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Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… view and in the interest of a general evolution of South African humanity to higher social and political forms. The … the mining companies to speculate in…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… in the early twentieth century. But who were the South African Wobblies? This article looks at three key figures. … majority of the working class: indenture,…
The National Fish
… Coracinus capensis The Galjoen is unique to the South African coast. It keeps mostly to shallow water, is often … of the Galjoen is almost completely black,…
BiographyBrigalia Bam
… Rights. She worked as the general secretary for the South African Council of Churches between 1997 and 1998. She was a … a board member of the Matla Trust as…
BiographyJonathan Ngwenya
… until 1994, after which he was integrated into the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) as a major and … and later joined the Directing Staff at…
BiographyIsmail Vadi
… He served as a national vice-president of the South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) from 1990 to 1994. … a Member of Parliament (National Assembly…
BiographyJan Hendrik Hofmeyer Hoogendyk
… to Jackie, an accountant. He enlisted with the South African Forces in 1942 to fight against Nazi Germany during … baby. He was also an active member of the…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… in South Africa. It is this exact year that the South African National Party obtained the power and full control of … them to leave their homes to be…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… Of Democrats in Natal,a legal advisor to the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and ANC. He joined … following the Suppression of Communism Act …
BiographyBilly Modise
… was on his way to Fort Hare that he resolved to join the African National Congress (ANC). While at Fort Hare he … also became a member of the National…
BiographyPenny Siopis
… had a major retrospective, Time and Again, at Iziko South African National Gallery and later that year at the Wits … Time and Again: A Retrospective…
Exhibition: Durban, 1973: Strike against cheap labour by David Hemson
… refocused and upgraded to reflect on the resistance of African workers to the cheap labour system. The graphic narrative will include short term contracts,…
Andrew Mandla Lekoto Masondo
… specialising in Applied Mathematics. Masondo joined the African National Congress’ (ANC) military wing, Umkhonto we … and return of the exiles, Masondo…
BiographyAnna Victoria Mangena
… profession which was about the only profession open to African youths at the time, she decided to become a nurse. … training under Dr Neil Macvicar* who was…
BiographyPhaswane Mpe
… At the age of 19, he left for Johannesburg to study African Literature at the University of the Witwatersrand … He returned to Wits and completed a Master’s…
BiographyRichard Barney Lekgotla Molokoane
… he went into exile. In exile, he joined the African National Congress (ANC) and the June 16 Detachment … plant and the shelling of the headquarters of the…
BiographyIan Berry
… Berry moved to South Africa in 1952. Roger Madden, a South African photographer who had worked as an assistant to Ansel … and was offered a position as…
Ruth Gosschalk
… Party of South Africa (CPSA - later renamed the South African Communist Party - SACP) and became politicised. … as the regional secretary of the Federation…
BiographyWilliam Kentridge
… impositions. In 1976, he attained a degree in Politics and African Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand after … era, he acquired international…
BiographySorabjee Rustomjee
… He was elected a member of the council of the South African Indian Congress at its inaugural session in 1923, and … to lobby at the United Nations for action…
BiographyFaith Nonhlanhla Mazibuko
… She was an executive member of the Moroka Branch African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) as a Pioneer’s … of the Vuyani Mabaxa Branch and was re…
BiographyNana Henrietta Moabi
… Congress (PAC) in 1959, when it broke away from the African National Congress (ANC). Moabi participated in the … elections in South Africa, she formed part…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… of the Union, held on 15 September 1910, the South African Party came to power. The election saw the SAP win 68 … removals in the apartheid era By 1966, the…
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
… surveyors said about the minimum needs of the average urban family. Paradoxically, this reduction of “the Durban moment” … Press, 2015), as well as essays in…
BiographyEmile Maurice
… 1995 Maurice was appointed Head of Education at the South African National Gallery (SANG). Emile left SANG in 2000 to … research interest pertained to the re…
BiographyGladstone Xala Tshume
… his resignation in 1953, he served as secretary of the African Textile Workers' Union. During African National Congress (ANC) campaigns of the late 1940s ……
Maria Wilman
… she returned to South Africa and began work at the South African Museum in Cape Town in the geology section. In 1908 … was a member of some prominent groups…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1975
… finances, Charter for Workers, worker's rights, education, housing, Women in the South African crisis, Multistan, International Women's Year. …
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… of Fatima Meer, had been working on issues of education, housing, labour, rural development, and detentions before its … significance as the first female…
BiographyMngqingo Pikani
At a 1953 meeting in Lusikisiki, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape] betterment and the Bantu Authorities (BA) were rejected in the presence of the Paramount…