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… isolation. SASO, the South African Students’ Movement (SASM) and the Soweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC) … 1977 crackdown on BC organisations, the Azanian Peoples’ Organisation (AZAPO) was formed in 1978 as a successor to the … Africa. It launched a student wing, the Azanian Students’ Organisation (AZASO), made up of university students. AZAPO …

… of the prominent leaders of the ANC, the African People’s Organisation (APO) and the Natal and Transvaal Indian … youth politics in South Africa. The South African Student Organisation (SASO) was gathering support from campus to … wider reach. In 1974 the South African Students Movement (SASM) was formed. SASM is widely considered an initiative of …

… . During its formation the South African Student Movement (SASM) and other organizations of the Black Consciousness (BC) … correspondence colleges. Soon after their formation, the organisation set up branches in the Eastern Cape, Western … to play an active role although it was banned. The organisation helped to establish South African Youth Congress …

… education from the church and introduced the idea that the organisation of public schooling is a responsibility of the … a state of unrest and students set up their own unofficial organisation known as 'The Board' (borrowed, it appears, from … (ASM) changes its name to South African Student Movement (SASM) March, The government views the Black Consciousness …

… through the establishment of the South African Students Organisation (SASO). Conscious of the limitations of a student-oriented organisation, the BCM subsequently developed a number of … as well as the South African Student Movement (SASM), which organised Student Representative Committees at …

… of the Soweto Students Representative Council (SSRC), SASM and other organisations were desperately trying to take …

…  (BCM) and the formation of South African Students Organisation  (SASO) raised the political consciousness of … fold. Not only would this make it the largest student organisation in the country, but it would also bring into the … (SCMs), which were largely apolitical in character. SASM penetrated these formations between 1974 and 1976. And …

… were printed and distributed to the members of the organisation and on the 21st of March, on Monday, in … Movement (BCM) and the formation of South African Students Organisation (SASO) raised the political consciousness of … (SCMs), which were largely apolitical in character. SASM penetrated these formations between 1974 and 1976. And …

… one of the most challenging times in the history of the organisation. The crucial support provided by the leadership … the camps as well as boosting the ANC’s position with the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union … at a meeting of the South African Students’ Movement (SASM) convened at Naledi High School, the Soweto Students’ …

… the meeting Tsietsi Mashinini, a 19-year-old-leader of a SASM branch, called for a mass demonstration against the use … try and reach the author. September, The Azanian People's Organisation (Azapo) holds its inaugural conference. 30-31 … between itself and the IFP. November, The Azanian Students Organisation (Azaso) is formed for tertiary students, whilst …

… African Students (Nusas), an outspoken anti-government organisation with a membership drawn heavily from White … a deep questioning of the role of Nusas within the organisation, with radial elements arguing to cut Nusas ties … of national liberation South African Students’ Movement (Sasm) launched, a high school-based youth organisation 3 May, …

… difficult one for the Missing Person Task Team, an organisation set up by the Truth and Reconciliation … Forense, EAAF), a non-governmental, non-profit scientific organisation that uses forensic sciences to investigate human … Council (SSRC), the South African Student Movement (SASM) and the Black Parents Committee (BPC).  During …

… an important role for the ANC in exile by allowing the organisation to establish military training camps and safe … of the Council of the Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Organisation in Tripoli. 25 August, Chief Mangosuthu … the meeting Tsietsi Mashinini, a 19-year-old-leader of a SASM branch, called for a mass demonstration against the use …

… South African Students Movement The South African Student Organisation (SASO) The Black People's Convention African … of South African Students (NUSAS) South African Student Organisation (SASO) University Christian Movement (UCM) … Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) Transvaal Youth Organisation (TYO) Cape Border Youth Union (Eastern Cape) …

… Imbeleko is the women's wing of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO), formed in 1982 to address the specific … challenges faced by black women under apartheid. The organisation emerged from AZAPO's recognition that women's … Following the formation of AZAPO in April 1978, the organisation sought to rebuild structures that could address …

… as early as 1978 and eventually formed the United Women's Organisation in 1981. The organisation took up campaigns such as childcare and the … craches, bread price and bus fare increases. Many of the organisation's branches dealt with housing campaigns and …

… in the formation of the first Coloured political organisation, the African People’s Organization (APO) in 1902 … a desire to form a racially exclusive Coloured teachers’ organisation which focused on the Coloured teaching … of the TLSA was not the first attempt to form such as an organisation: previous efforts did not succeed. There is no …

… its support from coloured civic organisations. 21 civic organisation affiliated to CAHC were coloured areas. However, … organisations from the DBAC in 1983 who renamed their new organisation the Cape Action League. Civic organisation divisions at time undermined the joint action on …

… South Africa.  Students founded the South African Student Organisation  (SASO) which became a vehicle through which the … black higher education students of a political student organisation. In 1978, about 400 women students at the … and in 1979 a new student’s structure, the Azanian Student Organisation was constituted to fill the gap. The decision to …

… Jean Bosazza and Helen Newton-Thompson (among others). The organisation grew into an avenue for liberal women to oppose … that infringed the rule of law. "The Black Sash", an organisation of white women against Apartheid Laws, … to remove coloureds from the common voters role. The organisation grew into an avenue for liberal women to oppose …

… on the Cape Flats, Cape Town decided to form an anti-crime organisation. The aim was to fight the drugs and violence … plaguing their area. PAGAD began as a multi-religious organisation, but because its dominant membership was of … developed anti-government and Western sentiments, as the organisation believes that the South African government poses …

… The African Art Centre is a non-profit organisation based in KwaZulu-Natal . Founded in 1959, it was … Race Relations (SAIRR) but became an autonomous non-profit organisation in 1984. The centre offers support to 500 … Road, Durban . It is the longest surviving South African organisation that was involved in the development and …

… The Springbok Legion (SL) was a leading organisation formed in 1941 to fight for the rights of … World War II and in the post-war period. Over time the organisation became radicalised by members of the Communist … This resulted in the fracturing and decline of the organisation particularly after the war as members became …

… The first initiative for the establishment of a national organisation of Namibian workers took place in South Africa … (OPO) was founded, renamed the Ovamboland People's Organisation in 1958, in order to abolish contract-labour. … In 1960, they created the South-West African People's Organisation (SWAPO), which had since gained international …

… UDF to increase pressure inside the county through better organisation and working together with Congress of South … revived after the meeting and made decisions regarding organisation and its role in directing the struggle inside … of the 'people's power' in pushing resistance forward. Organisation at local level soon began in the Eastern Cape, …

… students. NUSAS was open to students of all races. At the organisation first inaugural conference in Bloemfontein in … members in order to learn more about the running of the organisation. In 1927 a student parliament was founded in … to the hierarchy of NUSAS as it wanted to join the organisation on the ground that it was inclusive to all …

… increased. In 1974 it was listed as an “affected” organisation under the Affected Organisation Act of 1974. This meant that SASO could no …

… Communist League (YCL) dates back to 1921, although the organisation observes 25 May 1922 as the date of its official … number of other young people had formed a Communist youth organisation in Johannesburg in 1921. According to the YCL, … must have created the impression that a vast underground organisation was at work”. Initially, the YCL comprised …

… with Peter Edward Clarke , another well known artist. The organisation consisted of artists such as Patrick Holo , … , Rashid Lombard and Lionel Davis , among others. The organisation held exhibitions and cultural events in publicly …

… Students' Representative Council (SSRC) was formed. This organisation led the march that the police fired on and came … took over the role. Even though the leaders of this organisation were high school pupils the government security …