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ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… organisation of the Biennale commenced by Ferguson in 1993 before the official fall of Apartheid, with funding stemming …
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… The issue of permits in the urban areas began a few years before reference books were introduced. African women felt …
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… office was established in Pietermaritzburg in 1900, a year before Britain’s Scotland Yard followed suit, and by 1925 …
ArticleMaps of Africa through the centuries
… schoolchildren might have been taught about Africa just before the French Revolution. In his less-is-more approach, …
ArticleAfrica: What’s in a name?
… Africa which today is predominantly occupied by Tunisia. Before the late sixteenth century ‘Africa’ was used only to …
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… people also supported the position of the CP – two days before the referendum the head of the Reformed Independent …
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… her head cupped in her hands. One by one the guns stopped. Before the shooting, I heard no warning to the crowd to …
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… 1886, either through accident or systematic prospecting. Before long open cast workings were being opened up along the …
Colonial history of Polokwane
… settled near salt pans in the Zoutpansberg for a year before moving to Delagoa Bay. Andries Hendrik Potgieter set …
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… Belsen concentration camp in 1945 at the age of 16, just before the war ended. You can read more about her legacy on …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… all mines have been closed in October 1899, a few days before war was declared. The Minister for Native Affairs …
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… that the UDF needed to adapt now to working underground before more government repression began. Other reasons for …
The Mass Democratic Movement, February 1988 - January 1990
… took over the campaigns and often people carried on as before but just under a new name. The main problems were the …
Articlehoz tab example
… teachers. We are hoping to get this project off the ground before the end of 2020. Chief Albert Luthuli Young Historians … items that includes a plethora of…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… whole. Mr. Lembede rejected internationalism as a stage before nationalism. A truly international society is not … departed and continued his long tedious…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… played his full part in defending many patriots brought before the racist courts for their opposition to the …
PlaceSammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria
… aged 24. At first Marks spent his time peddling Jewellery before teaming up with his Cousin Isaac Lewis to start a …
PlaceSenegal
… by England, France, Portugal, and the Netherlands before ultimately coming under French control in the late …
Document 52 - International Secretariat of the International Communist League [B-L),Minutes of meeting, 23 April 1935 (Extract)
… questions of S .A., the IS holds it necessary to pose before our comrades a number of problems of great importance, …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around birthdays and anniversaries
… all these things shock me as nothing else has ever done before. That was our cross which I hope we carried reasonably …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… democracy. That apartheid is dead. (We heard that before) Unbanning the ANC, is an admission that your banning …
Introduction
… no overt dishonour to either side. Gandhi conceded before his departure that the quest for future improvements …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Acknowledgements
… He dictated his foreword to this volume in 1991., a year before he died. He was an inspirational friend and mentor to …
ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… from wrongful termination and gave them legal rights in court (South African Department of Labour). After the …
PlaceNgqushwa Local Municipality
… an area of special and outstanding beauty, it is not long before one is conscious of something more; an impression, …
Commemorating the 55th death anniversary of Suliman Saloojee
… by the infamous security policeman “Rooi Rus” Swanepoel, before being thrown to his death. Saloojee was the fourth …
EventThe reburial of Flora
… the ground. Leaves and petals were strewn over the coffin before sand was gently shovelled into the grave. Flora would …
Event90-Days Act commences
… changed to allow the Minister to lengthen banning orders before they expire. This law generates enormous protest and …
EventThe first 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… so they set certain areas apart for Black people. Before the Union they were rural areas ruled by local chiefs. …
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… shadow” [4] over society. GBV and the “#MeToo” Movement Before discussing the GBV movements in South Africa during … Ramaphosa continued and said that the…