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EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… when Smith finally signed an agreement with moderate black leaders on condition that they eschew war. But exiled …
EventThe South African Football Association (SAFA) is founded
… interracial match in Maseru in Lesotho between teams the Black African Pirates and the White Germiston Callies. In the …
EventThe company, IBM, re-forms in South Africa
… that the vast majority of workers in South Africa are black and would most surely be adversely affected. To be …
EventBomb meant for Kangaroo Court judge, May Ledwaba kills sleeping William Ledwaba
… in an attack a few days previously on the home of a Black policeman who had earlier shot and killed an …
EventKaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
… and would lead to the greater suffering of South Africa's black population. Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, along …
EventPresident Robert Mugabe defends land reform programme
… is racist in nature and that critique voiced by both Black and White is part of a ploy by the West to re-colonise …
EventThe Rand Revolt strikers’ stronghold at Fordsburg Square falls to the government
… industry leaders to replace many white workers with black workers. The strike began in January 1922 and became an …
EventFawcett Commission into Concentration Camps in South Africa
… only White people were kept in these camps, some 14 000 Black people died in them. By 1902 there were 27 927 deaths …
PlaceNgcobo
… Western-style institution that was the largest school for black Africans in Thembuland. Made to socialise with other …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… attacks in South Africa against political leaders in the black "homelands" of Transkei and Ciskei. The SADF displayed …
An extract of the speech delivered by Albertina Sisulu on the first anniversary of the UDF
… the people has been exhausted now. We have mothers here, black and white, mothers who know what it is to bring a child …
ArchiveCongress Resister 1983 - 1989
… some activists in the Indian community were involved in Black Consciousness organisations. Others associated …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of Nelson Mandela and unbans political parties
… with mixed feelings inside and outside Parliament. Black and White South Africans celebrated the news as they …
EventSoweto students march against government’s language policy
… against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in Black secondary schools. The uprising then escalated into a …
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… African history, have been regarded as neither white nor black, and their ability to exercise their political rights …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… points out, this would have meant in practice that the ten Black 'tribal' groups, the English, the Afrikaners, and the … anything. [xvii] The government was…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 21 August 1990
… he is at the point, do you think he has accepted, say, black majority rule or do you think he is looking for some … Africa, no system would work. So if it…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… of Non European Trade Union for a general strike of black workers added momentum to the strike. The strike …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… discriminatory laws enacted against Indians and the other Black oppressed groups in the country. As a consequence, the …
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… out of the country to magazines. I did a photograph of a black man walking up the steps of Johannesburg station. At … wall, white women, presumably in those…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… Oliver Tambo, running a law firm that helped many black people in conflict with the apartheid laws. They were … the South African judiciary, saying "I feel…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… of Africa, particularly from the 1950s onwards, a wave of black nationalism swept over the continent and led to the … countries. Although Afrikaner…
Apartheid - a Threat to Africa's Survival - Address under the Auspices of the Nigerian National Committee on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, 18 March 1971
… linked with the external. The super-exploitation of the black people in South Africa is at once the basis of the … by any African leader or group of leaders…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… have the Government’s regulation lifted on the quota for Black students. The 1990’s would usher in a new era for the …
PlaceBurgersdorp, E.C.
… Stormberg contributed to what became known as ' Black Week '. In the Battle of Stormberg, a Commando of 400 …
Tribute to President Reginald Oliver Tambo by ANC Treasurer General Dr Mathews Phosa on the occassion of the OR Tambo Lecture, 27 October 2011, Kimberly, Northern Cape Province
… Oliver Reginald Tambo. I will argue here that, all of us, Black and White owe our democracy and the societal progress … a career in law because of their…
Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986
… motherland, the common patrimony of all its people, both black and white. Thus the struggle does not seek what … partial improvements in the conditions…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Labour Conference,19 June 1986
… motherland, the common patrimony of all its people, both black and white. Thus the struggle does not seek what the … partial improvements in the conditions…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… that we have had to address you. As part of the Black majority in this country, you have hitherto been … the worst forms of discrimination possible. As part…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 20th April 1992
… Charter, that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white! It because of our devotion to, our fervent … it from the mountaintops, that all…