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The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… to those of the constitution of the Union and of the Natives Land Act (1913)". If the ANC had rejected a communal … came to fruition in the Dadoo-Xuma…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… Representative Council (NRC) under the Representation of Natives Act of 1936. Consequently, “the elections of 1937, …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… for segregation early in the 20th century resulted in the Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923, which provided for …
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… population (mainly Khoikhoi) derogatorily referred to as “natives”. From the beginning their relationship with the …
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… Women were also paid less than their male counterparts. In 1947, women labourers received only 80 per cent of men’s pay, … Industrial Conciliation Act…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… of the Glen Grey Act of 1894. The 1936 Representation of Natives Act extends the principal of separate, communally … the ANC to withdraw from direct…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
"I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… oppression and dispossession, and particularly against the Natives Land Act of 1913, as a reason why these men left …
Appeal to the British public by Dube
… the Union Parliament has created consternation among the Natives”¦ This land is theirs by birth and this Act of …
Document 85 - E. R. Roux, “The Native Exploiters: A reply to ‘A. Z.”’, Umsebenzi,20 April 1935
… a clear picture of the Native Republic. This is due to our failure to use the columns of our paper, as they can and … sections of the congress and I.C.U. and…
Interview with Albert Luthuli by Studs Terkel, 6 May 1963, Chicago
… drastic changes in African legislation. Then in 1935, the Natives Land and Trust Act was passed which enforced more … buying land was foreign to us, and…
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… then all attempts at nation-making are doomed to failure. The reason why of all the City Commonwealths none … These are framed to humiliate and degrade us…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… whites, many of them associated with the Joint Councils of Natives and Europeans and the South African Institute of Race … be most effective in advancing…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… against British imperialism. The slogan ‘Land for the Natives’ was wholly correct, but inadequate. Then, arguing … event which was poorly organised and was a…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… Commission urges that surveyed land be made available to "natives and other non-Europeans". 1910 March, the last group … criticizes Johannesburg's Public…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… for itself the nickname of " Sleepy Hollow ". (Redgrave, 1947: 312) After 1874, the industry began a slow decline as increasing costs and a failure to…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… and in various other ways provision is made to keep the Natives wholesomely amused." Adams alumni were part of this … of Mines' Native (Labor) Recruiting…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… and other violence committed during the last few months by natives on Europeans (Rheinallt-Jones, 1938: 18-19). The … of the location police. Still more…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Hertzog government later passes the Representation of Natives Act. 30 November: Xuma writes to JH Hofmeyr, Minister … 1970: 312). 26 July: Xuma writes to…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Scholarship to the University of Fort Hare. [vi] [vii] In 1947, at the age of 23, he graduated with an English Degree. … him,’ Father Ciccone says. [xlvii]…
'Native life' 100 after Sol Plaatje published it by Janet Remmington, Brian Willan, Bhekizizwe Peterson (Mail and Guardian), 30 September 2016
… in 1916, was first and foremost a response to the landmark Natives Land Act of 1913. It arose out of the protest … by blacks was hampered by segregationist…
![”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/field/archiveimages/social_conditions_among_bantu_women_and_girls.jpg?itok=-8M0Ng6G)
Archive”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]
… of modern civilisaÂtion. Indeed, on her rests the failure or success of her children when they go out into … wives. In Johannesburg, and other large towns,…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… more urgent? In fact, there are direct links between the Natives' Land Act of 1913 and current struggles. The Land Act … be scheduled as Reserves and which…
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… which worried about white women coming into contact with “natives who are worse than brutes when their passions are … pride in being white, British and…
Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… difficulty he had to face. He had to win the favour of the Natives and to practise what in this country has always since … on the claversingel in his room…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XII - End and Beginning
… (depriving Africans of guns) and that we have got to treat natives, where they are in a state of barbarism, in a … to pocket his principles in order to "save…
PlaceMogwase, Bojanala Region
… local friends and have a great experience with the humble natives." Masego Mokgatlha (Johannesburg) …
Mission Stations - N-S
… Hooge-Kraal, from its position on an eminence. In 1813 the natives were under a petty chief, to whom the Cape Government … the fire, according to the common…
Document 37 - “Communist Election Policy Defined: National Conference Decision”, The Guardian, 8 January 1948
… as the East Rand. The proposed Industrial Conciliation (Natives) Bill was vigorously condemned, and the Central …
Document 99 - Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, “All-African Convention: Masses Must Support It”, South African Worker, 9 January 1937
… of its stupid, selfish, reactionary attitude towards the Natives. The record of British and Boer Imperialism is too …