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EventRiots erupt in East London, Eastern Cape
… Riots erupted in East London, Eastern Cape after strike meetings were … Yusuf Dadoo and Walter Sisulu defied Apartheid laws in Johannesburg and other major…
The New provinces and their seats in the National Assembly
… poster no. 5. Light blue and lilac background with black lettering. Yellow map of South Africa showing provinces. … The New provinces and their seats in the…
EventState of emergency is lifted in Natal
… F.W. De Klerk lifted a four year state of emergency in Natal. The state of emergency was as a result of the … caused by a power struggle between the ANC and…
Self rule in the Transkei: a monstrous fraud
… The Bantu Authorities in Transkei have accepted a constitution, which the Unity … of more taxes on the already impoverished peasants etc.In conclusion, the…
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… their pass books all the time; this helped the government in restricting their movements. The suspension of pass laws … followed the country-wide anti-pass…
EventMolly Blackburn, political activist and civil rights campaigner is killed in a car accident
… Molly Blackburn was a political activist who joined the Black Sash in 1955. She later left black Sash when she felt that the group was not very active. ……
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 700 deaths and the displacement of … violence and death. This strongly polarized provincial…
Alfred Nzo Lecture in memory of Comrade Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo delivered on 28 June 2014 by Dr Zwelini Mkhize Treasurer General of the ANC in Mount Ayliff ; Alfred Nzo District in Eastern Cape Province
… this hero of our struggle by naming this municipality in his memory. It is indeed a singular honour today to … and democratic Republic of South Africa led by…
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
… Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa " can be traced back to the year 1986. In this year the Organisation of African…
BiographyMweli Skota
… Mweli Skota was born in Kimberley in the 1880s and attended school there. He worked at various … National Biographical Dictionary (Who's Who) of Black Folks…
BiographyDouglas G. Wolton
… of South Africa (CPSA) from 1931 to 1933. He was born in Yorkshire, England, and immigrated to South Africa, in 1921. He joined the CPSA in Cape Town in 1925…
BiographyFanie Jason
… Group Areas Act, Jason's family was forced to move to the black township of Guguletu in 1960. Jason's interest in photography developed after borrowing a…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… (1914-1919). A total of 616 South Africans, including 607 black troops serving in the South African Native Labour Contingent, died when the … South African…
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… On the 300 anniversary of the arrival of Jan van Riebeeck in Table Bay, the African National Congress (ANC) and the … resistance campaigns since that…
BiographyMargaret Singana
… Margaret Singana was born Margaret Mcingana on 1st January in 1938 in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape . In the 1950s Margaret … and made Good Feelings with…
In the Shadow of the Holocaust
… In the Shadow of the Holocaust …
Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation
… Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation …
Gandhi's first protest (in South Africa)
… Gandhi's first protest (in South Africa) …
Reprieves in Transvaal: Driefontein and Kwangema
… Reprieves in Transvaal: Driefontein and Kwangema …
The statistics of removals in Natal
… The statistics of removals in Natal …
South Africa in the African Revolution
… The Black Sash … South Africa in the African Revolution …
Sashers in action: East London location
… The Black Sash … Sashers in action: East London location …
Women in the struggle: Gladys Maqolo
… The Black Sash … Women in the struggle: Gladys Maqolo …
Women in the struggle: Janet Cherry
… The Black Sash … Women in the struggle: Janet Cherry …
The dreary repetition in our history
… The Black Sash … The dreary repetition in our history …
African workers take hold in Natal
… African workers take hold in Natal …
In defence of socialism! against Stalinism
… In defence of socialism! against Stalinism …
Imperialism and the famine in Africa
… Imperialism and the famine in Africa …
Capturing the spirit in the quotes
… The Black Sash … Capturing the spirit in the quotes …
Editorial notes: Confrontation in southern Africa
… Editorial notes: Confrontation in southern Africa …