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EventThe SA author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman, shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a quarrel
… (WITS), and later appointed to a teaching post in the Marico district of the North West Province (then … Transvaal). On 18 July 1926, while home on vacation…
BiographyPeter Clarke
… Born in Cardiff Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, there … solo) 1961: Galerie Schoninger, Munich, West Germany (SA…
BiographyJosie Palmer
… Josephine ‘Josie’ Palmer (Mpama) was born in 1903 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal (now North West Province … would later adopt the surname ‘Mpama’ when she moved…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… by these fatal circumstances,...." Rosa Luxemburg wrote in 1918 about the Bolsheviks. Could that admonition not also … held the view that the contradiction…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… In aftermath of the June 16 Uprising, the government cracked … activists and organisations alike. On 19 October 1977 the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM)…
Thanks, Jimi, this is good for you and the broader SA (The Times Editorial), 28 June 2016
… on anything editorial, has for months now found comfort in apartheid policies to muzzle the truth in favour of sunshine news that projects South Africa as a …
ArchiveKeine intervention in Nicaragua!
… Red, black and white poster. Artwork of men protesting holding a … Keine intervention in Nicaragua! …
BiographyViolet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger
… Livingstone Ballinger was born on 11th of January 1894 in Scotland. She emigrated to South Africa with her family in … parliamentary debate from one focusing…
ArchiveWomen unite in struggle
… Black, white, green and yellow poster. Photographs of various … Women unite in struggle …
BiographySydney Alex Kumalo
… Sydney Alex Kumalo was born in the middle of the colonial conquest of Africa, the same … his father, a house painter to work. During this time, the Black…
ArchiveSouth Africa in conflict
… Black and white photo of woman outside law court facing … South Africa in conflict …
ArchiveWorkers in South Africa
… Red, white and black poster. Notice of events to take place from Tuesday … Workers in South Africa …
BiographyShanthivathie (Shanthie) Naidoo
… of Ama and Naransamy "Naran" Naidoo (Roy), was born in Pretoria , Transvaal (now Gauteng ) on 6 March 1935. She spent her childhood with her maternal…
ArchiveTwo in one show
… of a drama, disco festival at Huhudi Hall. Green, red and black poster. Logo for International Youth Year - … Two in one show …
ArchiveConcert in the dark!
… poster. One person - one vote. Brown background with black lettering. List of attractions. Notice of concert at … Concert in the dark! …
ArchiveConcert in the park
… Black poster with red and white lettering. Venue - Ellis Park … Concert in the park …
EventManne Dipico, former Premier of the Northern Cape, is born in Kimberley
… of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature, is born in Kimberley. Emsley Manne Dipico was the first premier of … of Arts degree. While at university he got…
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… Side by Helen Joseph Soon after my return to South Africa in 1955, I had a brief personal link with the Black Sash, an activist organisation of women voters,…
ArchiveGuatemala in Central America
… poster. Artwork of an aeroplane on a red background and black and white artwork of hands holding a machine gun. … Guatemala in Central America …
BiographyJean Sinclair
… Jean Sinclair was born in 1908 and became involved in politics after the Springbok … the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League (Black Sash) in 1955, of…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… was part of our old 'history classroom content' written in 2003, we have updated is slightly to meet the needs of the new curriculum but further updates will…
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… by his wife and son, Jan van Riebeeck set off from Texel in The Netherlands for the Cape of Good Hope. Van Riebeeck … 82 men and 8 women. When Van Riebeeck…
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… In democratic South Africa, the government allows citizens to … strikes when disputes with their employers arise. As often in industrial actions, the…
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… when the Boers tried to settle on Khoikhoi land. Later, in the East, they met up with the Xhosa, who also fought … territory. Most of the land into which…
BiographyDavidson Don Tengo Jabavu
… Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu (D. D. T) Jabavu was born in the Cape Colony in 20 October in 1885. He was the eldest … who founded and also became the editor of…
ArchiveWork in Progress 56/57
… Offset litho; Black and yellow; Work in Progress 56/57 : 1988. On sale now. A poster advertising an issue of the journal Work in Progress. … Work in Progress…
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… IN THE AFTERMATH OF DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS - May 1994 - … a dramatic cooling of the political temperature manifested in a rapid and marked decline in the…
EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… In a telephonic interview Brigadier Gabriel Ramushwana of the … the White government for thirty years, and armies of three Black homelands. It was originally…
New tactics in the revolt
… say, "We shall overcome", but I say we shall overcome. In Soweto the Urban Bantu Council was busy organising … Guard' which would attack the homes of members…
ArchiveIndustrial unrest in South Africa
… Paper by I B Tabata on industrial unrest and strikes by Black workers in South Africa. Provides a brief history of the rise of capitalism in South Africa and…