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ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
The 1946 mine workers' strike was led by the African Mine Workers Union, whose president was J.B.Marks, he was also a leader in the South African Communist…
ArchivePublic debate: the economy after apartheid
Notice of an ANC, Eastern Johannesburg Zone, public debate on Wednesday, 10th March 1993, at Catholic Renewal Centre, Kensington. List of speakers. Dark blue…
ArchiveDependants Conference Anniversary
Black poster. Red cross, red initials DC, red numbers 25, with three rows of white barbed wire across it. 25th Anniversary 1963 to 1988. Dependants Conference…
ArchiveBothas emergency: legalized murder
White, black and red poster. State of Emergency declared. Copy of the Regulations in Terms of the Public Safety Act 1953. Black and white artwork of soldiers…
ArchiveANC for peace
Notice of East Rand Peace Summit. Green, yellow, black and white poster. 2 - 4 April 1983. ANC Logo. Photograph of a small child. Artqwork of a yellow dove…
ArchiveWelcome to the new SA
In the early hours of the morning of 18 November 1993, while most South Africans were sleeping, the old apartheid South Africa was officially signed away. What…
ArchiveThe Ten Point Programme: a review of ten years
Paper delivered by Dr G H Gool, Chairman of the Anti-CAD and Vice-President of the Non-European Unity Movement, at the conference of the All-African Convention…
ArchiveWorkers power for democracy and socialism
Black and white poster with red border in centre and title in red letters. Poster celebrating the 1917 Russian Revolution. Photographs of scenes in Russia and…
ArchiveB P C Organisation
A memorandum presented by Mosibudi Mangena at a meeting of the NEC and Chairmen of BPC Branches, held in Braamfontein, on 9 June 1973, outlining the…
ArchiveWhite students and change
Paper presented at National Seminar of the National Union of South African Students, April 1973. Discusses how White students can participate in and promote…
A Matter of ‘Principle’: Corporate America and the South African Worker in the Early 1970s by Mattie C. Webb
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference While much scholarship considers the 1976 Soweto uprising as the…
PlaceThe Langman Hospital, Part of the 'The Ramblers Club' in Bloemfontein
Ramblers Club is one of the most Historic Buildings in Bloemfontein. As the oldest Sports Club and former Military Hospital in the Free State. The main…
ArchiveHelen Joseph: 8 April 1905 - 25 December 1992
White poster with black lettering and border. Black and white photograph of Helen Joseph. Notice of a Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral on 7th January 1993…
ArchiveFood and Canning Workers Union
Red poster. Black lettering. 1983 Calendar at bottom. Black image of four crossed hands in centre. Black and white images of four people. Neil Aggett. Oscar…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Natal Midlands
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Natal Midlands from 2 to 5 April 1993, discussing: Headquarter's and regioal reports, finances, magazine,…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held in Johannesburg
Minutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held in Johannesburg from 22 to 24 October 1963, discussing: Minutes of previous conference, S.A.B.C.,…
PlaceDu Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
The Pass was constructed between 1984 and 1988. Leading up to the Huguenot Tunnel from its South side, is an awe-inspiringly beautiful, high-altitude viaduct…
PlacePaarl
(prior to 1910)The division of Paarl was originally part of the district of Stellenbosch, and was proclaimed a separate division in 1839. Like Stellenbosch its…
ArchiveDraft transcripts of United Democratic Front
The launch of the UDF on 20 Auqust 1983 marked a dramatic leap forward in the struqqle for freedom in South Africa . It brouoht over 500 qrassroots…
ArchiveCartoon
Cartoon in City Press newspaper dated 18th December 1983. Image of a man in uniform ordering group of people to volunteer. Large open truck in background with…
ArchiveSASO on the attack: an introduction to the So
SASO is an organization which continually probes the various areas of Black life and existence, this set of articles looks at the achievements of SASO since…
Cartoon
Cartoon in City Press newspaper dated 18th December 1983. Image of a man in uniform ordering group of people to volunteer. Large open truck in background with…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
In 1988 Vita Promotions, in conjunction with two individuals, both journalists, (Adrienne Sichel and Marilyn Jenkins) with a passionate interest in…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
On October 25 1991, ninety-two organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to form the Patriotic Front. The Front…
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
ANC Negotiations Bulletin, No.39, December 1993. Covers period of negotiations. Reports on transforming local Government. Includes Summit of Local Government…
ArchiveSimon Tembuyise Mndawe
Black and white poster. Artwork of two African heads and spears. Short history of Simon Tembuyise Mndawe, detained 22nd February at Nelspruit police station…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 134-136 Long Street, Cape Town
This double-storey Structure was probably Built in 1903 and forms an integral part of the Architectural character of Long Street. It was declared a National…
PlaceBree Street 173, Cape Town
The two-storey building with cast-iron balcony dates from the late 19th century and houses a number of commercial concerns. It was declared a National Monument…
PlaceCarlton Centre, Johannesburg
The Carlton Centre is a skyscraper and shopping centre located in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it has been the tallest office building…
Archive75 years of the ANC: unban the ANC
Yellow, black and green poster. 75th Anniversary of the ANC. 8th January 1912 - 8th January 1987. Photos of Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. History of the ANC…