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ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… helped in the formation of the short-lived Soweto Students League (SSL), with Oupa Mlangeni as its President. SSL never … 1981 opinion poll rated the African…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
Impact of Slave Trade and Colonisation on Indigenous Societies at the Cape Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… banners – for the CPSA, the miners, the Young Communist League (YCL) and the Building Workers Industrial Union … May Day) in 1950. The CPSA, African National…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… of Anton Lembede, a group of young people form the ANC Youth League (ANCYL). At its official inauguration , OR is elected … a member of the National…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929 Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929 Document 33 - League of Atrican Rights, Announcement of…
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… a CD in 2012. Book publication One Hundred Years of the ANC: Debating Liberation Histories Today Edited by Arianna … to the Constitutional Court Museum in…
National Council of African Women (NCAW)
… for Africans. It apparently absorbed the Bantu Women's League (BWL) and Charlotte Maxeke , who had headed the BWL, …
Interview with Archibald Gumede 22 July 1992
… Accord. I would not say that none of the supporters of the ANC are actually - if I said none of them break the Peace … to say that certain areas in KwaZulu…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… 1945-1949 Introduction 62 Post-War Changes in the ANC and Indian Congresses 67 The NEUM, Xuma, and the … 79 The Xuma-Dadoo-Naicker Pact 85 Backlash in the…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… equal treatment. Gordon Lee of the International Socialist League (ISL) forms the Durban Workers' Industrial Union. The … Lee and represents the Union at the…
PlaceTanzania
The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama explored the East African coast in 1498 on his voyage to India. By 1506, the Portuguese claimed control over the entire…
BiographyYusuf Joe Jacobs
… on educational issues. The school was to cater for young ANC cadres returning from exile, as well as those in the …
BiographyGraeme Williams
… Reuters in 1989 covering the transition from apartheid to ANC rule as a photographer. In 1991 he started contributing …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… escalated in the 1980s with the African National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and covert elements in … apartheid government structures playing…
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Norman Levy is born
… when he joined and participated in the Young Communist League (YCL) and, by 1946, in the Communist Party of South … continued to participate in African…
EventWinnie Mandela released from banning order and house arrest
… of the original African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL), along with other legends of the women's … it was banned, along with the African National…
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… died in 1987. He was assassinated. From there I joined the ANC Women's League. As you know, ANC has been banned for the last thirty years, and in 1989 it ……
EventBeverly Palesa Ditsie is the first out lesbian woman to address the United Nations about LGBT rights
On 13 September 1995, Beverley Palesa Ditsie made a statement at the Beijing Women’s Conference about the importance of including lesbian rights in discussions…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… with her involvement in the African National Congress (ANC); and with her involvement in the organization of women through the ANC Women's League and the…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… with her involvement in the African National Congress (ANC); and with her involvement in the organization of women through the ANC Women's League and the…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… Ka Isaka Seme, President of the African National Congress (ANC), Africans from different political spectrums and from … from the AAC and joins the African…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… segregation on Indians. 5 March, The Natal Indian Youth League’s first AGM is held in Clairwood. George Gangen Ponnen … to raise money. December, The African…
ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
While the South African press readily covered stories of those having committed acts of treason or communism during the apartheid era, little attention was…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… been active participants in the African National Congress (ANC) . In every case it has been nationalist ideology which … Teachers Association (CATA), the…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… solitary confinement and imprisonment. As a leader of the ANC Women's League and the Federation of SA Women she was brought to … on her return from jail…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… in U.P. – from The Hindu newspaper 2007 Events at the ANC’s Polokwane elective conference mark a seismic shift in … world. President Thabo Mbeki is ousted as…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… FOSATU, since FOSATU trade unionists were critical of the ANC and its populism and aimed towards the formation of a … (UDF), they would leave the terrain of…
ArticleLetters: Albertina Sisulu
… Albertina was warned in a speech by Anton Lembede, an ANC Youth League activist. Knowing Walter well, he said that she should … about his children, Max in…
PlaceHammarsdale, KZN
… The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) , formed in 1975 by former ANC Youth League member; Mangosuthu Buthelezi and currently the … they laid to rest the ghosts of…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
In the 1940s, as a result of the Second World War, the economy was in a dire state with the working and lower classes being the most vulnerable. There were…