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ArchiveBoycott the Can
… A2 red, yellow, black litho on white; graphic people demonstrating; crossed … Boycott the Can; The management of Metal Box retrenched 22 black workers and…
EventBishop Ambrose Reeves returns to South Africa
… was strongly denounced by the Rand Daily Mail, while Black rallies were called to protest against the action taken … Reeves was lovingly called 'our Bishop'…
EventWiseman Khuzwayo, reporter for the Durban Daily News hands himself over to the police
… Eight days later, the security police arrested 28 black journalists and 1 white photographer during … protest against the detention without trial of at least…
ArchiveFrank Talk
… body corporate, but committed to a theoretical vision of a Black Consciousness ideology. "Frank Talk" was originally the … contains a full list of these…
PlaceNew Brighton Location
… spread affected all sectors of the population, it was the black community who bore the brunt of the Plague Health … situated in the historical Red Location,…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… South Africa did not live under direct white rule by 1870. Black and white societies parcelled out the land, often … for governing the country as a whole,…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… increasing deterioration in race relations, especially in Black-White relations”¦Rather than outlaw the African … represented capitalist interests,…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… it would take over 40 years for that to be extended to black females in the South). During the First World War, as … to the cities – and the meshing of…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… and work tells us a great deal about the intersection of black politics and culture under apartheid, and also about … by reservoirs where whites sailed and…
EventThe 1st troop ship to set sail after the sinking of the SS Mendi
… 23rd of March the 1st ship, the Durham Castle, carrying Black troops after the Mendi set sail from Cape Town. The … from Jingoes, who wrote of his journey,…
EventMafika Gwala born
… began to write his first poetry and “The Classic” – a Black literary magazine – published his first piece. A poet … and writer, Gwala made people think on…
EventNico Basson says that SADF had supplied weapons and covert assistance to IFP in order to weaken the ANC
… National party leader, Roelf Meyer, called the conflict 'Black on Black violence', denying any state involvement. Basson …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… she exposed the real circumstances behind the death of Black Consciousness Movement leader Steve Biko. In the 1980s she joined the anti-Apartheid…
PlaceTembisa Township, Midrand
… Ekurhuleni Municipality . It was established in 1957 when Black People were resettled from Alexandra and other Areas in … word ‘tembisa’ meaning ‘promise’…
Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… in 1935 when the two attended St. Peter’s School, an elite black school located in a white Johannesburg suburb. At the … to justify and glorify the dark…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
… its potential constituency, particularly from within the black consciousness movement. Yet this military emphasis, … government in Rhodesia into conceding…
EventTseko Simon Nkoli dies
… of an AIDS related illness. Nkoli was one of the first Black anti-apartheid activists to publicly identify as gay … retribution against homosexuality and…
EventThe Rand Revolt breaks out
… Africa as well. Soon after the war, in 1918 and 1919, Black workers across economic sectors went on strike. In 1921 … were a reduction of wages and the…
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… various ladders and Bridges up and along the Mountain face and a pleasingly designed Route combine to make a …
Coloured by History, Shaped by Place - New perspectives on Coloured Identities in Cape Town
… It argues that coloured identities are a valid part of black and African experiences, while refusing to erase their … : Zimitri Erasmus Soft cover : ISBN 0…
EventAllan Boesak is born
… politician, is born in Kakemas in South Africa. When other Black political leaders were arrested or in exile Boesak established himself as a spokesperson for…
EventSchool boycott in Port Elizabeth ends
… Leaders of Port Elizabeth's Black secondary school children decided to end a four month … when an estimated 80 percent of the Port Elizabeth Black Civic…
EventANC and IFP to meet over violence
… were needed to be in place in order put to an end to 'Black on Black violence'. The high level talks were aimed at finding …
EventNatal Football Union founded
… the Natal Football Union (NFU), comprising both the local Black people and the newer White arrivals. Five teams founded … formed the South African Football…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 103th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… to know that South Africa belongs to All Who Live In It, Black and White and that No Government Can Justly Claim … must be involved in the ongoing challenges…
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… and sent to a mental asylum where Head was born) and a Black father, she had a very difficult childhood. Allegedly … parents rejected her at some stage…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is formed
… in Northern KwaZulu. Inkatha emerged, along with the Black Consciousness Movement, to fill the vacuum in Black politics caused by the banning of the African…
EventWorld Health Organization publishes indictment of apartheid
… between the life expectancy of White South Africans and Black South Africans. Further, the infant mortality rate of Black South Africans outstripped the…
EventMemorial service for the victims of mining disaster
… mine at Evander, south of Johannesburg is disrupted. Angry Black miners blamed General Mining Union Corporation, owner … poor safety regulations for miners…
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… (now Ilanga), dies in Umhlanga, Natal. He was the first Black person to receive an honorary D.Phil. from a South … He believed that Christianity should grow…