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PlaceGrey Street Complex
… the passing of the iniquitous Group Areas Act, which was one of the cornerstones of its Apartheid policies . The size of the ghetto depended on where one…
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
… was used as a staging post. The town has since become one of the most important gold-producing towns on the … Hospital (previously called Boksburg Benoni…
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… educational projects as well as cultural events. As part of its fund raising initiatives, recreational and …
Joint Communique of the Meeting of the National African Federated Chambers of Commerce and the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 27 May 1986
… well as leaders that are imprisoned necessarily have to be part of these discussions if the dialogue is to be …
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… The history and heritage of Cape Town is a very special part of this city’s appeal, both to locals and to the …
PlaceUtrecht
… of the Republic of Lydenburg, Utrecht automatically became part of the republic of Transvaal, a thing that the community …
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… and we ask them to hold themselves in readiness to take part in any effective protest against such victimisation, …
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
… strip of northern Manchuria to Japan. Throughout the first part of the 20th century, the Japanese had been expanding its …
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) she took part in the anti-pass campaign. Later Ray Alexander became …
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… from Alexandra. Two later he was arrested for taking part in the Potato boycott which was organized to expose the …
EventCanada offers a second contingent of troops to the British in the South African War
… of its members were recruited from cavalry regiments of part-time militias and volunteers. The battalion arrived in …
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
… recognises the C.A.C. as an integral and inseparable part of the whole system of Colour Bar oppression directed …
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… Historical Significance. Way back in 1882 this Area was part of the proclaimed Republic of Stellaland and its …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… sects within a rural village. The Unbelievers, on the one hand, promote economic growth, modernisation and … ‘expertise’ on developing nations. This…
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 50 - Lenin Club, … hand, the Cape Federation of Labour…
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… a pity it was that we could not run full colour on page one of the next day’s paper. The Daily Dispatch was then … through lunchtime in a private house…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… my emotions as I write this letter. I have received only one letter since you were detained, that one dated 22 August. I do not know anything about family ……
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… will be started, two shops on the ground floor with one storey. The building will cost about £1,200. So the place … of tweed is to sew an achkan [long coat]…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Indians in the Senate. The Government will appoint one of these and the other elected by Indians; * … of a struggle On this anniversary we record with pride…
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… "We reject the idea of any inherent superiority of one race over another our policy, therefore, is non-racial." … democracy, with its rule of majority,…
PlaceGuinea
… Development Program’s Gender Inequality Index in 2021, is one of the most unequal Countries in the World in terms of … be out of secondary school. In terms…
New Book | Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy edited by Jon Soske and Sean Jacobs
… of Palestine is the biggest moral scandal of our times, one of the most dehumanizing ordeals of the century we have … and its relationship to South African…
Work In Progress
… in which the first issue of Work In Progress appeared was one in which the embryonic trade union movement had not yet … in practical issues. At the beginning…
PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… to a report of those days) took place punctually one second before noon on Saturday December 31 1904 when the … restored to its previous glory. The iconic…
Document 20 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the Secretary, Communist Party of South Africa, 22 September 1930
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 20 - Letter from S. … mischief making, has been such as…
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… rejected it in its totality even though Smuts had, ‘in-part’, granted them franchise. They considered the type of …
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… rallies. This phenomenon calls for closer investigation. One of the bitterest moments in Gumede’s political life was … The reasons for this division were…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… Natal (UN). Finally, some students were enrolled at the part-time correspondence University of South Africa (UNISA). … classes, while at Witwatersrand the…
Pik lashes West hanging indignation: Rand Daily Mail 9 April 1979
… Rand Daily Mail article published one day before Mahlangu’s execution. …
Archive2008 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2008
… and productive New Year. I am confident that 2008 will be one of the most remarkable years of our democracy, as we all … but urgent and critical priorities…