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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… (NEC) meets at Thaba 'Nchu and decides to call a national one-day stay at home protest on 26 June. 11 June, The African … [Resolution 395(V)] 6 December,…
52 STEPS TO HEAVEN
… They cut my hair off, bald." His hair was forcibly cut by one of the warders, Malan. Malan and his brother-in-law, … his first day on death row, the white…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… banners that featured political events. CAP is regarded as one of the most active art centres using print media as a …
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… infection probably occurred around 1930 in West Africa. One form of the virus (HIV-2) that causes Aids made the jump …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… statement of the aspirations of the African people was one of the most important documents of the ANC. It was, …
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… to the protection and promotion of women's rights. In one particular aspect of the recognition of women's rights, …
June 17
… home and stay...because we formed the slogan "an injury to one is an injury to all" So we were supposed to be there. - …
The French Revolution Activity
… (1789-1791). Draw two columns in your workbook. Name the one column "Changes of the National Assembly" and the other …
The Mountain Committee
… a White flag to show that their meeting was a peaceful one, but police suddenly emerged from the bushes surrounding …
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… with Lenin's death. Stalin's regime is recorded as one of the bloodiest in history. Millions were killed through …
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
… and groups of mixed ancestry (Griqua). According to one interpretation, the city takes its name from Jan Bloem …
ANC officials and staff to visit Usindiso Ministries as part of Mandela Day Celebration, 16 July 2010
… and their children. About fifty (50) children aged from one (1) to eight (8) are accommodated at the shelter. The … shelter also accommodates teen girls who…
PlaceSteve Biko Bridge, East London
… in 1997 on the 20th anniversary of Steve Biko’s death; one of South Africa's great leaders in the struggle against apartheid. One of the most vital aspects…
We are no longer in France - Book Launch
… political pluralism and class struggle, the FLN demanded a one-party socialist state. The PCA’s pluralist vision was shattered when it was banned by the one…
PlaceLeinster Hall, 7 Weltevreden Street, Gardens
… has predominantly Georgian architectural features and is one of the last four remaining historical manor houses in … fretwork shining. She knows a club of…
PlacePublic Library, Port Elizabeth
… librarian in charge of the Africana Section is the only one permitted access to the reference section for an hour … other person is permitted access. So…
PlaceDonkin Heritage Trail, Port Elizabeth
… in Donkin Street, facing on to the Donkin Reserve, one at 14 Constitution Street and two at 8 and 10 Whitlock … complex forms a unique row of terrace houses,…
Document 10 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 10 - Industrial and … come about? Come and see. Come and…
EventCharlotte Maxeke dies
… Hare is said to have described her on another occasion as "one of the great figures of Bantu progressive life and one of the best known figures in public…
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation is formed
… by the government. AZAPO adopted the slogan of the BPC - 'One Azania, one People'. Click here to read more about the Black …
EventAbolition of Internal Security Act
… allowed for detention without trial. This measure had been one of the most hated pieces of apartheid legislation and had … Transkei, Bopthuthatswana, Venda…
EventFreedom of press is established at the Cape
… No 60, the so-called "Press Ordinance". According to one source the date is May 8, 1829, but according to two … ordinance - though it had limitations -…
EventThe General Assembly of the League of Nations meets in Geneva for the first time
… signatory countries ratified the Charter. South Africa was one of the original founding members of the UN in 1945. In … and assets to the UN, the Palais des…
EventRobert Koch announces the discovery of a rinderpest vaccine
… the rest of the herd. Koch propounded the theory that 'one germ causes one disease- every disease has its specific germ' and took …
EventBritish explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile
… lakes of Africa. Their expedition would be a difficult one. They were plagued by disease, and on several occasions … they were once captured, attacked and…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… in the African context and also in the Middle East. One concept that will best conceptualize and frame our … bound by a mental image or affinity rather than…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… am going to join EFF. But you know when I joined EFF I was one of those members who were joining but not showing, … place in the institutions of higher…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Early Writings
… fields. But an Indian farmer gets rich and prosperous on one acre of land whereas an African farmer does not get this … order to be a Christian, a man must…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 3 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… cells. It worked very well. There were about 10 people in one cell and we were all from one place, one street and so forth. We would meet, just the few of us…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… We are a few days away from the celebration of one of our national holidays, Heritage Day. The opening of … There is a story to the decision to have Heritage…