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PlaceBarnyard Theatre in Cape Town
Having been established 20 years ago, the Barnyard Theatre family is no stranger to hosting some of the best local bands, comedians and performers. From the…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… Congress (ANC) and South African Indian Congress (SAIC) face the choice of action now or later. April 21 , Walter …
ArticleMedu Art Ensemble
… social and political meaning. Artists will have to face up to and challenge the prevailing power structure, by …
PlaceLand Claims Court of South Africa, Randburg
… in terms of poverty and dispossession of land from Black South Africans. The main task of the Court in this … acquiring and transferring land from white…
PlaceDwarskerbos Beach and Pools, West Coast
… exciting of these species include: the African Hoopoe; Black-Winged Stilt; African Purple Swamp Hen; Black-Headed Heron; Black-Crowned Night Heron; Sandwich…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… direction between Main Road and the Railway Line. The Black River also flows through Rondebosch , in a North … below Rosebank and Mowbray , the Liesbeek…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… back seat to the struggle against the apartheid system. ● Black Consciousness Movement Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu's connection with the Black…
Covert operations
… But the failure of those reforms to in any way meet black political aspirations and the threat of the 'people's … the political question (the National…
Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC
… NP victory, angered and radicalised broader layers of the black middle class, especially the youth. It was in the wake … and became the focus for the…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… for better opportunities and development rather than a black child. Many people including schoolchildren died … nation. For the first time in our history, we…
EventWinnie Mandela receives a 6 months' sentence
… Mandela (now Winnie Madikizela-Mandela), restricted to a Black township at Brandfort, Orange Free State, was sentenced …
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… hut. The first extended piece of literature written by a black South African, Robert Grendon’s Paul Kruger’s Dream , … apartheid era recognised the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… up roadblocks and distributing food. 30 000 residents of Black townships of Cape Town march on Caledon Square, led by … of University Education Amendment Act…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… outside my father's shop with the grossly-inflated Semitic face of "Hoggenheimer". When the Nats came in, in May 1948, … out of the country to magazines. I…
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… and reserved jobs. The farmers took their share by having black labour, including and especially prison labour directed … produced through the oppression and…
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggling People of South Africa (Soweto Day), 16 June 1989
… have responded with overwhelming enthusiasm in the face of fascism. New creative methods that fitted … nature ensured our continued survival in the face of…
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… major weapons adaptable to mass destruction". We must face the fact that after countless initiatives and … of the South to the solution of the problems that…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… going out across the length and breadth of the country for face-to-face interactions with communities;the Constitutional …
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… on the part of Mr. Swart was not unexpected, yet coming face-to-face with the police state gave me a shock. Without any …
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… the one in the hot. Evidently one of the ministers gave a Black Power salute when he entered the yard but the children quickly stopped that. 'It's not for us…
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… person. The operator worked in conjunction with unemployed black women, known as runners, in the townships. Based on … his appointment is its dual…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… be wounded and some would die in action. We knew we might face arrest and interrogation - and probably torture. We read … comrades to be mentally prepared…
African Art Centre
… that was involved in the development and promotion of Black artists. African Art Centre artists that have achieved …
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… was the 1913 Land Act, an urgent issue that affected all black people. The SANNC sent petitions and deputations, but …
Article1946 Mine Workers Strike timeline 1867-1987
… The union was subsequently banned. The need for more cheap black labour after the Second World War led the South African …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… newspaper “The International”. The ISL begins recruiting black workers such as Reuben Alfred Cetiwa, Johnny Gomes , … annual conference in Cape Town. T.W…
Burundi: A year later, still in crisis by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 05 May 2016, South Africa
… she added. DM Photo: Burundian protesters react as they face with police officers firing shots toward them during an …
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… none in 1949. 3. The National Congress seems to fear to face criticisms constructive and otherwise from its following …
Address at the opening of The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Durban 12 November 1999
… Racism continues to deform human relations across the face of our common globe. Constituted as it is, and having …
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
… years. As he explained our resort to armed struggle in the face of the uncompromising denial of freedom for the majority …