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ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… On 26 March 1950, the ANC held a ‘Defend Free Speech’ convention in reaction to the Suppression of Communism Act … referred to as the Congress Alliance,…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… and removal of coloured people from the voter’s roll. 1959 The British anti-Apartheid movement is found. This … 16 year to take part in the army 1972 The…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… and act in unity in all matters of national concern, This Convention resolves that a Central Organisation shall be … The name of the organisation shall be…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… Park, east of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, and the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I) started …
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… for high school learners AZASCO (Azanian Students' Convention): for university students AZAYO (Azanian Youth … who served as the first president of the Black…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… formation of independent African churches and schools. In 1959 the Federal Party (FP), the first African political … National Congress (ANC) and the Pan…
Chapter 12 - Blind alley of guerrillaism
… possible for us to keep our people in this mood." [72] The PAC leadership, despite claims to greater radicalism, had in … is conducted in a spirit of…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… passage of the Extension of University Education Act of 1959. This enabled the creation of new racial and ethnic … for whites. In terms of the Fort Hare…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… to the Boers through the signing of the Sand River Convention. The Boers therefore claimed the land beyond the … Basutoland) were then drawn up according to…
The Children’s Charter
… care and assistance”. The United Nations drew up the Convention of the Rights of the Child so South Africa is not …
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Critical Analysis of I. B. Tabata's Book - The All-African Convention, Cape Town: Forum Club, reprint . Discussion, 1, … Pogrund, Benjamin (1990), How can…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… a third attempt to organise milling workers is promised. 1959 Chief Albert Luthuli is the guest speaker at the South … the goal of liberation and embrace the…
Address by I. B. Tabata, AAC Conference, December 16,1941
… years ago, we and our people, who looked spell-bound at Convention, were full of great hopes for the future of this … masters to rule over us. Six years ago,…
Document 15 - “Ruth First , “Progress in Unity Talks: African Organisations Agree Principle”, The Guardian , 23 December 1948
… the African National Congress and all three hours African Convention, meeting here in joint session last Friday, agreed … Presided over by President D. D. T…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… down. The Extension of University Education Act, Act 45 of 1959, put an end to black students attending white … by national organisations such as the Black…
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… with the local branch of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), a political tendency which had a strong presence in the … not understand their lessons. Steve…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… Ray Alexandra, Lilian Ngoyi, IB Tabata, and Robert Sobukwe. They changed the face of the national liberation … to reinforce Black subjugation. In 1972 the…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… and British leaders. 1908 12 October, The first National Convention representing the exclusive interests of whites … government and a resolution is adopted…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… an ANC meeting in the Congress Offices in Johannesburg. 1959 11 April, Sisulu attends a meeting of the National … The boycott of certain goods and activities…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… inhabitants arrive in the Pretoria area. 1852 Sand River Convention signed, granting Transvaal Boers independence. The … restoration of the Transvaal…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… one of the accused. The Trial was relocated to Pretoria. 1959 Albertina is elected to be the treasurer of the ANC … a post-Sharpeville state of emergency…
PlaceGreen Lodge, 81 St George Street, Bloemfontein
… The Orange River Convention (sometimes also called the Bloemfontein Convention) was a convention whereby the United Kingdom formally recognised the … https:/…
Chapter 11
… spontaneously created a new organisation, the All African Convention, which was to speak for the African people. Now by its very nature the All African…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… (SASO). He was also co-founder of the Black People's Convention in 1971 which many people refer to as the adult … black organizations establish the Black…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… (SASO). He was also co-founder of the Black People's Convention in 1971 which many people refer to as the adult … black organizations establish the Black…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… and for Mahabane’s testimony click here . July, A National Convention of African and Coloured workers is held in … migrant labour”¦” (Giliomee: 2007) June, A…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… aggressive and adamant to them, leading to an all people’s convention that gave rise to the formation of the Morgan …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… the election and forms a government to take part in the Convention negotiating the formation of the Union of South … (SANNC) is established in Bloemfontein…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… her to be involved in the Pan Africanist Movement, or the PAC, [xiii] in the 1950s, and the Liberal Party in 1961. … laws were passed, Head was briefly…
Thupelo (1985)
… on Black artists. Thupelo held its first workshop at the Convention centre in Rustenberg in 1985 and was supported by …