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Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… the deliberations of these constitution makers: the 'Native question', and the choice between a federal and a … report of the National Convention, the draft…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… Congress to move in a more militant direction? THE NATIVE HAS BEEN A COMMUNIST FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL Gumede … legislation which had “robbed the Africans of…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… women workers at that time were Afrikaners fresh from the land. (Black women had not yet left the land in large … the removal of land through conquest and…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… campaigns against forced removals under the Group Areas Act and against inferior "Bantu" education for African … residency rights, accommodations in the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 10
… pressure brought to bear upon the Government, the Pegging Act was passed. The Pegging Act was described as a temporary … he has made in a lifetime of…
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…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… 1150 to 6045 in the period between 1882 and 1886. 1879 The Native Educational Association (NEA) is formed. Its aim was to “improve and elevate native races.”…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… of the world; America and Russia cover huge tracts of land territorially and number hundreds of millions in … 300 years, can ill state with brazen effrontery…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… and loyalty and for this reason accepted the Nat. Rep. Act”¦. Seme’s presidential address (at long last!). Congress … were hired as cheap labour for settler…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… campaigns against forced removals under the Group Areas Act and against inferior "Bantu" education for African … residency rights, accommodations in the…
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… is nothing but an attempt made to secure that better land of hope where a spirit of human brotherhood will replace … exultations and a chorus of hozannahs,…
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… of these uphold the first world war as Europe’s stupendous act of self-harm. For the past century, the war has been … We tend to forget that imperialism,…
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… creating decent work as well as rural development and land reform. Last year, I addressed the nation on … revised Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Act…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… a full-length exposé of the injustice of the Natives Land Act (1913), a work on Setswana proverbs, translations into …
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… from the municipality where they lived. In 1908 a special Native Administration commission was established to … women who had borne the brunt of the pass…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… between the white Boer Republics and Britain, an act passed in the British Parliament created the Union of … became the order of the day with laws such as…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… between the white Boer Republics and Britain, an act passed in the British Parliament created the Union of … became the order of the day with laws such as…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… in connection with the illegal occupation of the land in the Transvaal which had been proclaimed to be gold … be divided up into demarcated areas (outside…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… go on tolerating the ill-treatment they suffer in the land of their birth. Today our people are suffering as never … bullied because of our colour. Under the…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… 1902, was violently disrupted in 1910 by that iniquitous Act of Union with its foul blot. After that, as we know, the … of the Cape Province it should be…
BiographyHendrik Frensch Verwoerd
… Senate. He rose to Cabinet level in 1950 as Minister of Native Affairs. He began to slowly transform the Black … as Prime Minister: The Promotion of Black…
David Pratt
… on sound authority’ that the attack on Verwoerd was ‘the act of an irresponsible individual, not an organized … into the Sharpeville killings and the police…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… in the USA and the first president of the South African Native National Congress in 1912 Luthuli left Ohlange in 1915 … with working people's concerns: he…
Chapter 1 - Striking a balance between Tribalism and Christianity
… at kwaMatiwane. Theophilus Shepstone, Secretary of Native Affairs in Natal, settled the destitute Ngwane with … pride in their prestigious appointments. The…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… towns continued. Many Afrikaners who were still on the land also began to drift into the towns, creating what was … moved to urban areas. The 1923 Natives …
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… affected by the definition of the term "Asiatic" in the Act, will add their objections. It is hoped that Pandit … Indians reached its climax in recent…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… a party which he publicly exposed as one which "Hates the Native People Most." In the climate of rising fascism abroad, … white trade unions further coerced…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… miners. Many were jailed under the Masters and Servants Act . White union members and the Labour Party turned a blind … black labour, the white workers…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… lines. The creation of Pakistan was a totally arbitrary act of colonial despotism because there was no precedent of … and dispossession of the indigenous…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book