died and other significant events from this day in history
History in Images
A young victim of the atrocities committed by Belgium in the Congo stands next to a missionary.
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Riot police play a game of soccer with youths in Nyanga on 27 August 1976. Photo by John Paisley
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A certificate of slavery for an infant named Sophie, dated 1827 Cape of Good Hope.
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www.theculturetrip.com
Riot police attempt to block the way of workers leaving a May Day meeting at Khotso House in Johannesburg in May 1985.
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A family sits outside the front door of their District Six home in Cape Town in the 1970s, prior to their forced removal. Photograph by Jansje Wissema.
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The little Town of White River - an important Farming and tourism centre - was founded around 1890. It’s proximity to the Kruger National Park renders it a great base from which to explore the Park and other undiscovered gems in the Area. The Farming tradition of the people that settled in White River, after the Anglo-Boer War, have remained practically the same to this day. The Area still attracts many who wish to witness this culture first hand and learn more about a place such as this which is virtually untouched!
The picture above shows how dire the situation was in America during the Great DepressionImage Source
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The source below describes the impact of the Great Depression on men in the USA.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the presidential desk in Washington American Dream: The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved.[1]
Capitalism: Capitalism is an economic system in which the government pays a secondary role. People and companies make most of the decisions and own most of the property. The means of production are privately owned by individuals and companies operate on profit basis.[2]
