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Famous Gatsha Buthelezi Editorial in SASM Newsletter, April 1973
… timers believe that Chief Gatsha Buthelezi will free the Black People. This famous "daddy" of the "Zulus" with his "tricks" manages to confuse so many black…
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO), an affiliate of the Black Consciousness Movement. At the age of 22 , he joined the first black consciousness…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… scattered clothes hanging from rusty pipes, a young black man is down on his knees. His feet are naked, his … great eye for detail, Cole was one of South…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… Koloane was deeply influenced by Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness movement. It was important, he suggested, … in his own writing: We were expected to…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… of accumulation which was occasioned by the action of the black working class (in the 1920 Mine to disrupt the class … "golden age" shifted the interest of…
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 …
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… I show how SANSCO initially adopted the doctrine of Black Consciousness (BC) and sought to essentially continue … of SANSCO The banning of SASO in October…
Forward to Mass Action for People's Power! Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 77th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1989
… and programmes have, one after another, crumbled in the face of the people's resolute march. For the racist regime, … to reconstitute the system of local…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1989
… and programmes have, one after another. crumbled in the face of the people`s resolute march. For the racist regime, … to reconstitute the system of local…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… the idea that South Africa belongs to all who live in it , black and white, and that no government can justly claim … we value life and fight to assert the…
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… in nature. Magadlela was a member of and adhered to the Black Consciousness movement led by Steve Biko. He became … acquainted with the leader, who…
EventGifted writer and actor William Modisane is born
… did to the character and self-esteem of the educated Black man. The book was banned in South Africa in 1966. … Dortmund, West Germany and is rated as one of…
EventSouth African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.
… out against the injustice of apartheid. He served in the Black consciousness Movement (BCM) and he was a member of Black South African Student Organisation,…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti
… of those of Africans....Cobbing repeats the separation of black and white history in as serious a way as the myth of … people far beyond the colonial borders…
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… -I don't think there is any particular virtue in a black skin or a white one. But a white one exempts you from … oppression in this country. I have usually…
PlaceSophiatown
… Hermann Tobiansky. When World War I started and many Black people moved to Cities in search for jobs. As the number of Black people increased in the Cities,…
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… African government, the media and White perceptions of Black bodies during the time. “As the Black spot removals bring more people to an already depressed ……
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.4 No.3 Nov 1981
… by Sy Moya; Have you seen Sticks? By ThamSanqa; Lone Black Woman by Morongwana; A Gift For Rajendra by Jayapraga Reddy. Features: The Story of a Black Blind…
EventAbdullah Abdurahman, medical doctor and Cape community leader, dies in Cape Town
… (from 1905-1940). His death raised concern within the Black, Coloured and Indian communities, as he was a … rights campaigner. The Standard and Imvo…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… with separate access roads” (Christopher, 1994: 38) The Black (Native) Affairs Act is Passed. The Native Affairs Act … and a new flag, proposed by Thomas…
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… his people.' Dube calls a conference of Christian Black workers to discuss his educational project. Zulu chief, … the Natal African Teachers' Union (NATU),…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… This resulted in a growing number of young educated black people whose social and political mobility was … and effort on the part of the authorities to …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… and this included trade unionists, publishers and black ministers, were clamped down on by arrest or banning. … threat of chaos made people finally aware of…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality includes: 'Port Elizabeth now Gqeberha; Uitenhage; Despatch and Colchester'. Named after; Nelson Mandela, who is South Africa's…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
… the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land. I am an African! I owe my being to …