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… Black volunteers. There was even an anecdote that a small group encircled their White NCO and did a war dance around …

… of history in the Cape Colony. The first was to release a group of company officials to become independent farmers (the …

… Matthews ANC Swaziland Accosted and shot at home by a group of armed men; abducted to South Africa while wounded, …

… Mokoleti, a sub-chief and became a minor chief leading a group of young men of the same age during the early 1800’s. …

… the best minds in the country to advise him. This group of men were known as the ' Brain Trust .' Within one …

… that guarantees equality of all before the law. Working Group 2 was specifically charged with determining the set of …

… and the Church.   The most powerful and wealthy group of people in Europe were called the aristocracy or the …

… Grey Street area was a "controlled area" in terms of the Group Areas Act (i.e. it has not been proclaimed as a group area for any racial group and so ownership and development of property was …

… he waged: his first battles for the rights of a small group of Indians in South Africa eventually broadened his … From a representative of a small faction of one ethnic group Gandhi was forced by the logic of his ‘experiments with … them the children of freed indentured labourers – this new group numbered 300 in a 1904 census. Most of these were …

… of 12 claims each, which had formed themselves into a group called the “Randjeslaagte Syndicate”, writes to … to "natives and other non-Europeans". 1910 March, the last group of indentured Chinese miners are repatriated. 31 May, … recommends that Pimville should be reserved as a "White Group Area". 1954 The Johannesburg Municipality creates the …

… Park. Three men, said to comprise an ANC military training group in the park, are arrested as part of a renewed … Nigeria) visit South Africa as part of an Eminent Persons Group and visit Nelson Mandela in prison. During their visit, … neighbouring states of Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana.  The Group leave the country immediately and recommend that …

… indeed, the construction of the Afrikaners as a social group and a ‘race’, which led to the apartheid regime. The … a particular narrative that presented the Afrikaners as a group that was persecuted but heroic in resistance. The … the Lord was on his side… they sought to arouse the group patriotism of the Afrikaner by a skilful use of …

… Boer opposition had grown. In January 1878 a large group of Boers gathered in Pretoria to protest against the … Progress was very slow. On 15 December 1880 a large group of Boers on horses rode up to Potchefstroom. Major … raced back to the fort to warn his comrades. When a small group of Boers approached the fort shots were fired. Soon …

… Nazis believed that the extermination (killing of a whole group) of the inferior people was a progress of human kind. … the Nazi policies The White Rose Movement This was a group of students at Munch University who were executed for … the Quackery Movement which was an anti-violence religious group who smuggled   2500 Jewish children out of Germany into …

… Age ". November, Thabo Mbeki lands in Tanganyika with a group of 28 students. They leave the country to further their … of Information and Publicity. 1985 Thabo Mbeki meets a group of several important White businessmen led by Anglo … Thabo Mbeki attends a conference in Dakar, Senegal with a group of more than 50 Afrikaner intellectuals. 1988 Thabo …

… their prime cattle grazing areas. In 1890, Rhodes sent a group of settlers, known as the Pioneer Column, into …

… by Drum photographer © Baileys Archive) In 1975 a group of politically active women headed by Fatima Meer , …

… and the population is between 45 000 and 50 000 1950 The Group Areas Act, the Population Registration Act, the …

… was a legal weapon that could see an individual, a group or even an entire community silenced it became more …

… a class of black African farmers who were landowners. This group of people adopted and adapted European methods of …

… Gujarat and a small number of Gujarati Hindus. The first group of Indians to move into the interior are ex-indentured …

… South Africa (CODESA) in 1991. He served on the Task Group which examined the future of the TBVC States—Transkei, …

… combined the violent actions of the Narodniks' extremist group, the People's Will, with their own efforts to mobilise … members and in 1903 the party split in two. The majority group was the Mensheviks, and the minority group the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Ilych Lenin. 5. The …

… leaders. Twenty three miners were injured, and half the group decided to abandon the strike and go back to work. At … for Johannesburg in two groups. Police claimed the first group dispersed peacefully and the second group refused, so police decided to attack. Marchers …

… Mandela is released from prison. 27 April, The first group of African National Congress leaders returns to South … Africa be non-racial, non-sexist, and democratic. Working Group 2 produces an initial agreement on general … 4 May, On the question of reincorporation, the CODESA task group dealing with reincorporation recommends unanimously …

… classification and racial sex laws. Laws also allocated group areas for each ra­cial community, segregated schools … the power of their adversaries. They are the only English group of any size in the world today that is, and will remain … and the conservative verkrampte [Afrikaans,=narrow-minded] group. In the early 1970s, black workers staged strikes and …

… that relies on race mixing to make its statement is of a group of people sitting in chairs listening seriously and … At the end Goldblatt includes direct quotations from the Group Areas Act and other racist legislation so that his … the founding of Afrapix, from July 5 to July 9 of 1982, a group of South African exiles - mostly members of the ANC - …

… all lepers and paupers in the colony to Robben Island. A group of 16 lepers and 13 destitute persons from Port … The first strike recorded in the Cape takes place when a group of Mfengu beach labourers lay down tools and demand … to ex, servicemen. 1950 Parliament passes the Union Group Areas Act. 1961 The first zoning of Port Elizabeth …

… of seven Whites, including Tony Bloom of the Premier Group; Harald Pakendorf, editor of Die Vaderland ; Tertius … this could be done by the scrapping of laws such as the Group Areas Act and the Mixed Marriages Act. While ANC … The Idasa delegation was not a unified group, and was made up of various tendencies. It included …