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SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… By the late 1960s many black students increasingly began to feel … which had led to the Fort Hare SRC to disaffiliate from NUSAS in 1952. For some students…
Letter from Barney Pityana to Barry Streek
… The letter discusses the issue of SASO/NUSAS representation at the Commonwealth …
Liberation organisations
… UDF The United Democratic Front (UDF) was a non-racial alliance … White anti-apartheid university student structures, like NUSAS. AZASO and COSAS did not…
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… Steve Biko was not alone in forging the Black Consciousness Movement , he was nevertheless its … according to Xolela Mangcu. University, and contact with…
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… Introduction The 1960s are often described as a unique period of activism, … is only part of the story. Throughout most of the period, NUSAS was the most…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… Forty years ago, in the early hours of January 8th 1978, a 36-year old political … got to know the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) , an…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… Arthur Chaskalson and I met in 1952. We were students in the Law Faculty. Unlike me he was not involved in student … authorities and how they were to be…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… married in 1923. His father was an engine driver with the railways as was his grandfather, Henry, who had been one of the drivers who had driven the train…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… In September and October 1977, the apartheid government stiffened its resolve to end the … members of the National Union South African Students (NUSAS ) were…
South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO)
… The student protest that broke out on 16 June 1976 was … with the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) , a move heavily criticised by political…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… The reaction of the outside world to the development of … a significant role, and he asked Chief Albert Luthuli to issue a statement calling for an…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… For this complex period to be studied, the Sharpeville massacre, Soweto uprising and the release of … Campaign will be test," published in the 19 March 1960…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… Cape Town interviewed by Rupert Taylor Taylor: What is the nature of the conflict? Ramphele: I’ll take issue with the characterization of the struggle…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… By the early 1980s, the Congress movement was becoming … with the help of Chief Mampuru. Mawu split over the issue of allegiance to the UDF, and a breakaway…
Beyers Naudé: former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that Director of the Christian Institute interview with Rupert Taylor, 4 February 2000, Northcliff, Johannesburg
… Beyers Naudé former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that … - organizations like Idasa, the End Conscription Campaign,…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC … in the wake of anti pass protests. September, The third issue of The African Communist…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… Introduction The 16 June 1976 Uprising that began in Soweto and spread … a teacher at one of the schools recounted... read on The NUSAS Issue Throughout the…
Chapter 10 - The Character, Role and Significance of SANSCO
… It is now possible to interpret the character, role and significance of SANSCO. For this … , and Africa Perspective , and the publications of NUSAS…
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… South Africa ‘illegally`. Although a regular reader of the Manchester Guardian and the New Statesman at the time, I … is right, Curtis and Pretorius were…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… Contents The Segregated City, 1910-1948 The Apartheid City A decade of … but the “Purified” National Party of DF Malan. The main issue in the election was…
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… there are no hard and fast boundaries between many of the activities. Thus, SASO's initiatives around publishing … of the campus authorities to allow the SRC…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph June 1971 had brought … of the National Union of South Africa Students ”” NUSAS. This was such an unexpected and…
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… My concerns in this chapter are two-fold. The first is to sketch the formation of SANSCO in late 1979. … in black student life until 1991 when it amalgamated…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… The African National Congress (ANC) in exile developed … weSizwe (MK) planted a bomb in central Johannesburg, the issue took on added significance. Mbeki set…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… On a winter's day in 1976 more than 20 000 pupils from the African township complex of Soweto began a protest march … Mofolo Secondary clashed with their…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… June, I t is announced that Security Police have arrested the leader of the Soweto Students’ Representative Council … in Europe. 24 June, Exchange of notes…
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… Maybe I should begin by telling you a bit more about the project. Tucker: Please. Taylor: I’ve been doing it now … Resources Centre, it includes the Black…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… from attending formerly "open universities" except the University of South Africa and Natal Medical School. 24 … 10 December, Albert Luthuli and Dr. Martin…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… Preface In the decade preceding the dramatic February 1990 unbanning of … each published articles on this meeting in the summer 1985 issue of Die Suid…
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… training of its members, its organisational culture, and the conditions that shaped its activities. These issues are … Both these groups of students were…