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ArchiveThe Pan African Congress venture in retrospect: a Non-European Unity Movement pamphlet
This pamphlets tries to highlight a series of events that the Pan African Congress (PAC)has been involved with in relation to the freedom struggle of the…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… in Sharpville, killing 69 protesters. In the wake of the Sharpeville Massacre , African students loyal to the African … rally was the largest political…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… at a young age. She was only seven years old when the Sharpeville Massacre occurred in 1960. Having to comprehend …
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Johannesburg: Kayor. Sachs, Bernard ( 1961 ), The Road to Sharpeville, Johannesburg: Dial, London: Dennis Dobson, New …
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Africa’s struggle against Apartheid. The aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre and the declaration of the subsequent …
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… actions, we are playing into the hands of the enemy. Sharpeville and Langa are still fresh in our memories; the …
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… After the antipass campaign which culminated in the Sharpeville and Langa shootings in March 1960, it became …
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… month of action that followed the shootings at Langa and Sharpeville, the African working class emerged as the only … that produced the events, which…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… of events commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the Sharpeville shootings on 21 March 1960. Speakers attack the … on all fronts, but demonstrations on the…
The strangulation of activity
… in a spate of restrictive legislation following the Sharpeville shootings on 21 March, including the first … Commemoration services, e.g. death of Steve Biko…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… have convened a national convention at that time. After Sharpeville, the politics of achieving even moderate change … made no attempt to manage the crisis it…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Stanley Uys, 01 August 1983, Londo
… continued to support the regime. Then we had the Sharpeville shootings (67 blacks killed, 187 wounded). Even …
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… forged and prepared. The massacre of the African people at Sharpeville and the banning of the ANC closed the doors to …
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… forged and prepared. The massacre of the African people at Sharpeville and the banning of the ANC closed the doors to …
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… of extreme repression proper, with the 1960 massacres at Sharpeville and Cape Town, and the banning of the ANC and the …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… a biography of Mandela (Oxford, 2006) and a study of the Sharpeville Massacre (Oxford, 2011). Red Road to Freedom: A …
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… 1960 30 March, Walter Sisulu was detained during a post-Sharpeville state of emergency. 8 April, Both the PAC and the …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… to bid farewell to her husband. 30 March, Following the Sharpeville massacre , he is detained for five months during …
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… on Monday 18 March. 21 March, on the anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre, 20 people are killed on the way to a …
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… seen, FSAW's plans were abruptly halted in the wake of the Sharpeville unrest when the government banned the ANC. FSAW …
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… universities used to observe the two weeks from the Sharpeville Day on 21 March and the anniversary of the … was shocked by the massacre of peaceful…
Address by Nelson Mandela on behalf of the ANC delegation to the Conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa Addis Ababa, January 1962
… striking peacefully for higher wages. The massacre at Sharpeville in March 1960 is a matter of common knowledge and … after the murderous killing of about…
Archive1994 - President Mandela, State Of the Nation Address, 24 May 1994 (After National Elections)
… of the massacre at the anti-pass demonstration in Sharpeville she wrote that: "The child is not dead the child … not dead Not at Langa nor at Nyanga nor at…
Tribute to President Reginald Oliver Tambo by ANC Treasurer General Dr Mathews Phosa on the occassion of the OR Tambo Lecture, 27 October 2011, Kimberly, Northern Cape Province
… organization. When Oliver Tambo was tasked a week after Sharpeville massacre to go to exile and unite Africa and the …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the 47th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, Honouring of Luthuli Detachment and Conferment of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award on Chris Hani, 16 December 2008, Mangaung, Bloemfontein
… in our history. The enemy responded viciously, through the Sharpeville massacre of March 1960, the bannings of …
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… peaceful method had been exhausted and, as happened in Sharpeville, had been drowned in blood. It was then that ANC …
Chapter X - Final word
… of the Freedom Charter and to live by it. That was before Sharpeville, before the grim 1960s, before the suppression by …
EventSA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa
Most historians consider the first half of the 1960s as a period in which the Nationalist Party (NP) Government consolidated white rule in the face of growing…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… facing their community in the wake of the events after Sharpeville. See Andre Brink's article. Pg27. Ronald Segal, …