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| B-0008455 | biography | Dikobe Ben Martins | 1956 | ✓ |
| B-0094714 | biography | Charles Nupen | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0093135 | biography | Nokuthula Orela Simelane | 1960-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0009188 | biography | Jan van Eck | 1943-2009 | – |
| B-0009137 | biography | Richard Victor Selope Thema | 1886-1955 | ✓ |
| B-0095274 | biography | Simon Nkabinde | 1937-1999 | – |
| B-0008880 | biography | Myron Peter | – | ✓ |
| B-0008460 | biography | Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela | 1941 | ✓ |
| B-0080979 | biography | Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng | 1913-1990 | ✓ |
| A-0123359 | article | Culture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982 | 19 May 2017 | – |
| A-0062497 | article | Rustenburg Timeline 1850-2001 | 1 Apr 2011 | – |
| B-0122852 | biography | Robert Gabriel Mugabe | 1924-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0008431 | biography | Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | 1936-2018 | ✓ |
| A-0059146 | article | Johannesburg the Segregated city | 29 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0016563 | article | Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0085028 | article | Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012 | 1 Jun 2012 | – |
| B-0068755 | biography | Paul Weinberg | 1956 | ✓ |
| A-0059277 | article | Continued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0008532 | biography | Solomzi Ashby Peter Mda | 1916-1993 | – |
| B-0099280 | biography | Mandla Langa | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0153080 | biography | Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize) | 20 January-1967 | ✓ |
| B-0151812 | biography | Bheki Cele | 1952 | ✓ |
| A-0095706 | article | 16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising | 21 May 2013 | – |
| R-0059567 | archive | New tactics in the revolt | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0094529 | article | South African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012 | 8 Jan 2013 | ✓ |
| A-0096823 | article | 1973 Durban Strikes | 8 Jan 2014 | – |
| A-0013839 | article | A Culture of Survival | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0099571 | article | The Youth Struggle | 8 Jun 2015 | ✓ |
| A-0062498 | article | Pretoria Timeline 1800-2009 | 1 Apr 2011 | – |
| A-0013842 | article | Gangsterism in Sophiatown | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
BiographyDikobe Ben Martins
"As politics must teach people the ways and give them the means to take control over their own lives, art must teach people, in the most vivid and imaginative…
BiographyCharles Nupen
Charles Nupen was born on 19 June 1950 in Durban. After starting a medical degree at the University of Natal, he switched to studying for a Bachelor of Arts…
BiographyNokuthula Orela Simelane
Nokuthula Orela Simelane was born in 1960 in Mzinoni Township near Bethal in Mpumalanga. She was the first of two daughters (Nokuthula and Thembisile) of…
BiographyJan van Eck
Van Eck was born in Holland on 18 December 1943, the first born of five children. He came to South Africa when he was five years old with his mother and…
Richard Victor Selope Thema
Richard Victor Selope Thema was born in Ga-Mamabolo, Pietersburg district, in 1886. Both his parents were Pedi speaking but not originally belonging to the…
BiographySimon Nkabinde
Simon ‘Mahlathini’ Nkabinde was born on 30 November 1937, in Newcastle. He grew up in Alexander Township. His father died while he was young, and later he was…
BiographyMyron Peter
Myron Peter was born in 1954 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal - KZN). He studied at the University of Durban-Westville (UDW) [now University of KwaZulu…
BiographyBarbara Mosima Joyce Masekela
Barbara Mosima Joyce Masekela was born on 18 July 1941 in Johannesburg. She was the second of four children born to Pauline and Thomas Selema Masekela. Her…
BiographyZephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng, was born on 10 September 1913, in the Orange Free State (now Free State) near the town of Vrede. Shortly after his birth,…
ArticleCulture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982
… the minimal contribution of the visual arts groups in the townships, whereas people were responding to oppression with … organisations. After a number of…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… of the Transvaal Provincial Authority. Other townships, such as Phokeng, and newly created townships Geelhoutpark, Meriteng and Monakato, fall under the ……
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… 1964, ZANU and ZAPU loyalists fought against each other in townships and in August 1964, they were banned by Ian Smith’s …
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… ANC members such as Govan Mbeki at the end of 1987; in the townships, murder, disorder and civil unrest were the order …
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… up to four or five degrees warmer. The first residential townships to be developed there were Doornfontein in 1887, … by the Jewish community. What marked…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… authorities to proclaim, move, de-proclaim and manage townships for non-whites. The residents cannot buy land and … Ordinance, 16/1908.Transvaal – coloured…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… country to provide basic health care to rural areas and townships. 1983 July, Asvat comes into conflict with the West …
BiographyPaul Weinberg
Paul Weinberg was born in 1956 in Pietermaritzburg into a progressive middle-class Jewish family. His father was a lawyer and his mother a music teacher. He…
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
… rise to prominence of the SACP, particularly in some Black townships as the ANC experienced a marked decline. However, …
BiographySolomzi Ashby Peter Mda
Solomzi Ashby Peter Mda was born on 6th April 1916, in Herschel district, bordering Lesotho. He was the first son of Mildred Mei, a school teacher and…
BiographyMandla Langa
Mandla Langa was born in Stanger, or KwaDukuza, a town in the Natal Province, now known as KwaZulu-Natal Province. He is the son of a preacher, and he grew up…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…
BiographyBheki Cele
Life and Early Career Bhekokwakhe (Bheki) Hamilton Cele was born on 22 April 1952 to Albertina Mtshali and Gillford Cele at uMuzumbe Mission Hospital near…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… aware of the extra police patrols that were set up in the townships following June 16. After the first shootings in … the third day the unrest had gained…
New tactics in the revolt
… experience a backlash from law abiding citizens in the townships. People in Soweto are getting sick of these people, … would go back. The riot squads were…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… Tokoza, Tembisa and Vosloorus are killed during attacks on townships. 4 September, 19 hostel dwellers are killed, …
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… issues as workers struggles in factories and townships were indivisible and majority of the unions in this …
ArticleA Culture of Survival
… a distinct working class culture developed in the townships, based on beer-brewing and shebeens. This culture … or drink beer. Police constantly raided the…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… people and spearhead the process of Black consciousness. Townships across the country were experiencing an increase in … and number of schools. This meant…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… by a limpet mine. 9 May, Two grenade attacks occur in townships in Pretoria. 1986 8 January, an explosion damages a …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… to manipulate the white system. As conditions in the townships worsened, they turned to robbery, muggings and …