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Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks on a hotel in
… Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks …
Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks on a hotel in
… Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks …
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… of Lithuanian Jews who had left the Pale of Settlement to escape the Russian pogroms. Sam and Annie were active … as ever, Denis never allowed personal grief…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… in November 1993 came into effect on 27th April 1994 to administer South Africa’s first democratic elections and … and the diamond industry are all committed…
BiographyPiet Makgofe
… in 1938 and was active in the 1946 African miners' strike. …
BiographyJoseph Mpoza
Born in 1926, Joseph Mpoza was shop assistant. He played a leading role in Worcester strikes and trade union campaigns.
BiographyJoseph Mpoza
Born in 1926, Joseph Mpoza was shop assistant. He played a leading role in Worcester strikes and trade union campaigns.
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… emerged, comprised of those who realised the need to engage and work with women outside of the ANCWL would be the only way to defeat the Apartheid system,…
BiographyWopko Jensma
… interrupted by a motorcycle accident. However, from 1961 to 1964 he enrolled for a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts with … have also found flaws. Most spoken…
BiographyWilliam H. "Bill" Andrews
… left school at the age of 13 years old,he immigrated to South Africa in 1893. He became a railway fitter and in … union had some branches in South Africa,he…
ArticleEvents leading to the Bambatha Rebellion
… factors led it a serious economic depression. Africans had to pay a Hut Tax and a Dog Tax, and were subjected to a system of forced labour called isibalo ,…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
… complete school, having only acquired formal education up to standard three (grade five), one of her biggest strengths was her ability to speak fluent…
ArticleDevelopments leading to the New Dispensation
… June 1976 uprising , the Apartheid government was forced to consider reforms to Apartheid policy, pressured by growing political resistance to the policies…
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… the support of the ANC Youth League, a new leadership came to power in the ANC. Walter Sisulu was elected … and a number of Youth Leaguers were elected to…
Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938
… by Allison Drew Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938 Johannesburg. 21.2.38. … secretary. Now as our fellow workers…
ArticleCommunism in Russia 1900 to 1940
… trajectories entering the 20th century. It is important to note these differing conditions since they will serve to shape the future of the global political…
Joseph Zenzele Mavi
… 1938,Mavi matriculated at St John's High School and moved to Johannesburg in 1957,taking a series of semi-skilled jobs … 1970,when working as a truck driver…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… various issues. Gender Advisory Committee was established to advise the Management Committee on gender issues. CODESA … was drafted. A Transitional Executive…
Address to Foreign Correspondents association
… Address to Foreign Correspondents association …
Address to the Swedish Parliament
… Address to the Swedish Parliament …
Speech to the Dutch Parliament
… Speech to the Dutch Parliament …
Articles pertaining to David Goldblatt
… Articles pertaining to David Goldblatt …
Letters pertaining to Walter Sisulu
… Letters pertaining to Walter Sisulu …
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
… This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Students played a notable role in the Durban strike wave by publicizing…
Students strike at the University of Fort Hare. The Students Organisation (SASO) is held responsible for the agitation.
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … Students strike at the University of Fort Hare. The Students …
Over fifty squatters begin a hunger strike in St. George’s Cathedral, Cape Town, protesting against evictions from Nyanga squat
… Over fifty squatters begin a hunger strike in St. George’s Cathedral, Cape Town, protesting …
Over fifty squatters begin a hunger strike in St. George’s Cathedral, Cape Town, protesting against evictions from Nyanga squat
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … Over fifty squatters begin a hunger strike in St. George’s…
The planned reopening of the University of the North (Turfloop) fails. Every major Black campus endorses strike action.
… North (Turfloop) fails. Every major Black campus endorses strike action. …
BiographySimon Petros (Peter) Matseke
… the South African War. During his time there he learned to speak High Dutch. Following the war he was employed as a … He was a court interpreter for 12 years…
BiographyLeonard (Len) Lee-Warden
… Lee-Warden was born in 1913. A linotype operator, he came to South Africa in 1936 from England after serving a five … In 1949, Lee-Warden started his own…