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Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… removals. The Group Areas Act came into effect on 30 March 1951 soon after the Classification Act. It immediately became … urban employment and residential…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… of discriminatory legislation. Interestingly, in July 1951 about two years before Z.K.’s intervention at Cradock, … have a final say and the power of veto ”¦…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… for black anger was Smuts' acceptance of the Stallard report that stated: ”It should be a recognised principle that … from the franchise on the simple ground…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… session of the South African Parliament in the middle of 1951. The all-white Parliament had placed no less than … Congress (ANC), meeting during the week-end…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Hirson, Baruch (1977), "Rural Revolt in South Africa: 1937-1951", paper presented at the Institute of Commonwealth … (editor's possession). National…
The Pioneers
… from the titles of the works exhibited and a newspaper report of the period, Mancoba, on the other hand, appears to … Samuel Makoanyane, and Morija: Morija…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… and OR joined the law company of Solomon Kowalsky. 1950s 1951 24 July, Qualifies as an attorney 1952 Establishes the … of the ANC in Kabwe, Zambia June…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… meet with the Minister of Justice. To read the report of the meeting click here . August: Xuma publishes a … his decision to resign from the ANC’s national…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… on "Imperialism". In the 1940s he worked in the ROSA. In 1951 he was elected President of the TLSA, and he campaigned … colleges set up by the government in…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Africa, of whom about 75% are European. According to the Report of the Industrial Legislation Commission the racial … the Industrial Conciliation Act was as…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… described as mentally unstable. 19 April, First interim report of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Dag … to remain in the Commonwealth. 11…
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… which had to be paid in cash. According to the report of the Industrial Legislation Commission of Enquiry (U.G. 62, 1951, par. 151), in 1936 the per capita…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… Matthijs Proot are required to write a feasibility report on the establishment of a refreshment station at the … Town. Four fifths of Africans still live…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… representative on the Cape Town City Council from 1938 to 1951, for many years Cissie served as the only woman on the … appointed in her place. In 1989, Lucy…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… The other speakers are Dr. Dadoo and Michael Harmel. 1951 March, Sisulu is in contact with the secretary of the … Mozambique, on the 24th of April 1963…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… “Population Patterns and Policies in South Africa, 1951-1960,” Economic Geography 40, no. 3 (July 1964), 268. … less than 2 percent of South Africa’s…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… to investigate the Brickfields. In November 1903 its report was tabled, recommending that the site be expropriated … Further housing activity took place…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… the association released its first official "Annual Report" The improved organization of African football in … others on a special Commission of Inquiry…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… of enquiry to investigate the causes of the dash. In its report, published in October 1937, the commission singled out … and scuffles and affrays became…
71.The Group Areas Act
… are reproduced below. The first is an N.I.C. secretarial report on the Act in direct response to the proclamation of 6 … to the figures of census taken by…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… following year the Cilliers/Haarhoff/Mushett Commission's report recommended the establishment of a South African … iAfrica" was first performed by a choir…
Apartheid power in crisis
… to some extent on February 2. No longer is it forbidden to report on unrest situations or actions of the security forces … of Illegal Squatting Act of 1989 …
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… African education unfolded. The contents of the Eiselen Report, named after the Commission’s chairman, Dr W.W.M. … to believe that the Eiselen Commission,…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… Dap Naude served as mayor in 1947/8 and 48/9, and again in 1951. Later he was elected President of the Transvaal … Pietersburg late in 1956. Following the…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… opposition, it was on this basis that the school opened in 1951. The report of the Eiselen Commission (Commission on Native Education, 1949-1951) which…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… race”. [3] [1] NASA, JUS, 919, 1/18/26, vol.13 – vol.15. Report from the Criminal Investigation Department at … [1] [1] NASA, JUS, 920, 1/18/26, vol.16 –…
The Polly Street Era
… a number of students enrolled for art classes. A newspaper report describes some of the students: Instruction is already … African art, imÂmigrated to South…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… their official photographer and layout artist in 1951). 1960 Albert Newall receives a grant from the Cape … two people at a time. In addition, they were…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… "South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report, on behalf of the Secretariat, to the Plenary Session … the last nine months have confirmed the broad lines of…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… presidential address to the ANC Youth League in December 1951, raised a number of issues, which are crucial to … Poverty Datum Line of 37/6 per week…