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Cataloguing the archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement
… The archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement arrived at Rhodes House Library in Oxford … as those for finance, trade unions and health and the Anti-Apartheid…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… and he was an active member of the struggle against the apartheid government to which resulted in him being exiled … between people. [5] He returned to South…
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… which he represented individuals adversely affected by the apartheid government's oppressive legislation. He served on … that the defendants intended a…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… organisation that could carry their grievances against the Apartheid state. Thus it was that Biko’s Black Consciousness … through which many passed to become…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… of Rhodesia, Angola and Mozambique. In 1968, he took up a post at the University of Lesotho at Roma and became active … Manuel , Cheryl Carolus , Johnny…
BiographyChris Hani
… Party (SACP) in 1953. Hani's frustration with the Apartheid system and the influence of leaders such as Govan … the world, and the policy of infiltrating…
BiographyHermanus Gabriel Loots
… of forced removals, when the area was absorbed into an Apartheid era Bantustan, namely the Ciskei. [xii] Hermanus … his parents of his decision to join the…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… focus on MK's more recent past - the years from 1984 to 1994. Other areas which are examined are those of training, … been a political army. MK was…
EventSouth African Parliament votes to repeal the legal framework of Apartheid
… vote on 17 June 1991 that repealed the legal framework of Apartheid and began the process that would eventually abolish Apartheid as a whole was bitterly…
ArchiveWorking in the apartheid city: worker struggles in Durban, 1959-1979
… in the Department of History, University of Natal, Durban, 1994. According to the author, his study explores the … in Durban, South Africa, beween 1959-1979,…
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
… only strengthened Sparg’s resolve to fight against the apartheid government. In August 1982 Sparg returned to Zambia … negotiations that led to the first…
ArchiveSecret Histories | South African Photographer David Goldblatt Reveals the Effects of Apartheid on His Native Land by Miss Rosen, 29 September 2016
… when the South African government instituted a policy of apartheid that lasted from 1948 to 1994. Apartheid grew out of racial segregation under Dutch ……
Sadecque Variava
… was a cook for weddings. The family was steeped in anti-apartheid politics, and Variava’s brothers Haroon and Yusuf … a wide ranging critique of education…
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… was one of 27 young ANC members to go into exile after the apartheid government banned the organisation in 1960. She did … convened the first International…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… Indians, like Amina, were opposed to this new form of apartheid and Anti-SAIC committees were formed to fight the … the National Assembly in the first…
BiographyTheresa Solomon
… as a candidate for the first democratic elections in 1994. During her involvement in these activities, which were … courage and unwavering commitment to…
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The post-1973 period created a space for academics, students, and … some way to improving living and…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… only difference is the politically driven race politics post the Boer War, and especially during the Apartheid period, which simply brushed it aside as…
EventSouth African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils is born in the Johannesburg
… South African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils was born in the … After the country's first democratic elections in 1994, he was appointed as a minister…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… Since the constitution had abolished the Prime Minister post, Mugabe became the head of state, the head of government … wedding. His last born is Chatunga…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… organisation of historical silence. Koni Benson is a post doctoral research fellow in History and at the African … in the 1980s, and the inheritance of…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… Although Apartheid only ‘officially’ started in 1948, repression was … up until South Africa's first democratic election in April 1994. This archive presents…
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… was her first direct experience of Blacks’ defiance to the apartheid system. Ramphele’s political awakening came at a … the aim of changing the culture of…
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… majority of South African activists were banned by the Apartheid regime. One of these activists was the general … the union”. When a democratic Parliament…
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman In July 1993, the date … non-racial democratic elections was…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… liberation movements in a period of dramatic opposition to apartheid – the African National Congress (ANC) and its … of the State’s repression of all and any…
BiographyBheki Cele
… politicisation in the struggle for liberation during apartheid. “I remember when I was doing matric, I only had … solidifying Cele’s legacy as part of the…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… The Role of London in the Anti-Apartheid movement, specifically in relation to the SACP and the ANC The international aspect of the anti-apartheid struggle…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… From the book: Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education … naïve idea that the mass public space that emerged in the…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… in the ANC is linked to the arrival of formal democracy in 1994, and whether this really constitutes a rupture in South … in South Africa, or the liberal…