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42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
49. The certificates are burned
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter IV - Divide and Rule
… of divide and rule is the most characteristics and as the history of the 19th century unfolds we shall see it operating …
Domestic work
… for greater freedom. The year of 1989 will go down in history as the year in which Stalinist Communism expired. …
Chapter 14. Rebuilding the Union-Constitution
… the book is devoted to these two problems. After 1936 the history of the Garment Workers' Union is no longer one of …
Chapter 3. The Poor White Problem - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and Faber, London, 1930), and by Professor De Kiewiet in A History of South Africa . Social and Economic (Oxford …
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… Naidoo must ever remain as one of the front rank in the history of Sataygraha in South Africa'. He and his wife …
PlaceLamu, Kenya
… the sea. The buildings are well preserved and carry a long history that represents the development of Swahili building …
PlaceGermiston
Germiston was established in the early days of the gold rush when two prospectors, namely John and Jack struck paydirt on the farm of 'Elandsfontein'. This in…
PlaceHoughton, a Johannesburg Suburb
Houghton is an extremely wealthy Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. In fact, one of the most famous residents of Houghton was Nelson Mandela, who owned a…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… and costumes in order to present the new scene of world history in this time-honoured disguise and this borrowed … Gail M Gerhart, From Protest to Challenge…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… "as oppressed students we have a long, proud and militant history of resistance to racist education and to apartheid as … of objectives. First, was to…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… The Rise or Fall of Ghallywood? When looking at the history of the film industry, it is evident that Ghana plays … Indiana University Press, 1992. Ghanaian…
PlacePrestwich Memorial and Garden
During excavations for a new residential block in Cape Town in 2003, old bones were uncovered! These were decided to be unmarked graves of slaves, dating from…
PlaceZeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)
The building that plays host to the new Zeitz MOCAA has been a part of Cape Town since the early 1900's. At 57 metres, the Grain Silo was once the tallest…
PlaceTransvaal Province
The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South Africa, located North of the Vaal River, that existed from 1910 to 1994. It's now part of the…
First National Consultative Conference: The Freedom Charter revolutionary programme of the ANC, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… freedom for all. In this the ANC was not merely bowing to history and reality but believed that it was correct in … Charter had become one of the most famous…
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… which was one of the most remarkable episodes in the history of our country. It is also the 50th anniversary of … centenary, which is a critical milestone in…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… in the particular context of South African colonial history. Namibia was not a big issue for us in the Modern … Army of Namibia (PLAN). Indeed, a strange…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… Address takes place during a significant year in the history of our country, the centenary of the ruling party, … and to intervene in the interest of the…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… the hand of a black man in friendship. At Grey College his history teacher Leo Maquard had an important influence on his … finer and truer than minerals and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… confronting them, because this was a critical stage in the history of Indian people. "We must not become hysterical … democratic rights almost alone. A…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… its resolutions into practice. A new chapter in the history of South Africa is being written. The Passive … and endurance of the Passive Resisters are now…
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… at war with women.” [xxv] Although there is no recorded history between Nortje and his father, he removes his father …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… so on. 1979 The Year of the Spear, named in tribute to the history of unbroken resistance since the Battle of … E., and Andor, L.E., (1999). Southern…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… Patricia Johnson-Castle and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship …
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… protest politics at a pivotal moment in South Africa’s history. He consistently called for a democratic South Africa …
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… the Empire will always stand forth as an event in history worthy of the Cape Coloured people. Today these men …
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… the meantime she drew up a proposal for the South African History Archive to house them, scan and identify them and … Past“ organised by Shikaya, an NGO…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… Silverton. Booysens Sasol and Chiawelo will go down in the history of our struggle as glorious forerunners of the … in a manner befitting the pioneering role…