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V - The Funeral
… travel by road, said at the funeral that he had watched as black police hauled mourners off the buses in Soweto and … as a commemoration of the country's…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… proving costly and had a negative effect on both white and black South Africans. The shortage of skilled labour, which … There were signs that Verwoerd’s…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
… In 1913, Black women in Bloemfontein were experiencing the culmination … pass laws being implemented to control the mobility of the Black population in White…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… war effort. It also aims to examine the roles played by black intellectuals such as Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, … tragedy. One of the themes we are very keen…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… (repeat) But the plan was foiled And she fell on her face. Refrain Her husband, believing himself a conqueror, …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… to leave the rural areas first to se work in the towns. Black women, on the other hand, tended to come later —their … for the homesteads to continue. For…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… the social, political and economic emancipation of the black people in general and the African people in particular. … bring about a South Africa that…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… as a robust tribune of the people, and an important inter-face between government and civil society. A national … huge inequalities between townships and…
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… of law. You set the trend of the defence case. In the face of the death sentence you proudly and unflinchingly … Your reply was: “The whole of South Africa…
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… gender, community and structural context are considered. Black Consciousness (BC), non-racialism, pan-Africanism and … Hinduism struggled to retain a unified…
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… OFS province, the only province that enforced passes for Black women at this time. Hundreds of women are arrested. … for which he was arrested and detained…
Statement 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…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… to know: That South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore, we, the…
"What I would do if I were Prime Minister" by Albert Luthuli, 5 February 1962, Chicago
… now. Greater latitude will be allowed to immigrants - both black and white - from other parts of Africa. Non-racial … repressive. I do not cherish such…
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… streets of Soweto, Langa, Mameledi, Alexandra and other black ghettos at the hands of the same enemy forces. The … a series of explosions that are…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… active policy-makers," stated Sobukwe, "maintain, in the face of all the hard facts of the South African situation, … according to them, oppressed as workers…
EventMinister introduces free and compulsory education
… the introduction of free and compulsory education for Black pupils. This was the fifth concession to Black demands since the 1976 Soweto Uprising. The…
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… late 1979 and mid-1981 when it moved from a commitment to Black Consciousness towards a Congress movement perspective … with BC doctrine, membership of…
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
… Hills , in a hollowed out makeshift chair in a rock face and contemplate the magnificent Valley. The view … Arthur's Seat is a rocky hollowed out landmark in…
PlaceValdezia Mission Station, Soutpansberg District
… such as banking. The whole area is said to be getting a face-lift with construction work, scheduled to take place in …
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
… R5.90 rent increase imposed by the Lekoa Town Council. The Black Local Authorities, established by the Apartheid …
EventIgnatius Iggy Mthebule remembered
… in 1976. He was a promising student and even had a black belt in karate. Samuel also said that Iggy had gone …
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
… since. Along the coast you’ll see the rare and endangered black oystercatcher, the kelp gull and the Cape shoveller. …
EventWinnie Madikizela Mandela, a stalwart in the fight against apartheid, passes away
… at a young age, due to her experience of the oppression of black people during the apartheid era. Her interest in …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… headed by the ANC's Nelson Mandela who became the first black President of the country. …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic's office
… to countries which complied with the initiative. The Black states, including the independent 'homelands' rejected …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… shows how ‘locations’ were eventually developed for a black urban working class. So the nature of production on the … countries such as Britain. Most people,…
EventRugby player Breyton Paulse is included in the national team after the ANCYL challenged the decision to omit him
… and soon became representative of the exclusion that the Black majority faced from South African society. Not only did South Africa exclude Black players…
ArchivePromise of hope
… A2 litho black on white photo two young boys crying; text: What is needed by the black people of South Africa is not sticking plaster; but the … one united…
EventLocal elections in Townships
… Following government's introduction of Black Township Councils in the late 1980s, which attempted to co-opt Black leaders into the Apartheid system without…