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ArticleGrade 7 - Term 4: Co-operation and conflict on the frontiers of the Cape Colony in the early 19th century
… on a boundary, such as a river or a mountain range. The main difference between a border and a frontier is that a …
Bantu Women’s League
… was raised again in subsequent years and was one of the main components of the women's struggle. …
PlaceObservatory
… 1821. It's an arty district locally known as ' Obs '. The main entertainment area is centered around the Lower Main Road. You’ll find quirky restaurants,…
EventNiger's Independence Day
… 1974, after 14 years in power and with the pressure of the 1970s, Diori was removed from power in a military coup led by …
Launch of The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner
… an excellent entry point for both historical reflection on 1970s South Africa and critical engagement with contemporary …
ArchiveFirst Mafika Gwala Lecture: The Arts of Resistance - Mafika Gwala and South African Poetry by Ari Sitas
… those times. I have kept my analysis of his poems of the 1970s and 1980s largely unaltered, hoping that I could expand …
EventThe last passenger boat of the Union Castle line, the Windsor Castle, leaves Table Bay
… phase out its money-losing passenger services during the 1970s, ending its shipping services altogether by 1977. …
EventHaile Selassi I, Emperor of Ethiopia, is born
… in 1936, he was restored to power in 1941. However, by the 1970s, his apparent indifference to the Wollo famine resulted …
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… Thabo Mbeki served as RC assistant secretary in the early 1970s, 22 before being succeeded by Simon Makana. All of … Slovo an end to his isolation from the…
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… Though, the current wave of protests stretches back to the 1970s and 1980s, the rate of protests rose dramatically and …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… push forward Afrikaner revivalism (Thompson, 1990). The main objective of the nationalist movement was to establish … the movement dwindled and eventually…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
While colonialism and slavery flourished in the 18th century, the foundations of modern democracy were also being established. It is important to consider the…
University of York Student Submissions 2015
… its own forms of political philosophy. While Joshua’s main interest is Early Modern thought, much of his research … studying Politics and International…
Sadecque Variava
… who introduced the movement to Lenasia in the early 1970s. After 1994 he continues to be an active member of …
EventDiplomatic office of the ANC in Stockholm is bombed
… of a broader strategy of the apartheid government in the 1970s and 80s that sought to eliminate or neutralise South …
EventMlungisi Sisulu dies.
… interrupted by the political instability both in the 1970s and 1980s. As a youth, he joined the Congress of South …
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… languages, but these languages can be divided into two main categories - the language of the oppressed and the …
1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi
… Michael Burawoy argues that the production politics of the 1970s saw the emergence of global hegemonic despotism where … Remaking South Africa's Apartheid…
ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… a union and fighting for their worker’s rights. One of the main combatants of the domestic workers efforts were the laws … the domestic workers unionisation…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… at what was the University of Natal in Durban in the late 1970s, and then at UCT. A likely career, yes, but not a … addresses and guest lectures. One of…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… the earlier passive resistance campaigns of the 1940s.The main Congress Alliance campaign was named the Defiance … celebrity status had grown internationally…
EventWiehahn Commission Report tabled in parliament
… to control the proliferation of Black trade unions in the 1970s. Its recommendations were that government makes …
EventKing Moshoeshoe II is reinstated as King of Lesotho
… reign over Lesotho as he was twice dethroned, first in the 1970s when he was exiled from Lesotho and in 1990 when he was …
EventHaile Selassie, deposed Ethiopian emperor, dies
… in 1936, he was restored to power in 1941. However, by the 1970s, Emperor Selassie’s apparent indifference to a major …
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… and Lower Claremont become an official suburb Claremont Main Road quickly progressed into a commercial centre, thus … the rapidly-expanding shopping district…
PlaceElandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape
… in the reserve. The reserve, which was established in the 1970s, has abundant herds of eland, springbuck, black …
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… the ages of 14 and 28. This provided the Party with its main source of recruits. In 1922, the YCL played an important … Roux impressed upon their fellow YCL…
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… whites could play a role in the liberation of Blacks. “The main thing was to get black people to articulate their own … questioned and openly rejected by…
PlaceOriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
… in the Johannesburg suburb of Fordsburg in the mid-1970s, when Indian traders from the vibrant 14th Street …
ArticleMarxism-Leninism
… the state itself. Class structures should be abolished. A main difference between socialism and communism is that a …