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PlaceDrakensberg Mountain Range, Lesotho
… in sunset, or dark grey and rent by lightening, or velvet black and filled with stars that seem close enough to touch – … tree, the green metallic glint of…
PlaceKaroo Hoogland Municipality in the Karoo Region, Northern Cape
… in sunset, or dark grey and rent by lightening, or velvet black and filled with stars that seem close enough to touch – … tree, the green metallic glint of…
PlaceGauteng Province
The Area of Gauteng Province is small; stretching from Pretoria in the North to Vereeniging in the South. Gauteng in Sotho means: 'for place of gold'…
PlaceGroutville
… Groutville also saw it fair share of the struggles of Black people in South Africa. Black farmers were neglected by the authorities and suffered …
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… The contacts between black South Africans and the African American community in … been recently unearthed. They are rare, early images of black South…
PlaceRustenburg
… were confronted with the question of their relation to the Black Inhabitants, of the Country. The fact that the Church … Constructed using the Labour of …
Document 92 “Communist Party of South Africa Plenum Held from 5th to 8th April 1936”, Umsebenzi, and 16 May 1936
… of division and lack of unity in the ranks of the black and white toilers, the Party must be a means to bring … about more unity of struggle and organisation…
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… the Son. Songs: "Kudala Sizula" "Isn't it hard to be a Black Man?" Scene 3. In town, some weeks later, Lukosi meets … In jail. Lukosi IS thrown in by…
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… White farmers in the Northern provinces were unhappy that Black labour was moving to the cities. Apartheid - … 'belonged' to the Afrikaners he did not have…
PlaceGugulethu Township
… of Langa when it became overcrowded, having been the only Black residential area for Cape Town at the time. … of the Bantustan policy . Its chief purpose was…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… of legislation that were central to the deprivation of black South Africans of their land, assets and livelihoods. … in South Africa document, which set out…
EventMinister promises relaxation of apartheid rules and elimination of racial segregation in sports
… communities Koornhof declared that “ the resettlement of black people is resorted to in order to ensure their national …
EventArchbishop Owen Cardinal McCann becomes South Africa’s first cardinal.
… attack came at the height of anti-Government rioting in Black communities. "We see these upheavals as the result of a …
EventAbebe Bikila wins gold at Rome Olympic Games
… Ethiopian Abebe Bikila, running barefoot, became the first Black African to win gold in the history of the Olympic …
EventLaurie Bloomfield takes picture of rioting in Cato Manor, Durban
… by the apartheid government's attempt to forcibly remove black people from Cator Manor, an area inhabited by both …
EventSACTU launches a national potato boycott.
… began in protest against slave-like labour conditions for Black workers on potato farms. In areas like Bethal in …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… to address a group protesting against forced removals of Black people in Johannesburg and the Minister served him with …
EventSA rugby team plays and wins the first test match against Ireland
… particularly significant, as Errol Tobias was the first black player to start a test match in South Africa during …
EventGoldstone Commission confirms SADF complicity in violence
… to be involved in covert action aimed at undermining Black opposition groups and provoking violence. The Goldstone …
EventNkosi Sikelel’iAfrica composer, Enoch Sontonga dies
… Congress launched his hymn into prominence as an anthem of Black struggle against oppression. Because of vandalisation …
EventDeputy Minister of Defence attends commemoration of Delville Wood
… at the South African memorial on the site. The names of Black members of the South African Labour Corps who died at …
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… reacted with anger to the reforms by Mr. de Klerk. One black was killed in the town of Klerksdorp and the United …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… Developed areas were allocated to White people while Black, Coloured and Indian people were removed to areas …
PlaceCato Manor Heritage Centre, Durban
… for its dramatic History of forced removals. Through large black and white prints, the Cato Manor Heritage Centre …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - List of Abbreviations
… National Congress AWB Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging BEE Black Economic Empowerment CCB Civil Co-operation Bureau GDP …
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… Island. Ngoyi and Henry Fazzie joined Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1984, soon after their …
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… late 1979 and mid-1981 when it moved from a commitment to Black Consciousness towards a Congress movement perspective … with BC doctrine, membership of…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… of South Africa (British and Dutch) and the baboon the black people (Africans). This metaphor might be problematic … was presumably have been taken from the…
EventFormer African Springbok captain, Welile Nkohla dies
… of the South African Rugby Union, Nkohla was a legend of black rugby in the Eastern Cape. In 2004, Nkohla received …
EventThe Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act commences
… of 1950. The four groups were White, Coloured, Indian and Black. Using these categories, the apartheid government …