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… Black, communist party poster. Title in red letters on white background coming through prison … In a few moments I am going to be shot as a hostage ... …

… Linda van Wyk's personal recollections of living in South End, Port Elizabeth. … Golden days in old South End …

… Memorandum outlining the military situation in Mozambique with particular reference to FRELIMO and RENAMO. … Present situation of RENAMO in Mozambique …

… to Lesotho by June 1992, but had not made any progress in this regard.  This prompted South Africa and Namibia to … 20 April 2010] Matlosa.K. & Pule.N.W, (2001), The Military in Lesotho, African Security Review, Vol.10, No.2  (online), … Military coup is executed in Lesotho …

… sculptor Tshikudo Paul Tavhana (also Thavhana), was born in Dzanani, Venda (now Limpopo Province). … Images of Wood: aspects of the history of sculpture in 20th century South Africa, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art … Sculptor Tavhana is born in Dzanani …

… Multicoloured calendar. White dove in top left corner. 1988 ecumenical decade of women. Lists of … Churches in solidarity with women 1989 …

… Yellow poster with title in red lettering. Photo of students sitting down ourside … Stop government interference in our universities. …

… with green map of South Africa, showing regional seats in the National Assembly. … Regional seats in the National Assembly …

… In May the entire workforce of 55 was fired and work ground … Foundry workers in bitter Union struggle …

… Jainub Jane Gool – Tabata was born in Cape Town on 19 March 1902 to Yusuf and Wageda Gool, the … brother A.H. Gool studied in England and was the second Black doctor in South Africa. At his insistence Jane and her … from playing an active organisational role amongst the black population. This task fell mainly on the backs of the …

… Programme for a church service in support of restrictees. It covers the purpose of the … Church service in support of restrictees …

… ANC anti-apartheid struggle veterans, Nelson Diale, died in Jane Furse, Limpopo province.     … Nelson Diale dies in Limpopo province …

… Christopher Nceba Faku was born on 11 February 1956 in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. Faku received his education at the Cowan High School and Lovedale College in Alice. He completed his matric in 1978 while serving a … first democratic local elections he was elected as first Black Mayor of the City of Port Elizabeth (now Nelson Mandela …

… of the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in passing sentence in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South Africa. The trial became known as the … In the Supreme Court of South Africa before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in passing sentence in the matter of the State vs Mandela and …

… Grey, orange, yellow, black and white poster. Photographs and short histories of women who are in prison or have disappeared. Artwork of map of South and … Thousands of women and children are involved in this struggle …

… of the African and European Investment Company and Senator in the Parliament of the Union of South Africa. He was also a … Samuel Marks (77) dies in Johannesburg …

… oppression. Some discussion on the question of change in South Africa, and the paper does not fall short of talk of … So truth be in the field …

… oppression. Some discussion on the question of change in South Africa, and the paper does not fall short of talk of … So truth be in the field …

… Dinah Molefe was born in 1927. Molefe worked as a potter at Rorke's Drift between … Like Elizabeth Mbatha (q.v.) she trained as a potter in the Ceramic Workshop, entering the workshop in 1967.  Her … Drift palette of brown, ochres and yellow, blue and black in her pots.  Decoration began with the application of …

… of South African Students (COSAS), Sipho Mutsi, died in police custody during interrogation at the Odendaalsrus … Sipho Mutsi dies in police custody …

… Ernest Singqokwana Malgas was born August 8th,1937 in Port Elizabeth. Malgas never attended school.He became politicized as a result ,he spend six weeks in jail as a teenager because of misidentification by … he was ban he helped again to launch the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1979. …

… including a police officer and two children, were killed in the eastern Rand township of Daveyton, near Benoni. The … Twelve people are killed in Daveyton …

… night. The next day on 13 June 1986, while I was working in the office they came and detained me. I was detained for … Document 6 - Africans’ claims in South Africa …

… constructive engagement has failed. He announces a change in United States foreign policy entailing the US government working toward improving its relationship with black South Africans. It begins to place more pressure on the … Shift in US Foreign Policy toward apartheid state takes place …

… poet Mongane Wally Serote during apartheid South Africa in the mid to late 20th century. During this time, Serote … that conveyed the suffering and anger of the oppressed black South African people. Despite being in exile and away … poetry, apartheid, African National Congress, Black Consciousness Movement, Sophiatown, Soweto, 1967 Terrorism …

… South Africans went to the polls on 8 May 2019 in a general election considered the most important since the … privatisation of land and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), Black Economic Empowerment (BEE). The parties released their … election’s casualties Agang, the party launched by Black Consciousness stalwart Mamphela Ramphele, got just 13,856 …

… Hundreds of Blacks assembled in the Langa township outside Cape Town to protest against … South African History Online ,  'Women's Resistance in the 1960s Sharpeville and its Aftermath ', from SAHO, … Protest against pass laws in Langa …

… to Challenge: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964, published in the 1970s. A reviewer … served in the American Embassy in Pretoria, reporting on black politics, labor, and the long-running Treason Trial of … Foreign Affairs in the 1980s, “Revolution in the Making: Black Politics in South Africa” and “South African …

… Drew Document 89 "People's Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa", The Spark,  2, 4, April 1936 The drive for Unity in the working class and for the establishment of a broad … Labour Party with its programme of complete segregation of black and white! "In taking this step, the Labour Party wish …

… Elijah Thomas Zondi was born on 22 October 1917 in Pietermaritzburg to Thomas Zondi, an evangelist and … Mchunu.  He attended the Burnside Community School in Dundee from 1921 to 1926.  From 1931 to 1932, he then … the next two decades until  in 1950 he became the first Black professional photographer in Natal..  An Indian …