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BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
… the organisation as a liberation movement in favour of the African National Congress (ANC) as the only representative of … from the Non-Aligned Movement, the…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… to promote political-military coordination in the forward areas, were disbanded. There was now to be no provision at … for 29 black local authorities and…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… of colour Answer: As a woman, sir, yes”¦ but as a South African born person, I feel that it would be wiser if we gave … or in the burgeoning locations and…
BiographyTielman Johannes de Villiers Roos
… in Cape Town on 8 May 1879. He was educated at the South African College qualified as an advocate when he was only 23 … rapidly and General J C Smuts, the…
BiographyVictor Sidney Norton
… though only 37, succeeded him. He was the first South African born editor of the Cape Times and among the first … Norton was called to the Bar of the…
BiographyAdriaan Vlok
… Mandela Campaign, the Soweto Civic Association, the South African Youth Congress and the Azania Peoples Organisation. … and had to apologise in writing to…
BiographyRobert John McBride
… Brothers - the prison letters of George Jackson, about an African-American associated with the Black Panther movement, … Here he met Vincent James, active in…
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… among SACP members in exile. Gwala joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in 1942 and the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) two years…
ArticlePass Laws in South Africa
… and Coloured people in South Africa. The pass said which areas a person was allowed to move through or be in and if a person was found outside of these areas…
PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… of astounding sculptures and buildings created by African artist and traditional healer Credo Mutwa . The … that he constructed from 1974 to 1986 juxtaposes…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorthea De Villiers
… Pretoria. De Villiers visited various countries as a South African delegate and did postdoctoral studies overseas. She …
BiographyCaiphas Nxumalo
… TAG (Rorke's Drift Fine Art School in Retrospect). UZ: (African Perspectives Symbolism and Religion). Collections: …
Eric Anthony Abraham
… graduate who had worked as a correspondent for the South African News Agency. His banning order placed him under house …
Michael Mike Matsobane
… Their efforts fell under the non-political YACM (Young African Christian Movement) whereby they encouraged the …
BiographyLungile Kepe
… meetings without permits. Trade unionist, active in African National Congress. Imprisoned during Defiance …
BiographyJoseph Morolong
… in the Cape Town area and was a member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions. A defendant in the Treason … Member of the South African Congress of…
Lennox Madikane
… Lennox Madikane was a member of the Pan African Congress (PAC) and Poqo , the military wing of the …
Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson
… teacher's diploma from Fort Hare in 1948. A leader of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Transvaal in the … Tanganyika in December 1958,just in time…
BiographyPatrick Baker Duncan
… A controversial White champion of African rights, Patrick Duncan played a conspicuous role in … resisters in the Defiance Campaign . Unable to join the …
PlaceWellington, Western Cape
… hundreds. The Bosmans still own the eight-generation of family farms, Groenfontein and Lelienfontein, still owned by … and Sedgwick’s Distillery ,…
BiographyCharles Robberts (Blackie) Swart
… Aletta Catharina Swart (nee Robberts). During the South African War (1899-1902) Swart's father was captured and the … fusion between the NP under J.B.M…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… The main Areas within the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town include: … the River runs past smaller Residential Plots. South African Breweries and the Historic,…
BiographyRuth Elizabeth Arndt
… Association of South Africa (later renamed the Southern African Association for Early Childhood Educare). It is …
BiographyJoseph Nkatlo
… a delegate to the December 1960 consultative conference of African leaders in Johannesburg. A clerk by occupation, he …
1947-Joint Declaration of Cooperation
… of Cooperation" Signed by Dr A.B. Xuma, President of the African National Congress, Dr G.M. Naicker, President of the … 1947 This Joint Meeting between the…
PlaceSutherland, Northern Cape
… Your first stop will most likely be: 'SALT'. The Southern African Large Telescope is the largest single-optical … Your first stop will most likely be SALT…
BiographyGodfrey I. M. Mzamane
… as secretary of the Cape ANC and was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee …
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… Easley · Eleven Named People The challenge facing South African sport is no longer formal segregation but inherited … first constructed in 1961 in the wake…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… and boxing by Blacks. Between the 1880s and 1910s, African, Indian, and Coloured football associations and … inter-war years signaled the dawn of a new era…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… She has thoroughly enjoyed deeply learning about South African history. Project: The 1956 Women’s March Reid Arnold … She enjoys traveling and spending time…