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ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… begins a special program of doing three years of school in one. 1934 At 15 Abrahams is forced to leave school in order … second novel, Song of the City. 1946…
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… by forming a new organisation or renaming the existing one that represents adherence to the Freedom Charter and the … NUSAS and SANSCO jointly launched a…
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… established that both ships had docked at Sierra Leone, one of the places regarded as a central point of infection. … Ciskei and Transkei. This second wave…
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… create the images. THE LINTON PANEL: The Linton Panel is one of the most famous pieces of rock art made by the San. … diversity’. This is represented as two…
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… learn about history 1. Adderley Street Adderley Street is one of the most historically significant streets in Cape Town … has participated? Learning about…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… the twentieth century. The two sides of the chiasm belong one to the white and the other to the black tradition, and … influenced notion of culture, [...]…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… who are with us here witnessed that because they were part of that process. You will off course recall that the … the exclusion of black people from this…
Chapter 2 - No equality under the Union Jack, 1900 - 1910
… to her when dealing with the Whites in Natal on the one hand, it may well have been an advantage to her in … spelled out in detail. The Batlokoa tribe was…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… Molweni! Thobela! The African National Congress turns one hundred and five years old today. This tremendous … this is a special year for the ANC and our…
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… We also come together today to renew the ties that make us one people, and to reaffirm a single united stand against the … and leave behind what is bad. The…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… but considerable effort he had scraped to a young adult. One of his first teachers was Maria's mother. Her background … flatlands known as the Cape Flats…
PlaceAkasiapark, Residential Area for Civil Servants
… members of parliament and railway officials, laid out on part of Wingfield, a former Naval Aerodome named Sassar from …
PlaceWestoe, Westoe Road, Mowbray
… granted to Francois Pieter de Necker in 1785 and formed part of the Farm Coornhoop. The House, Built in a Cape Dutch …
EventThe Star Condemns Forced Removals In Sophiatown
… on the outskirts of the city. This forced removal was part of the government's countrywide apartheid plan to turn …
PlaceAmsterdam, Mkhondo Local Municipality
… Town some 77 km East of Ermelo. It formed part of the Scottish Settlement established by Alexander …
ArticleBambatha Rebellion 1906
… against the imposition of a 'Poll Tax' unleashed one of the most brutal and bloody armed campaign to …
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 3: Colonisation of the Cape in the 17th and 18th centuries
… They were nomadic which means that they did not settle in one place. They moved around to find different plant foods at …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… parliamentary representation for Coloureds and Indians in one of three separate chambers, a supposed reform and …
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… as black people shared a common fate. The liberation of one group was inextricably linked to that of the other. In … people just like the Coloured people,…
ArchiveThoughts on Winnie Mandela by Enuga Reddy
… bound together ideologically. Both Fatima and Ismail were part of the core of the ANC that defied the segregationist … Fatima. She bought me a load of…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… of South Africa tries to answer these questions. This Part, Working Life - of the history - should be seen … learn a great deal from the illustrations in…
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… a Boer father would hand a twelve-year old a musket and one bullet and then expect him to shoot his supper! This was … town of Plevna during the Turko…
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… our own continent and the rest of the world of which it is part. We salute this august body, the OAU Assembly of Heads … are going home and an election…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… and experiences, many of the settlers on the Rand had one thing in common —as their first experience of urban life. … of the Rand brought regular waves of…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… provisionally granted to Piet Retief. This was but one of the farms acquired by Retief at a time when he planned … is established as a separate municipality…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… files on Africans in the Western Cape. The blast was part of ANC campaign aimed at creating confusion in the … the eve of the anniversary of the Sharpeville…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… photography career dates back to 1926, when he held a part-time job at his friend’s photography studio. Upon … Rand Daily Mail three years earlier, Weinberg…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… sky. The Black students of South Africa did not wake up one day and begin resisting Bantu Education. The uprising was … of the banned Pan Africanist Congress…
ArchiveApartheid Super Spy, Craig Williamson’s Trails of Death and Destruction: The Scandinavian Connection, (Responses to recent exposures in Jyllands Posten) by Prithiraj Dullay
… on all Black Consciousness organizations, including the one I led. Little did I realise at the time, that less than a … based IUEF! Just how did this happen?…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… office was the first of a series of blunders on Swart's part. For many months the committee had been discussing what … called on all members and branches of…