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ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
… South African History Online (SAHO) is hosting an intergenerational …
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature Hannah Pagan Abstract The social model of disability has recently been adopted by the…
The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… the vacuum created by the government’s suppression of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist … especially among Black workers and the…
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… of South Africa (UNISA) 1942 He starts attending African National Congress (ANC) meetings informally 1943 He … 1985 Mandela rejects, through his daughter,…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… around this campaign, especially in the print media. The African People’s Democratic Union of South Africa (APDUSA), … sisters to sleep with Africans” and of…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… Organisation (AZAPO) , the Labour Party , the South African Council of Churches (SACC) and the Natal Indian … armed wings as well as myriad organisations and…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… used in USA. The government treated Native Americans and African Americans as inferiors, while it treated whites as … had had taken their land. On the other…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… of between 30 000 and 50 000 Africans from surrounding African townships march into the centre of Cape Town led by … , the couples' second daughter. 1961 The…
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union
… (ICU) came about after the ICU strike in Cape Town when African labour leader, H Selby Msimang convened a general …
ArticleThe “Wind of Change” speech
… British Prime Minister, 3 February 1960; to the South African Parliament, Cape Town. …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… understanding should grow among all sections of the South African population that problems can and should be solved … 1990, at Groote Schuur in Cape Town, a…
ArticlePoqo
… movement of its time. Its aim was to overthrow the South African government in order to replace it with a socialist African state. The word 'poqo' means …
ArticleRock art as an expression of hunter-gatherer society and world-view
… Click here for a list of World Heritage Sites. South African rock art was only discovered about 350 years ago and … methods and tools to continue this part…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… 1910 February 26, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi supports the African Peoples’ Organisation (APO) resolution to declare … the forerunner, to the formal…
ArticleThe Constitution
… South African Constitution of 1996 Republic of South Africa The … it must be fulfilled. Citizenship There is a common South African citizenship. All citizens…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… acknowledge the help that I have received from the African Education Trust, Newnham College and the Managers of … shortage of white women, miscegenation was…
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… command respect. Could the highest structures of the South African judiciary - the Supreme Court and the Appellate … that depicts the Court's logo - a…
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… landclaim. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in African studies and philosophy in December 2014. Patricia has … from McGill University with a Bachelors of…
ArticleThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 1995
… “the TRC was a prudent step for reconciling the South African community”. The broad objectives of the Commission … political repression’. It has been argued…
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
… broke away and affiliated with the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU). In 1986 the Food and Canning …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… The African National Congress (ANC) in exile developed strategies … to question the National Party’s vision of what South African society should be…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… 1920 January, Gandhi wrote to the press on the South African Appellate Court's judgment in the case of the … and all shops and schools are closed. 1923 The …
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… another regiment served in France as part of the South African Native Labour Contingent. The economy of the region … in the 1960s and 1970s. Since they fell…
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… and the planters were unable to induce the local African populate work on the plantations for a wage and under … but also in time competed with white…
National Orders Recipients
… became part of the new culture that informs a South African rebirth. The new National Orders have been conceived …
ArticleMads Nørgaard
… in South Africa. Mads has integrated himself into South African life and works as a freelance documentary …
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… and Nelson Mandela, speaking at the Conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa in Addis … were the Food and Allied Workers…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 98th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2010
… is now 98 years since the founding of our movement - the African National Congress. It has been 98 years of principled … of the fourth democratic government,…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… the whole basis of separate Bantu education. I thought of 1955, when Bantu education was first introduced, and of the … difficult to comprehend all the…