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ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… the memory of District Six. This call was realised in 1989 through the creation of the District Six Museum …
Address at the Commonwealth Business Forum, Johannesburg 9 November 1999
Chairperson of the Forum, the Rt Hon the Earl Cairns, Vice Chairperson, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Your…
Archive1946-1986: 40 years of struggle for a living wage and conditions
Black and white poster showing living conditions of miners in 1946 and 1986.
ArchiveOrganised labour in East London: Paper presented at National Conference 1982
Organised labour in East London- Paper presented at National Conference on 13 March 1982 discussing labour, trade unions, industrialisation, strikes,…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1990-1999
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1970-1979
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1950-1959
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1920-1929
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1910-1919
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1802-1899
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1930-1939
ArchiveExtract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 22 September 1980
Extract from the Minutes of a State Security Council Meeting held on 22 September 1980 in which delivery of five consignments of armaments (76 containers) were…
ArchiveTransvaal Rural Action Committee: Vigilantes: Paper Presented at National Conference 1986
Transvaal Rural Action Committee: Vigilantes: Paper Presented at National Conference on 14 March 1986 discussing rural violence, forced removals, rent…
ArchiveThe Black Sash National Conference presidential Address held at Johannesburg, 1980
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at National Conference held at Johannesburg on 10 March 1980, discussing: Apartheid, Immorality Act, curfews…
ArchiveNUSAS National Directive for health: report to Congress, Cape Town, 1981
Report by the NUSAS Health Directive to the 59th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, 28…
ArchiveThe Black Sah National Conference presidential Address held at Durban, 1982
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at the Black Sah National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1982, discussing: Reform, Homelands, poverty…
ArchiveCourt Monitoring Report Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1988
Court Monitoring Report Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 11 March 1988 discussing Legal rights, claims against minister of Law and Order,…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
1824 The Glasgow Missionary Society founded the school of Lovedale at Alice in the Tyume valley in 1824. 1877 The first biography ever written…
BiographyPenny Heyns
Penny Heyns was born on 8 November 1974 to a deeply religious family in Springs, Gauteng Province. She attended the local primary school and later Amanzimtoti…
’Racism, apartheid and a new world order’, Speech by Oliver Tambo in acceptance of the Third World Prize 1985 on behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, Kuala Lampur, 5 May 1986
BiographyIsmail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert
Ismail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert was born in As Sallum in Egypt as Mohamed Faud Nasif to an Arab father and a Turkish mother on 7 December 1920. His parents…
BiographyDr Nomava Eslinah Shangase
Nomava Eslinah Shangase was born in Pondoland on 9 May 1931. Shangase qualified as a nurse at King Edward Hospital in Durban. As a nurse, in South Africa, she…
ArchiveThe muzzled muse: literature and censorship in South Africa 1963-1985
A dissertation sumitted to the Graduate Faculty in Comparative Literature in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy,…
ArchiveThe Black Sash National Conference presidential Address held at Grahamstown, 1981
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown on 13 March 1981, discussing: Total Onslaught,…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg 1984
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg from 15 to 18 March 1984, discussing: Minutes of previous conference, treasurer's report,…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown 1981
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown on 13 to 16 March 1981, discussing: Headquarter's, regional, treasurer's magazine's and…
BiographyRonnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)
Sathieseelan Gurulingam Govender (more popularly known as Ronnie Govender) was born on 16 May 1934 in Cato Manor, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). His…
BiographySelbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi
Selbourne Charlton Sobizwa Mvusi (known as Selby) was born in Richmond, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) on 18 June 1929, to Vunina (born Nxasana) and Jotham Mvusi,…
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6…
BiographySydney Kumalo
It is appropriate that the final large scale work completed by Sydney Kumalo before his death is a three-metre high bronze figure of a Zulu "imbongi" or praise…