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My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 1 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… wanted to, not like now. It was about the beginning of the war, 1939 or thereabouts when I got to Port Elizabeth, and … There was a lot of work around that…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… entered the country illegally (mostly at the time of the Anglo-Boer War) condoned and issued with condonation certificates. …
Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… So we travelled by car again, but then the 2nd World War started and there was petrol rationing so Arun and I … days at St. Anthony’s School. I was in Std…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… the racist ideology of the Nazis plunged the world into war, and decades after resolutions have been passed calling … and to ensure its survival, it finds it…
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… the racist ideology of the Nazis plunged the world into war, and decades after resolutions have been passed calling … and to ensure its survival, it finds it…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… wary that events there might escalate into a new Cold War conflict fought along racial lines. Secretary of State … with Smith and the urgency of avoiding a…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… the Soviet Union which had to bear the major brunt in the war against fascism which wanted to dominate the world, and … in this country. The Soviet Union ha…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… occurred relatively rapidly and without the racial civil war that most commentators in the 1980s believed was … community, or the impact of the winding-down…
The French Revolution
… privileges 20 April 1792 - Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria 21-22 September 1792 - The monarchy is done … unlike their government, the Committee…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… 16 June, The ANC issues a pamphlet entitled ‘ We are at War! ’ 18 June, Oliver Tambo delivers a speech, entitled ‘ … reforms had to be adopted in order to…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… In 1851, following the outbreak of the 1850-53 frontier war, the convict camp was removed to the safety of Port … and a bridge over the Baakens River. By…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… in 1979, working at, John Weinberg Hardware in Germiston, Anglo Alpha Cement in Roodepoort and PSG Services in … the trade union movement in 1981, became a…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… The Old Fort was created in 1893 under the direction of Boer Republic of Transvaal President Paul Kruger. Initially, … name it holds today. [2] However,…
PlaceComrades Marathon, Durban-Pietermaritzburg
… Covid-19 pandemic . This was the first time since World War 2 that the race had not taken place! Three years on, the …
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
… was to have far-reaching consequences. The First World War had already begun and some of the young men were later …
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
Pietermaritzburg is the Capital and second-largest City, in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1838 and named after two leaders of…
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… settlement developed steadily, particularly during World War II which broke out in 1939. During the war years there was a huge influx of people to Durban, …
Dr. Nelson Mandela’s acceptance address at the Clark University Investiture Atlanta, Georgia, 10 July 1993
… Even during the difficult years of the second world war, when he very survival of democracy in the world was in … an unjust status quo and to ensure that the…
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… presence. After the conclusion of the South African War, laws to regulate Black settlement proceeded apace, …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… class solidarity, and the experiences of the Second World War and the militancy during the period alienated unions that …
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… time in the Eastern and Western Cape Poqo had declared war on chiefs known to be collaborating with the apartheid …
ArticleXhosa
… 19th century South African History. The first frontier war broke out in 1780 and marked the beginning of the Xhosa …
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… notably, these transients brought news of revolution and war taking place in other slaveholding societies such as the …
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… Germany. Although prior to, and during, the First World War, plant and machinery could not generally be obtained from … increase in the cost of living,…
PlaceRwanda
… of time, however. With the German empire's defeat in World War I Rwanda became absorbed into the Belgian colonial empire … part in the killings [vii] . The…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… 'kick-off' during and immediately after the First World War, when the international capitalist order experienced its … still lived on the land. On the eve of…
PlaceBacksberg Wine Estate & Cellars
… where there was a shortage of wine after the 2nd World War. My father Sydney (spelled with a “Y” as he was always …
ArchiveSecret Histories | South African Photographer David Goldblatt Reveals the Effects of Apartheid on His Native Land by Miss Rosen, 29 September 2016
… the demise of the Nazi party in the aftermath of World War II. Apartheid enacted the systemic oppression of the …
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… for their immediate likeness to Goya's Disaster of War, yet distinct for their primitive expressionistic style. …
PlaceHawston
… end wall. When the abalone industry took off during World War II, the fishermen of Hawston swopped their fishing …