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72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… Congress at the meeting of its executive committee held at Bloemfontein on the 27th April 1952, and the South African … Vereeniging, Bethal. (d)Natal: Durban…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… of the country: Randfontein, Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage, Bloemfontein. In March an existing partial boycott in Brakpan … lay with the working class. According…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… to 1994. They include the African National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), the National Party (NP), … did not significantly alter the balance of…
ArticleHistory of Africa Day - 25 May
… From South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) could not formally attend as the organisation as it was … to the conference. Alfred Hutchinson , a…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… to be negotiated. With the African National Congress (ANC) becoming an increasingly influential factor in any … walked a political tightrope. Considering…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… officially allowed into the African National Congress (ANC). In 1948, they created a women’s organization call the ANC Women’s League (ANCWL). These…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… had become law. When its contents became known in 1953 the ANC campaigned against it and in 1954, with the act’s … withdrawal. Apart from a lack of capacity…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… South African congress had the African National Congress (ANC), and its allies such as the South African Indian … were charged against the African National…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… political organisations. The African National Congress ’ (ANC) internal influence was limited by the banning of the … by taking a harder stance against…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… is Lesotho, the SADF came with enormous firepower to kill "ANC terrorists" but NOT women, children and Basotho. Let us … intelligence services had done their…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… movements such as the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) were banned and … spared the wrath of the state. The…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… discrimination policies, the African National Party (ANC) began to abandon its traditional tactics of moderation … and deputations. In the period between…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 1959 - At the annual African National Congress (ANC) conference, Chief Albert Luthuli declared that 1960 … Congress (PAC), which is a breakaway group…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… in exile, notably, the African National Congress(ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress(PAC), the Soweto unrest in … in South Africa, especially after the collapse…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… – Drs Naicker and Dadoo, and Dr Xuma, president of the ANC, signed an agreement for joint co-operation between the Indian Congresses and the ANC. Drs Dadoo…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… a fiery speech to the crowd Dora Tamana , a member of the ANC Women's League and later a founding member of the … Schadeberg. In June 1952 the African…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… Chief Executive. Buthelezi, who was a former member of the ANC but a fervent Zulu nationalist, was a shrewd, proud and … members of Inkatha had either been…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… the National Party (NP), African National Congress (ANC), South African government, South African Communist … Meyer (NP), Zamindlela Titus (Transkei)…
ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… also collaborated with the African National Congress (ANC) in its campaign against Apartheid . James la Guma and … the distinct CPNU and NEUM structures…
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… freedom reached a new intensity in the early fifties, the ANC saw the need for a clear statement on the future of South … People Campaign was initiated…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… II started. There was a massacre in Boipatong and the ANC withdrew from the negotiations process. Protest marches … independent homeland in the Eastern Cape…
Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
… emeritus professor, Sociology, UCT [email protected] This paper argues that those activists who provided …
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… of heart in the rulers. The African National Congress (ANC), on the other hand, expressly rejected any concepts and … and peasants from every tribe in South…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… was founded and demanded rights for 'coloured' people. The ANC or African National Congress was formed in 1912. The … elected government. Africanist members…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Ngawethu! and the clenched fist and upright thumb of the ANC. Some unfurled banners – "We Are Proud of Our Leaders" – … the Apartheid regime made the African…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer of power from the white minority regime … Africa were making it increasingly…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… By the late 50s the Defiance Campaign launched by the ANC and its Congress Alliance partners was broken. A new … led by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe broke away…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… used by its leaders and by the African National Congress (ANC) for their own purposes. The State also saw the SAAWU as … NIC and TIC had also allegedly…
ArticleSophiatown timeline 1899-1955
… of that year. This showed the widespread support the ANC had in the township The Native Laws Amendment Act of 1952 … the resistance to the impending forced…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… a clandestine member of the African national Congress (ANC) and was later to be convicted of furthering the aims of the ANC. At the time of its formation the…