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… June 1955, Mary was amid the representatives that met in Kliptown. The COP epitomised a fundamental historical moment …

… defy the orders by attending the Congress of the People at Kliptown. Bopape was arrested again following the declaration …

… COP campaign with the adoption of the  Freedom Charter  in Kliptown on 25 and 26 June 1955. Mosie was later elected onto …

… Nair addressed the 3000 strong Congress of the People in Kliptown . He played a leading role in the formation of the …

… of 1955 when the ANC proclaimed the Freedom Charter at Kliptown. Speaking on 23 January 1955 at Dadoo Plain, …

… at the historic Congress of the People that took place in Kliptown, in June 1955. La Guma’s writing career took off in …

… , but was unable to attend the  Congress of the People at Kliptown  in 1955 because of her banning order. In 1956, both …

… led the Natal delegation to the Congress of the People in Kliptown, Johannesburg . After the formation of the Liberal …

… South Africa to draw up the draft Charter. At the COP, in Kliptown, he was under the speaker's platform looking after …

… social order. The Congress of the People gathered at Kliptown, outside Johannesburg on June 25 and 26, 1955. This … the future. The three thousand delegates who gathered at Kliptown on 25 and 26 June 1955 were workers, peasants, …

… area. Joe Modise and his unit were to sabotage the Kliptown area while Masondo and his unit were given the … accident took place. The explosion we heard on our way to Kliptown was at Dube municipal office. The late comrade John …

… Anniversary of the Freedom Charter. Event to be held at Kliptown on 27th June 1992. ANC Logo. …

… yellow striped poster. Rally on 27th June 1992. Venue - Kliptown Market Place (Historical site - Freedom Charter). …

… poster of the signing of the Freedom Charter in Kliptown, Johannesburg on 26th June 1955. 1955 - 2005. 26th …

… An article adopted at the Congress of the people in Kliptown, Johannesburg regarding the declaration made by the …

… History Archives, Wits Archive, Mayibuye Centre, Sowetan, Kliptown Museum, New Age, Jurgen Schadeberg, South Photos, …

… J. G. Strijdom dies. It was during his tenure in 1955 in Kliptown near Johannesburg, that the Freedom Charter, which …

… were executed a year after the Congress of People met at Kliptown in 1955 to endorse the Freedom Charter and was an …

… for South Africa. On 26 June 1955, a meeting was held in Kliptown in Johannesburg with over 3000 delegates from across …

… “Police brutality must stop!” or “A good sports field for Kliptown!” But into which category was the demand for “A … was printed for distribution at the COP on the eve of the Kliptown congress, it was not amended before its presentation … later amended is not altogether clear.52 Making History at Kliptown The Charter proved to be ground-breaking and the …

… minister in 1954. It was during his tenure, in 1955, in Kliptown near Johannesburg, that the Freedom Charter, which …

… June. ↵ [4] Jenkin T., 1987 "Escape from Pretoria" London, Kliptown Books, pg 69 ↵ [5] Jenkin T., 1987 "Escape from Pretoria" London, Kliptown Books, pg 69 ↵ [6] Jenkin T., 1987 "Escape from Pretoria" London, Kliptown Books, pg 69 ↵ [7] Author Unknown, "Youth on death …

… the dates of the Congress of the People which was held at Kliptown to discuss and finally adopt the historic Freedom … to be collected to send delegates up to the Congress in Kliptown. Our comrades collected money in pennies, in … great day of COP was upon us, we set out on our journey to Kliptown, many of us travelling hundreds of miles, wondering …

… the same year (1955), the Freedom Charter was adopted at Kliptown, where Africans, Indians, Coloured and Whites came …

… leading the delegation to the Congress of the People in Kliptown in 1955 and in the campaigns against the extension …

… was unable to attend the Congress of the People held in Kliptown because of his restriction order. In 1963 Slovo …

… historic Congress of the People on 25-26th June 1955 in Kliptown near Soweto. However Mandela, Sisulu and Ahmed … their participation. They viewed the proceedings of the Kliptown conference from the rooftop of a nearby Indian-owned …

… from a hiding place at Stanley Lollan’s residence in Kliptown, overlooking the square where the Congress was …

… Charter" , adopted by the Congress of the People in Kliptown on June 25-26, 1955. A major task of the Federation …

… Cover Photographs: Front: Abe Cindi by Alf Kumalo Back: Kliptown, …