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EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land. I am an African! I owe my being to …
PlaceEthiopia
… toward reforming the nation's agriculture, continues to face problems of famine and widespread poverty. An election …
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… designated all urban areas in the country as "white" and black men had to carry permits or passes to be in towns. We … well as the complete disempowerment…
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… and consistently, it can turn around key industries that face external or internal threats as has happened in our … On broader economic transformation,…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… designated all urban areas in the country as "white" and black men had to carry permits or passes to be in towns. We … well as the complete disempowerment…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… the ANC Youth League and Stephen Bantu Biko, leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, also followed in the footsteps … has to come from Africa – giving…
ArticleSASO Bannings
… attack from the Government. In March 1973, eight Black Consciousness leaders were banned. In 1977, nine SASO …
PlaceHeilbron, Free State
… and the Vereeniging Estates included relatively prosperous black tenant farmers. In July 1900 the newly-appointed … They were ‘unruly’, he complained…
The strangulation of activity
… activists country-wide and banned la organisations, mainly black consciousness-related, under the Internal Security Act. Two of the largest black newspapers…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the Inaugural session of the Twelth Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries Durban, 2 September 1998
… instruments and mechanisms an ineluctable force, in the face of whose power all who aspire towards human dignity must … standards for ourselves, indeed, the…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… A demonstration of this was the sardonic smile on the face of the hon. member for Hillbrow, among others, when my … African states that do not believe that…
The Battle of Square Hill
… and Society, Participation and Remembrance, South African black and coloured troops in the First World war, 1914 – 1918 … and Society, Participation and…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… the area known as District Six. District Six was a hub for Black culture in South Africa. However, during 1968 many of … their skin. This removal only…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… Dube in Inanda. 1972 Founder member of the Institute for Black Research (IBR) a research and publishing venture. It … immediately after attending the…
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… with more 'Africanist views' - An ideology that says that black people should determine their own future - Africa for … too moderate, and felt that they…
Vakalisa Art Association
… Art Association was founded in 1982. It was a network of Black cultural workers that operated in the Western Cape . …
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… thesis are the four major South African racial groups: Black, White, Coloured and Indian. There are two ways in … enacted by the apartheid government on the…
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… Biko's burial town (King William’s Town), they passed Black youths standing solemnly along the road with their … as the parliamentarian, Helen Suzman,…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… Project: Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash Nehal Patel Nehal Patel is a sophomore at Southern … He plays for the SMU football team…
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… the formation of the PAC, growing frustration among black people, the Sharpeville incident and the banning of the … their hands for a long time, earning him…
EventPeter “Terror” Mathebula dies
… 2020, Peter “Terror” Mathebula South Africa’s first black world champion boxer died. Mathebula was born on 3 July … On 13 December 1980, Mathebula became…
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years' imprisonment
… to urge the repeal of pass laws. Sobukwe led a peaceful Black march to Orlando police station in Soweto on 21 March …
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… glasses and very thin; Stephen Lee, brown hair, innocent face and more strongly built than his friend. They had both … would be a great success for the ANC,…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… Ghana) makes it the first British African colony with a black majority in the Legislative Council 1947 T. R. Mekonnen … fricanist Journal in London New…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… Ghana) makes it the first British African colony with a black majority in the Legislative Council 1947 T. R. Mekonnen … fricanist Journal in London. New…
National Council of African Women (NCAW)
… Movement and this drew criticism from the more radical black organizations and individuals like Josie Palmer of the …
ArticleSoweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC)
… introduction of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in black schools. Tsietsi Mashinini who fled South Africa in …
Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase, 1 July 1997
… Democratic Revolution (NDR) remains the liberation of the black people in general and Africans in particular. The … and ensure that in its geographic spread…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… to apparently broaden political representation excluded Black Africans – far from being a movement towards a more … the UDF began to focus on the planned…
ArticleExample of a local history: Pretoria
… time there were no streets, cities or areas named after black people and heroes. Since 2003 there have been … be that the word Tshwane hints at a river that…