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ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… after organising a strike among washerwomen and others in Bloemfontein. Clements Kadalie begins liaising with Selby …
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… 15, 000 members, Cape Town 10 unions with 10,000 members, Bloemfontein 10 unions with 5,000 members and finally …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… of the African peoples of southern Africa assembled at Bloemfontein. From all parts of South Africa, from the …
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… members. 12. Venue: The venue of the Convention shall be Bloemfontein unless the Executive Committee or the Convention …
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… was held on 16th-18th December at the Batho Location, Bloemfontein, was such a farce, with features so disgraceful … to the delegates, we must note that the…
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… was appointed , in 1864 Bethlehem is 250 km North-East of Bloemfontein and 260 km South of Johannesburg , established … on the N5 road to the Free State…
The Afrikaner Bond
… the Orange Free State, and at the inaugural meeting of the Bloemfontein branch on 11 May 1881, held at Grey College in Bloemfontein, Chief Justice FW Reitz…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… At the beginning of April 1928 Gumede travelled to Bloemfontein to attend the annual conference of the Upper … grown tired of calls for tolerance, Deane, the…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… Congress at the meeting of its executive committee held at Bloemfontein on the 27th April 1952, and the South African … Vereeniging, Bethal. (d) Natal:…
Address by Selby Msimang, President, Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of South Africa, July 23, 1921
… of the I.C.W.U. When they had first assembled together at Bloemfontein last year, few had guessed the full importance … association with each other, and so…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… Congress at the meeting of its executive committee held at Bloemfontein on the 27th April 1952, and the South African … Vereeniging, Bethal. (d)Natal: Durban…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… my way from members of the Koranna and Griqua community in Bloemfontein in whose midst the book was first conceived; and …
Document 36 - Letter from E. R. Roux to the Executive Bureau, Communist Party of South Africa, 18 November 1930
… Day, particularly in large centres like Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town. With regard to …
Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… at first opposed for the Frankfort nomination in 1936 by a Bloemfontein advocate, H.J. Edeling, but the latter withdrew. … referred to as "oorstappers", such…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… (August). August 6 , A Women's movement is launched in Bloemfontein.Hundreds of women gather in Bloemfontein for a conference to launch a new national …
From retirement to parliament
… The Annual Conference of the African National Congress at Bloemfontein unanimously adopted their findings, on the 16th … of the Atlantic Charter Committee…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… was compelled for financial reasons to live away from Bloemfontein on a farm. His mother sold flowers at the … he came to believe in segregation. He was…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… African Native National Congress on 8 January, 1912, in Bloemfontein, renamed the African National Congress in 1923. …
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… to send representatives to a convention to be held in Bloemfontein in December 1935. It was the biggest conference …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… (SAIC) are to place a blueprint for action before the Bloemfontein conference of the African National Congress …
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… the African Claims document adopted by the ANC in Bloemfontein in 1943. This document was championed by the ANC … the Annual conference of the African…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… Union towns, and one finds them in considerable numbers in Bloemfontein, Kimberley, De Aar and as far afield as East … the housing question is satisfactorily…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… Conference of the AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, held in Bloemfontein last year adopted a Programme of Action to be … centres:— Johannesburg and the…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… into two and the Orange Free State could only claim Bloemfontein for the Congress. Now you can see why my heart …
Document 64 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L), 1 July 1936
… discussion. At the time of writing there is being held in Bloemfontein an All African Convention to which all political …
Document 43 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi fo Leon Trotsky, 10 August 1932
… Pretoria, Potchefstroom, Evaton Vereeniging, Paardekop Bloemfontein, and at Ndabeni Location (Cape Town). We formed …
EventHistory of December 16
… 1935, the All-African Convention (AAC) was held in Bloemfontein to protest against the racial policies of Prime …
Hundred years of resistance, E.S. Reddy, 29 January 2012
… progress of plans for the conference, which was held in Bloemfontein from 8 to 11 January 1912. The conference …
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… South African War when the Poultneys, then living in Bloemfontein, sided with the Boers. There was a temporary … following year. In May 1908, Bam convened a…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… local limits and no further; 5. AND WHEREAS there met at Bloemfontein O.F.S. on the 8th day of January 1912, certain … Executive Committee of the National…