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ArchiveNothing groundbreaking in Mandela debate by Steven Friedman, 09 December 2015
… reason it is being raised now is a growing concern among black thinkers that many of apartheid’s ills are still with … does not exist. If they had the…
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… worshipping together, singing together in the choir. Black and white priests celebrate the Mass side by side. Holy Communion may be received from a black or…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… deportment; his height about five feet ten inches; his face of a deep bronze colour, approaching nearly to black; his skin soft and smooth; his eyes dark…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… by de-racialising capitalist South Africa, with black economic empowerment a major pillar. The SACP was …
EventDr Piet Koornhof, one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies
… a doctoral thesis that fully accepted the inevitability of black urbanisation. Koornhof was born in Leeudoringstad, in …
PlaceWallacedene, Cape Town
… The Predominant Race, making up 76% of the Population is: Black African Peoples. The Housing Rights Activist Irene …
PlaceZinkwazi Beach
The history of Zinkwazi Beach is fascinating, it was the time of the early Iron Age, about 300 – 1000 AD. "A place of human culture, characterized by the use…
PlaceAnton Smit's Sculpture Park, Bronkhorstspruit
… to his courage and determination to forge ahead in the face of great difficulty. “Take big risks. Don’t fret about …
PlaceOliver Tambo District Municipality
… Mountain which also coincidentally has an outline of the face of an apostle. The Area was settled in about 1884. * …
PlaceNamaqua National Park
Cultural HistoryThe cultural history of Namaqualand stretches back hundreds of thousands of years. Hand axes, presumably made by humans Homo erectus, have been…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… form new institutions. In January 2004, the historically Black institutions, Technikon Northern Gauteng (formerly … service disparities still exist between…
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… we shall build a society in which all South Africans, both black and white, will be able to walk tall, without fear in … The young people who are at…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… present Republic of South Africa… until all its people – black and white – shall equally enjoy the educational and … M. interview with Barnett, L., (2007). I…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… run, it is no solution to the grave problems which now face us. Nor is it an effective answer to the grim … rule based on alleged superiority of the white…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… unusual type. This was in South Africa on 9 August 1956. Black women of our country had for centuries been subjected … inequities. They were suffering as…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… of southern Africa, immediately suggest what tasks face this very important conference. We think it is proper … they are also very busy creating such forces…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… spirit of friendliness ..." If the expression of Jabavu 's face during the Convention is taken as a criterion of the … from the general protest against…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… laws that widen “the racial divide”. This includes the Black Labour Regulation Act which “”¦made it an offence to … passed. The Native Land Act formally…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… people on the eastern border to act as buffer against black people. 1817 Lord Charles Somerset meets the Ngqika, a … government to source labourers from …
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… armed Dragoons (police or military mounted on horseback). Black mineworkers came out to strike in solidarity, but by … of the white labour movement promoting…
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… take tough action against any unrest that could come from Black communities. Unrest started during the term of the UP … areas soon after the NP government…
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… African National Congress ". Lusaka, 8 January 1972 1973 " Black Reaction to Apartheid: 1948-1973 ". Address by Oliver …
ArticleZulu
… The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho, Shangaan-Tsonga … The Nguni represent nearly two thirds of South Africa's…
PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
… in the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast (the former Transkei - a black homeland during the apartheid years). Butterworth is … in the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast (the…
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… white areas had to be resettled in areas set aside for black occupation. Consequently, the destruction of Sophiatown … forced removals. It is often argued…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… to protect the increasing number of ‘poor whites' from black competition in the labour market, government officials … abuse related to the enforcement…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… to the politics of the regenerating trade union movement, Black Consciousness (including the writing of Steve Biko ) … local gym opposite the police station…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… CP capitalised on fears among conservative Whites that a black-led government would be disastrous for them. Recent CP … wing that whites would lose…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… of armed soldiers and policemen have been deployed in both black and white areas of our country. The enemy hopes that … However, we have also learnt to look…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… of armed soldiers and policemen have been deployed in both black and white areas of our country. The enemy hopes that … However, we have also learnt to…