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ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… In 1946, the United Nations expressed its concerns about South … In 1946, the United Nations expressed its concerns about South …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… begins studying at the University of the Witwatersrand. 1946 First completes her degree and graduates with a Bachelor …
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Cape Town: C Struik. APOSTOLISCHEN VIKARIAT IN WINDHOEK. 1946. Geschichte der Katholischen Mission in Sudwestafrika: 1896-1946. Windhoek: Apostolischen…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… repeatedly in the United Nations’ General Assembly from 1946. A consistent policy of all governments during this …
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… colonial government introduced the Burns constitution in 1946. The Burns constitution, based on the Westminster model, …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… to the NIC leadership in 1945 and he led the NIC in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign (see SAIC history) in …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… as the Alexandra bus boycotts and the miners’ strike in 1946. Conversely, there was an increase in the harassment of political activists, as seen in the…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… renewed for further period of three years to 31 March 1946. ii) In Durban the position is to be pegged. No Indian … owned by Indians. Provisions to continue…
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… in 1944 and 1945 and the African Mineworkers strike of 1946 were still fresh in the minds of voters at the time of … during World War II. The African miners’…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… by Peter Abrahams, whose book Mine Boy was published in 1946. Abrahams was also one of the first into a growing field …
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… strikes and then begging for donations to support workers. 1946 8-12 February, Monty Naicker attends the SAIC conference … National Congress and Nehru and…
ArticleSita’s story
… and Sanskrit. So my life in Akola from June 1945 to May 1946 was work, work and more work – but Naboo, my neighbour, … were told by my grandfather to do so…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… and other forms of non-violent resistance, similar to the 1946 Passive resistance campaign mounted by the South African … - 1967 After the illness and the…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, from 1942 to 1946. There Ruth graduated with a BA degree in Social … During Ruth`s early campaigns which took part during…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… the youth wing of the African National Congress is formed. 1946 African Miners Union (AMU) organises a strike by miners …
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill in 1946. Natives (Urban Areas) Consolidation Act (No: 25) 1945 … Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… 1955. He quoted from Dr Naicker’s speeches between 1946 and 1954 to argue that cumulatively they ‘vilified’ …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… two school friends, Abe Gani and Ahmed ‘Dos’ Kola. 1945 -1946 Kathrada is a founding member of the Transvaal Indian … Indian Youth Congress. He is later…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… higher wages and the recognition of African trade unions. 1946 January: Xuma is able to convince representatives of the … grant to cover their expenses for…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… of civil liberty.” Decline of the Springbok Legion By 1946, the SL was in decline as its active membership was …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… and the long poem The Valley of a Thousand Hills (1941). 1946 Peter Abrahams, an important voice who began writing in … was of mixed-race descent. His early…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… as the Alexander bus boycotts and the miners’ strike in 1946 were woven into the broader struggle for freedom. At the … ANC conferences unanimously adopts “…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… population of the country virtually doubled from 1939 to 1946. In 1942 Prime Minister Smuts appointed an … control laws and to debate the revision of Pass…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… NEUM. 1944 Raised £1 000 for the famine relief in Bengal 1946 Her political career began at the age of 17 when she was …
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… resolution objecting to the statement made on 17 October. 1946 15 March, The Asiatic Land Tenure and Trading Act is …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… and the Coloured African People's Organisation. In 1946 the CPSA and the African Mine Workers Union organised …
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… colour television in 1928, and the stereo television in 1946. John Loggie Baird demonstrating his colour television … Numerical integrator and Calculator …
Women at the start of the 20th century
… The influx of Black people increased to 23.4 per cent in 1946 from 18.4 per cent in 1936. As a result, the need for …
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Source: africanmediaonline The Tomlinson Commission of 1946 recommended that the government should invest …
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… The influx of Black people increased to 23.4 per cent in 1946 from 18.4 per cent in 1936. As a result, the need for … in the 1940s, notably the strike of…