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BiographyAlbert Dlomo
… was in prison, his wife was banished and forcibly removed from Lamontville township to Umlazi. After his release in … IOL, (2001), ANC veteran Albert Dlomo…
BiographyIrvin Jim
… Jim was the spokesperson for NUMSA when it was expelled from the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in … He was the spokesperson for NOMUSA when…
BiographyEssop Goolam Pahad
… Party (SACP) . During this period, he also graduated from the Institute of Social Sciences in Moscow, Russia and …
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… becomes a mass organisation, it will draw women away from the ANC and perhaps lead to divided loyalties’ (Walker … bring up (their) children to be happy and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… be united, consolidated, trained and disciplined, because from their ranks, future leaders would be recruited. Their … this programme, which represented a…
ArticleLearning about history through people: oral history
… of us were poor, but u could always borrow a cup of sugar from someone. We accepted each other’s differences, in race … It was almost compulsory to stay up…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… and forty-six delegates, representing 230,000 women from all parts of South Africa, attended the founding … Federation, a large number were trade unionists,…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… the TIC when India was no longer under British control. From the 1920s the organization functioned under the umbrella … Resistance Campaign 1946. Source:…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… the post of Colonial Secretary for the Cape, which he held from 25 April 1843 until just before his death in 1853. He … station" . Consequently he proposed…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… Africa and lived there until he was eight years old. [i] From a very young age, he wanted to be a medical doctor. [ii] … in the projector one day, but it…
Cindy Waxa
… in Cape Town. Received National Diploma in Photography from Peninsula Technikon, Western Cape. Presently works as a …
ArticleXhosa
… Nguni (the Xhosa-speaking peoples), the Swazi people from Swaziland and adjacent areas and the Ndebele people of … groups that were the ancestors of the…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… among these communities identified for forced removal from designated White areas were the Bakwena ba Mogopa on the … in 1984. In the face of impending…
ArticleThe History of Al-Shabaab
… The organisation known as Al-Shabaab originally emerged from the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) movement in Somalia . The … The remnants of the ICU, including Al…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… State of Emergency in 1960 . He was first banned in 1962. From 1978 to 1990 he was bound by the restrictions of his … and the non-European inhabitants of the…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… South African people. Despite being in exile and away from his fellow South Africans, Serote was able to inspire … Congress. In 1960, the apartheid…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom … particular. This unfortunate state of…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… indentured Indian, Chellagadu, charged for absenting from work without permission. 1901 January 23, Conveys … enforcement of anti-Indian regulations, such as…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… height of the national Fees Must Fall movement, students from countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia, and China … before the 2015 Fallism Movements came…
Speeches and Public Statements: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… the Rivonia Trial. These are text files and transcriptions from various sources, some were scanned by Pambili …
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… and the other made up of more radical Boers who split away from the SAP under the leadership of General Barry Hertzog, … the heels of British wartime…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… on 6 April 1652 . Van Riebeeck had received a commission from the Dutch East India Trading Company (VOC) to establish … extraction) derogatorily referred to…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… and the other made up of more radical Boers who split away from the SAP under the leadership of General Barry Hertzog, … the heels of British wartime…
Thupelo (1985)
… about different disciplines, experiences and techniques from various artists worldwide. “Thupelo”, which is a Sotho … artist and creates a sense of community…
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… SPARK is put together by an editorial collective drawn from the members of PAP. The contents of SPARK do not … the SPARK editorial collective. " - Original…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… Alexandra Damianos Alexandra is from Westport, Connecticut. She attends Southern Methodist … at Southern Methodist University studying History. He is from…
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… of peace and prosperity. Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, … all -- of which all of humanity can be…
ArticleThe Congress of the People, Kliptown 1955
… in the history of our multi-racial nation that its people from all walks of life will meet as equals, irrespective of … of the People. It would consist of…
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… was timed to coincide with an invasion of the Transvaal from Bechuanaland (present day Botswana), by Dr Leander Starr … The Jameson Raid, illustration by P…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… of the Board in preventing the position of Black workers from deteriorating further. June, At a meeting of textile and … puts forward the idea of a fund to…