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ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… racialised wealth discrepancy was to state that black South Africans were lazy. Many did not draw upon … interpreting their own social reality. One Xhosa…
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… in Russia. As a young lawyer defending the rights of black South Africans in the 1950s and ’60s, Sachs frequently … in a country that had known only the…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… Africa, our people are massacred simply because they are black. White indifference is appalling: the death and … few kilometres away, across the great chasm…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… order of things, which predetermined the place of the Black person and the African in society. Instinctively we … fraternity. Our own life experience, and…
Building A National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… with Europe and North America, and the subjection of the Black population to the needs of an emergent colonial … based on race; class super-exploitation…
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… paths into welfare and trade union activities on behalf of black industrial workers. Their medical and political … offices of the Food and Canning Workers…
'Opening Address' at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress by Dr. S. M. Molema, 25 January 1952
… meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this subcontinent. Like … the white man have a diametrically…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… the top South African jazz musicians — all of them black — and were able to record one session together before … and Politics in South Africa, calls it "the…
”Opening Address” at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this subcontinent. Like … the white man have a diametrically…
"Opening Address" at Annual Conference of the South Afri­can Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… meets today at the zero hour of our national life as the black and despised inhabitants of this subcontinent. Like … the white man have a diametrically…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… a short period before the initiative passed entirely on to black artists. Printmaking, which had not been prevalent at …
Giyani, Polokwane
… maize meal. It is said that the country's first practicing Black pharmacist set up shop here during the years of …
PlaceOld Magistrate’s Offices and Residence, Main Street, Simonstown
… door which indicates the difference between the diets of Black & White people, men and women! The Courtyard, has a …
PlaceOld Stables, Oatlands, Simonstown
… (opposite Masiphumelele). He then followed the track over Black Hill to the west of the present day "expressway", and …
PlaceFort Schanskop
… of construction and Celso Giri the building contractor. Black labourers carried out the actual construction work, …
PlaceMuseum Africa
… the world knows; a rich history with which a generation of black children can identify and correct the record on African …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… says: "South Africa belongs to all who live in it - black and white". Not sufficiently recognised, but important …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, to the International Solidarity Conference Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
… Charter, as a country that belongs to all its people, black and white. We know you will go back to your countries …
EventAssassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
… armed organisation known as Unification of Death (also the Black Hand). The motivation behind the assassination was that …
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… In 1986 a collection of his poetry was published in 'Black Mamba Rising", along with poetry by worker poets Mi …
EventViolence erupts during Defiance Campaign
… . According to reports the riots followed after a Black person was shot dead by a railway policeman on the New …
EventAZAPO is re-launched in Roodepoort
… formation, AZAPO aimed to take forward the ideals of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). A number of people that … 21 September 2010]| O' Malley, P. …
EventAnti apartheid activist Dr. Richard Turner is assassinated
… started exploring possibilities of cooperation with black students following the Soweto Revolt two years earlier. …
EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… Kwamadala hostel shot and hacked their way through the Black township of Boipatong (Johannesburg), leaving forty-six …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… all the major government institutions should be given to Black people. Mothopeng died On 23 October 1990 aged 77. …
EventAmy Biehl’s murderers receive amnesty from TRC
… 1994. On August 25, 1993, while Amy was driving three black colleagues back to Cape Town's Guguletu Township, a …
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… between the British and Afrikaners disenfranchised the Black majority and set in motion processes that laid the …
EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… In the mid 1970's, Pillay defended detained members of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) such as Saths Cooper and …
EventWorld War I begins
… armed organisation known as Unification of Death (also the Black Hand). The motivation behind the assassination was that …
PlaceGoshen
… Boers in 1884, as a Republic. Their flag was horizontal black-white-red stripes with a green vertical stripe at the …