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EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… a republic. For the next decade Rhodesia was subjected to anti colonial struggles led by Zimbabwe African National …
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… and boycotts occurred frequently. One such example was an anti-pass campaign in Durban in 1930, during which the Durban …
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… speaking out for them. However, Biko felt that even within anti-government politics, Blacks still did not play as …
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… involving the activities of vigilante groupings against anti-apartheid political activists in particular, but also … between belonging to the pro-democracy…
ArticleGayle: The Language of Apartheid South Africa’s Gay Underground
… which was founded by gay rights activist and anti-apartheid leader, Simon Nkoli. GLOW would eventually go …
Documents, and articles relating to the Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… the Congress of South African Trade Unions , Natal Indian Congress and Transvaal Indian Congress , are all non-violent and peaceful … driven into exile,…
The White man’s task by Jan Smuts, 22 May 1917
… to subject them to the same institutions of government and legislation. They are different not only in colour but in … and as a result of that and other…
Statement at the Symposium on the Survival and Development of Children in the Frontline States and Southern Africa, Harare, March 1-5, 1988
… be among the worst victims of this man-hating and anti-human system. What we are speaking of is not a matter … and vigour. Covering the entire subcontinent,…
Appeal For Funds For New Age, January 1956
… rights on the common roll and they, together with the Indian community will have to bear the main brunt of the …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… SACP later forged an alliance to fight against apartheid. Anti pass protests and strikes became was a common weapon in … the colour bar in the mining…
Afrikaner
… India and the East Indies for example, spoke a mixture of Indian and Indonesian languages. All these languages, … was vehemently protested against. A…
A Matter of ‘Principle’: Corporate America and the South African Worker in the Early 1970s by Mattie C. Webb
… Soweto uprising as the pivotal moment that bolstered the anti-apartheid movement’s divestment campaign and turned …
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… first trumpet was from Archbishop Trevor Huddleston , an anti-apartheid Christian priest at St Peter's Secondary …
Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC Bloemfontein, 22 December 1994
… Dr Dadoo and Dr Naicker, then Presidents of the Transvaal Indian Congress and the Natal Indian Congress respectively, after the passive resistance campaign…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… seventeenth century: but also the city that resisted Nazi anti-Semitism and which now stands against the racism of the … regime. Amsterdam, the Dutch capital…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Johannesburg opening of the Anne Frank Exhibition at the Museum Africa Johannesburg, 15 August 1994
… they have certainly not completely disappeared. Changing legislation to bring it in line with the Interim Constitution … Mavo, a Dutch school that emphasised…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… campaigns within the country. The most recent one was the anti-Republic May struggles when the apartheid regime wanted … was proved in the month of May when…
EventThe First Gay Pride March is Held in South Africa
… continent and acted as both a gay pride event and an anti-Apartheid march. The march was organised by the Gay and … .|South African History Online, “The…
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
… attempt in October. The attempt was blamed on a new anti-Nkrumah organisation, the Kumasi Command, as a result, …
EventCol. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya
… guerrilla movement. Other than the PAC and Qibla, other anti-Apartheid organizations that received Libyan support …
EventMilitary service becomes compulsory for White South African men.
… the government's stance against liberation movements, anti-apartheid activists and the 'communist threat'. In …
EventThe United Democratic Front (UDF) is dissolved
… formed in August 1983, and was one of the most prominent anti-apartheid movements, comprising of over 400 workers', …
EventThe Angolan-Namibian peace plan is accepted
… for the Liberation of Angola - Party of Labour) and anti-communist UNITA (National Union for the Total …
EventVanessa Brereton, former human rights lawyer, admits that she was an Apartheid spy
… meeting him, she started reporting back to him on the anti-apartheid meetings she attended. In 1985, a year after …
EventThe trial of Dr Allan Boesak on charges of theft and fraud starts
… shortly after the 1976 Soweto uprisings, he increased his anti-Apartheid political activities. A dynamic public figure, …
EventHaitian leader General Raoul Cedras resigns in favour of exiled President Jean
… way for Aristid's return. After a tumultuous presidency, anti-Aristid protests sparked yet another rebellion. Aristid …
EventNelson Rolihlahla Mandela passed away
… marks the anniversary of the death of revolutionary anti-Apartheid liberation leader, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, …
Statement at the 2735th meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 19 February 1987
… your predecessor, Mr. Andres Aguilar, of truly anti-apartheid Venezuela, on the skilful manner in which he … people of South Africa and Namibia. We commend…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… rights in the Homelands . The NP government introduced legislation that provided for the establishment of Homelands …
ArticleXhosa
… practices. In addition to land lost to white annexation, legislation reduced Xhosa political autonomy. Over time, …