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ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… the new Union of South Africa, with General Jan Smuts as his deputy. Their South African National Party, later known … reserves ’ created by the Land Act was…
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… was concerned that TUCSA policies favoured policies of apartheid and sought to extend these policies into trade … its campaign against employers who…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… for by the voracious demands of the war machine. Following American methods of industrial organisation, there was a … of South Africa more than doubled and…
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
Nomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha was born on 22 September 1953 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) to Madhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha and Ntombinkulu Bhengu…
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… were born with superior talent, ability and worth. In his book Mein Kampf Hitler argued that the German 'race' was … sterilized, sent to concentration camps…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… South Africa's racial policy and the UNO South Africa and apartheid was placed on the agenda of the United Nations for … organisation, and the Foreign…
ArchiveObituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024
… Edward Charles Webster — or Eddie, as he was known to his family, friends and colleagues — unexpectedly died of a … yet another book, titled Recasting…
EventW. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, scholar, intellectual, Pan
… William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was a giant among African American activists. He was a key founder of the NAACP, the … numerous important works on race. …
BiographyTuntubele Qeliso
… According to his banishment order, in 1957 Tuntubele Qeliso was dismissed from his post as headman of Ncolosi Location, Tsolo District … the book, Forgotten…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… as the most effective force in the fight against apartheid throughout the country. With the launch of the … , acquitted in 1978 but banned for five years,…
BiographySondeza Lugogo Mngomezulu
… Ntunja fled to Swaziland and subsequently terrorized his former community from his base in Swaziland. There was an attack on the Chief … willing to testify…
Ikwezi
… for freedom in Southern Africa". Ikwezi claimed to work within the mainstream liberation movements while aiming … regarding it as being the greater danger…
BiographyHezekiel Sepeng
… would be best realised in an environment that nurtured his ability, he was afforded entrance to the only available … medals and setting the South African…
BiographyAlois Mate
… ‘and the Minister.’ Several requests were made for his banishment but none were granted for lack of evidence. … government for the orphans and the poor,…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… and two people are killed. The PAC retaliates by calling a work stoppage that lasts for two weeks. Ninety five percent … no way be described as a reaction…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… Walter Sisulu celebrates his 90th birthday. One of the godfathers of the fight for … hard against racism and prejudice, moving in and out of apartheid…
PUBLIC RESPONSE TO SAHO WEBSITE
… the ideology is the same. Continue with the great work you are doing Kgotso Rose Kefilwe Sesinyi From: … years old) appreciate the South African experience…
Hettie Du Preez
Hettie du Preez has made an outstanding contribution to the struggle against political and economic injustice in South Africa. She was a prominent figure in…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… custom in which a groom gives cattle to the parents of his prospective wife. See Adam Kuper, Wives for Cattle: … as the National Party government began…
Race and Caste: Hierarchy and Universality - CAS in partnership with Dept. of Sociology and Dept. of Anthropology Panel Discussion
… southern and East Africa, and the Caribbean. Extending the work of the Other Universals Collective, essays in the … Collis-Buthelezi , Institute for Research…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… James Watt’s improvements to the steam engine, and his collaboration with Matthew Boulton on the creation of the … some lived in horrible conditions…
“Human beings with Souls”: Reconsidering The Durban Strikes Pamphlet by Alex Lichtenstein
… themselves and as an example of the thinking of Turner and his cohort of young radicals. This paper offers a critical … Bio: Alex Lichtenstein is Professor…
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… documentary and fine art, frequently speaks of values in his public commentary. This mantra of values comes from the … legendary photographer through a…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… 1948, the National Party-led government began implementing apartheid by passing a series of racist laws, notably the … demonstrations. At this convention Dr…
BiographySammy Marks
… 1843. He arrived on African shores in 1868 where he began his career by hawking cheap jewelry and cutlery in Cape Town. … he moved on to Kimberley where he…
BiographyGubuzela Ngubane
… confirmed the culpability of Gubuzela Ngubane and his brothers, Mzinto and Nkume and another, Mabunu Mkize. It recommended the deposition of Ngubane and his…
EventHansi Pauline Pollak, welfare worker and social activist, is born
… service among displaced persons in the British, French and American occupied zones in Germany. Pollack served as … and head of the Department of Sociology…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… countries and individuals who were sympathetic to the anti-apartheid cause. Towards the end of the decade, the ANC held … At one of the events Chief Albert…
James Tyita
… of death was suicide by hanging.He was reportedly found in his cell hanged with his scarf.The period of detention was undisclosed. …
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… . Emery also suffered through the significant effects of apartheid in South Africa in the 1960s, including censorship … Head were not close friends, but Head…