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BiographyBilly Nair
… Matriculated at M.L. Sultan Technicial College, Durban in 1949, having studied part-time whilst employed as a shop … Street where they squatted in an open…
BiographyJames Edward April
… way to Dar-es-Salaam. Here they met Oliver Tambo , Moses Kotane , Barney Desai and Duma Nokwe from the ANC. April was …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… Ilanga and Bantu World. His first published writing was a letter in Ilanga on 18 October 1924 entitled Hardship and … and his allies (Walshe, 1971). Durban…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… and Labour Council in South Africa. 1905 Moses Mauane Kotane is born at Tamposstad near Zeerust in the District of … At a meeting for the Central Committee…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… hub of Noupoort in the Great Karoo. This was in June 1949. Noupoort was to be the site of Sindiso’s first … 1960 during the Christmas vacations, Sindiso…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… the flyer click here 16 June, Rev J.J. Skomolo writes a letter to Professor Z.K. Matthews with regards to the … 1 June, A day after receiving his banning…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… with Tambo and Communists Party general secretary Moses Kotane , they joined their friend Walter Sisulu in forging … TIC and the its Youth Congress. Exhibit…
BiographyAhmed Timol
… in the area, the young Timol was schooled at home. In 1949, the family moved to Roodepoort in the Western … his communiqué with London, Timol identified…
BiographyChris Hani
… such as Govan Mbeki , Bram Fischer , JB Marks , Moses Kotane and Ray Simons , led him to join the underground South …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… against Blacks, Indian immigrants and those of mixed race. 1949 October 6 , Group comprising workers, trade unions and … June 2 , South African Communist…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… Convention and the African National Congress, 17 April 1949 Document 17 - Letter from I. B. Tabata to Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe , 13 … The Guardian, 12 June…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… become a leading public anti-apartheid activist in the UK. 1949 Vella Pillay moves from South Africa to London, to … Scot, a prominent UK based anti…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… developed among them. He finished his matriculation in 1949 and returned to the Transvaal where he started working … Communist Party and highly respected…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Introduction Documents In Volume 2 Document 1 Letter from Negro Bureau to Eastern Secretariat, 1931 Document 2 Letter from J. Gumede to International…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… members seek new ways to fight injustice and oppression. 1949 Appointed the first full-time Secretary General of the … speakers, Dr. Y.M. Dadoo, D. Ilsome,…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… - Keir Hardie, "Stoned in South Africa", 1907 Document 2 - Letter from the Cape Labour Party to James Ramsay, 12 August … Worker, 13 November 1937 Document…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… for the formaÂtion of the Congress Youth League. Moses Kotane and J.B Marks are elected to the Resolutions Committee … Xuma is elected President, a position…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940 - 1949 1940 Within a year of his joining the Communist Party of … Party of South Africa's position on the war, Dadoo, Moses Kotane…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… of the South African Worker carries an article by Moses Kotane in the form of a letter entitled “African Workers Criticise the Proposed … the age of 65. <<…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… for the formaÂtion of the Congress Youth League. Moses Kotane and J.B Marks are elected to the Resolutions Committee … several months later, following their…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… articles with a company of lawyers, Max Kramer and Tuch. 1949 Tuch and OR joined the law company of Solomon Kowalsky. … a Message to the People of South…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… voice in South African affairs. April: After months of letter writing, Madie Hall accepts Xuma’s marriage proposal … to act as trustee of the anti-pass…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… still unknown. The prohibition of mixed marriages act of 1949 was still in action when she was born, which caused … whom she sent approximately eighty…
Vella Pillay
… winter marked as well by continuing rain in January of 1949. We were met at Waterloo Station by Morgan Morgans, the … underground leadership. Some years…
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… Trevor Huddleston 1955 Yusuf Dadoo 1955 Moses Mauane Kotane 1975 Govan Mbeki 1980 Bishop Ambrose Reeves 1980 …
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… decision given that the wages of Black nurses was low. In 1949 Albertina supported Walter’s election as the first … with Walter and a network of other…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… for the formaÂtion of the Congress Youth League. Moses Kotane and J.B Marks are elected to the Resolutions Committee … Xuma is elected President, a position…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… at as the Johannesburg editor of The Guardian newspaper. 1949 First marries Joe Slovo , a lawyer and fellow member of … at the Centre for African Studies,…
PlaceAG Bain Monument, Grahamstown
… his father's foot-steps! Andrew Geddes Bains was a fervent letter writer of satirical sketches of contemporary life, … of "Kaatje Cuckoo". Andrew Geddes Bain…
Chronology
… moves from Johannesburg to Cape Town under Moses Kotane as national secretary May 15-17 , Deputation from the … December 16-17 , Joint conference of the ANC…