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ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… event has been seen by some as a turning point in South African history. Kgosana agreed to disperse the protestors in … This march is seen by many as a…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… in South Africa. He was and still is a well-known South African writer who, while in exile in Botswana in 1977 and … Lesotho in 1980 and after, did not cease…
ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… and activist Omar Badsha who Curated the exhibition South African The Cordoned Heart what became a seminal travelling … Wilson, then head of the Department…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… a demonstration. Photograph by Shadrack Nkomo © Bailey's African History Archive. Numerous factors characterised the … For instance, the car bomb explosion…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… 2010 19 January: ( Congress of South African Trade Unions ) COSATU affiliate The Food and Allied … action such as rallies and marches at or near South…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… towards homosexuality and history of homosexuality within African society Most denominations of Christianity rejected … Christianity has played a role in…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… through, among other measures, eliminating independent African production and restricting access to land in small communal reserves designated solely for…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African Council of Churches , first Black Archbishop of the … across the globe, it was never celebrated…
ArticleThe Homelands
… mechanism for the removal of Blacks from the South African political system under the many laws and policies … particular ethnic group. The Act did not give…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… of diamonds in 1869 and of gold in 1886 changed the South African economy significantly. European investment flowed in; … placed growing demands for land and…
Journals
… Background and History The South African Association of Art Historians launched a journal in … discipline of Cultural History and was named "The South…
ArticleThe New Group
… This was a group or collective of young South African artists who, upon their return from study in Europe … and oppose the conservative values propounded by…
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… 1963 Becomes involved in NUSAS (National Union of South African Students) 1964 First marriage, to Barbara Hubbard … plants 1971 Workers’ Education Project…
ArticleWages Commission
… focus was, from the start, was to establish contact with African workers. From 1971, this core group of Durban National Union of South African Students …
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… under Smuts with the indictment of the leaders of the African Mineworkers Union and members of the CPSA, and … charges of sedition was directly related to…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… apartheid, in 1943, women were officially allowed into the African National Congress (ANC). In 1948, they created a … the negotiations were successful in…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Witwatersrand University Press. DANIELL, Samuel. 1820. African Scenery and Animals, 1804-1805. London: W Daniell. … Philip. DAVIES, Horton and SHEPHERD, RHW…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the South African Air Force Headquarters and the South African Defence Force (SADF) Military Intelligence ……
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… 2000 January, The partnership is formalized by South African National Aids Council (SANAC) to review its two years … January 8th statement 2001 is declared…
Towards Simon’s Town – The life of Peter Clarke by Joline Young
… his first love, Peter also enjoyed creative writing and in 1955 Peter won first prize in a short story competition. The …
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… the central control of the white minority in the South African government as the proposed inclusion of other races … The position of Prime Minister created…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… has undergone many transformations in the eye of the South African public as well as in the global imagination. He has … and beyond. He was part of the group…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… movement of 1946-48 and helped build the alliance with the African majority. He continued non-violent defiance of … imperative. Though they disagreed with…
Insurrections: The Storming
… conversation between the imaginations of Indian and South African writers and musicians. The idea was to articulate our … specialist anywhere from…
ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… conversation between the imaginations of Indian and South African writers and musicians. The idea was to articulate our … specialist anywhere from…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… economic impact profoundly changed South Africa and the African continent. Colonial conquest and rapid land … this period. Conversely, fierce resistance was…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… to bring to the people of South Africa. In 1952 and from 1955 onwards, he intervened in the persisting drama of South African politics to comfort the…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… early twentieth century, the twin concerns of the South African state were guaranteeing capital accumulation on the … provision of facilities, for black, and…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… From the early years of colonial rule, South African youth had participated in various forms against the … taking place in the country. Before the formation…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… Tambo and other leaders. Despite its close links to the African National Congress (ANC), the Fund from the beginning … the court. Source: Peter Magubane /…