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ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… How did the Great Depression in the USA bring about a crisis of capitalism? Background and … to understand that the focus of THIS section is almost in direct…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… The opening moment of education in South Africa coincides with the foundation of the colonial … at the same time, during this period there is evidence of…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… In September and October 1977, the apartheid government … on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) aligned…
ArchiveMore blood in the black search for the Holy Grail 1974 - 1980
… More blood in the black search for the Holy Grail 1974 - 1980 … More blood in the black search for the Holy Grail 1974 - 1980 …
Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… Allison Drew Document 45 - Ray Alexander, "Trade Unionism in South Africa", Discussion, 1 6,1952 [....] The first Trade … employers and workers, which…
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… such as the Sharpeville massacre , Vaal and the East Rand in 1985 and Soweto uprising of 1976 . The apartheid era ended … massacre when apartheid-era police…
EventUnrests break out in the Coloured townships
… Unrests broke out in the Coloured townships south-west of Johannesburg. This … schools in Pretoria and KwaZulu-Natal joined the boycott. Black Consciousness…
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… were the host of the Africa Cup of Nations Tournament in 1996. It was the national team, Bafana Bafana’s second appearance in the tournament. They had been…
BiographyBheki Cele
… Cele at uMuzumbe Mission Hospital near Port Shepstone in Natal (now known as KwaZulu-Natal) [1] . When he was only nine months old his mother passed away,…
BiographyGovin Reddy
… Govindasamy Reddy (Govin Reddy) was born on 16 June 1943 in Kranskloof, a farming area next to Claremont on the … at Cooper School, founded by AS Cooper, the…
EventMalebane Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… Mangope was held hostage for at least fifteen hours in Kemonosi Stadium. Metsing issued an instruction not to … S.A. State President P.W. Botha and the S.A…
List of deaths in detention
… silenced it became more commonly used. As a result deaths in detention particularly during interrogation became more … List of deaths in detention …
ArchiveInside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016
… Inside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016 …
ArchiveReimagining unity: The imperative of National Dialogue 2.0 in SA’s political crisis
… Reimagining unity: The imperative of National Dialogue 2.0 in SA’s political crisis …
EventSwaziland welcomes SA's offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu
… the Kwazulu homeland was not properly consulted as stated in the homeland act. … Swaziland welcomes SA's offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. Mrs H.E.C. Armstrong, … organisers, wrote a letter to Prime…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… 1884, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions, in the United States of America and Canada resolved that … Transvaal (now Gauteng) and made…
EventDr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in Pretoria
… Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, was born on 23 November 1887 in Pretoria. Van der Bijl was born into a very influential … as Louis Botha and Jan Smuts. Van…
ArchiveThe Black Sash/Die Swart Serp December 1962/January 1963 Volume 6 Number 4 National Conference Issue
… The Black Sash … The Black Sash/Die Swart Serp December 1962/January 1963 Volume 6 …
Tales of Urban Restitution, Black River, Rondebosch by Uma Shashikant Mesthrie, University of Western Cape
… Tales of Urban Restitution, Black River, Rondebosch by Uma Shashikant Mesthrie, …
ArchiveThe Black Sash Natal Coastal Region Advice Office Annual Report Presented at National Conference 1981
… The Black Sash Natal Coastal Region Advice Office Annual Report …
ArchiveThe thought of Steve Biko as the historico-philosophical base of South African Black theology
… Biko as the historico-philosophical base of South African Black theology …
ArchiveThe socio-cultural dynamics of the struggle for liberation and the coherence of Black faith
… of the struggle for liberation and the coherence of Black faith …
ArchiveMeet the Black Sash: further members of the Northern Transvaal regional executive and country organisers
… Meet the Black Sash: further members of the Northern Transvaal …
Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England.
… Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England. …
Sixteen Black children arrive at the Potgietersrus Primary School to register, protected by police officers.
… Sixteen Black children arrive at the Potgietersrus Primary School to …
Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England
… Samuel Crowther, bishop of Niger, becomes the first Black bishop of the Church of England …
Police Dogs and the Indian Community by The Black Sash, December 1963 - February 1964, Pretoria
… Police Dogs and the Indian Community by The Black Sash, December 1963 - February 1964, Pretoria …
South African authorities hang Black activist and poet Benjamin Moloise for allegedly killing a police officer.
… South African authorities hang Black activist and poet Benjamin Moloise for allegedly …
Black Communities Development Act No 4 commences, introducing freehold ownership. This Act provides for purposeful developme
… Black Communities Development Act No 4 commences, introducing …