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Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… South Africas heightened destabilisation of neighbouring black states? TAMBO: They see the African National Congress … constructive engagement, what is…
ArchiveThe New South African Revolution by Prithiraj Dullay, 03 April 2017
… president bided his time. Like S Africas famed snake, the Black Mamba, he would strike with deadly force when it was … into the white controlled economy and…
ArchiveA History of Botsotso by Allan Horwitz
… Writers) and COSAW Publishing and the collapse of the Black Consciousness/Africanist organization AWA (African … in 2016 of the Botsotso Ensemble, a group of…
ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… first students to die. On June 16, 1976, more than 10,000 black high school students in Soweto marched out of school, … none of them will be risking their…
PlaceChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
… was that the Government would use the hospital for the Black population of the Witwatersrand, (being situated so … the hospital for one million pounds. On 1…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… and participated in protests against the exclusion of black youth from educational pathways. He left South Africa … in 1975 on a false passport with the…
PlaceKwaZulu-Natal Literary Trails (under Heritage Routes)
… Head, Lewis Nkosi, Sifiso Mzobe, RRR Dhlomo (the first black writer to write a novel in English), Herbert Dhlomo (first black man to write a drama in English…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… incoming regimes’ Political Narrative – the replacement of Black African Culture and History over that of White African … and farm workers /servants alike)…
Extracts from a press conference, 11 February 1990
… what role I should play. (Q) What do you plan to enhance black unity in the direction of PAC and in the Inkatha..... … in what way can we increase the…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… class to be used against all the workers, white and black. These tyrant laws must be swept away. For these … Only thus can the whole of the working class,…
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… the freedom they yearn for with all their being... We all, black and white together, belong to South Africa and blacks … say you want peaceful change…
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… for white and Coloured workers. It was not illegal for black workers to form trade unions but it was illegal for … and demand that activists be fired. If…
PlaceZimbabwe
… African people and particularly common was the rape of black women by white men. White police officers were most frequently accused of raping black women. In…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… the Pretoria Art Museum acquired its first painting by a Black artist. Subsequently it started to collect works from …
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… a free and democratic South Africa. As the people of the Black townships continue to confront the South African Police …
PlaceSt Margaret’s House, Parktown, Johannesburg
… furniture - and brickfireplaces, recessed windows, classic black and white tiles and Persian Rugs. The House is now …
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… she became involved in the labour movement by organizing Black workers' unions in the Western Cape. After joining the …
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… in Imvo Zabantsundu a newspaper that aired the views of Black people. One of his Xhosa poems that dealt with the …
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… Potato boycott which was organized to expose the plight of black political detainees forced to work in private farms. …
PlaceTsolo
… Frere, attempted to implement a new policy which barred Black residents of the Colony from carrying weapons of any …
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… prisoners, including Nelson Mandela and all other black leaders with whom the regime must deal in any … day for all racial population groups, even separately…
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… stipulations that offered a measure of protection for ‘Black Africans’, which many European settlers did not … Unsurprisingly they abandoned legislation that…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… of Mineworkers (NUM), the union federation Cosatu, the Black Consciousness grouping AZAPO, the United Democratic … By 1991, after the unbanning of the ANC,…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… was aimed at further tightening existing restrictions on black people migrating into the cities. As a result pass law … organizations that took part were the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… of the killing of schoolchildren and are joined by many Black workers. 18 June, Most of the protest action takes … Whites who had publicly supported Steve…
Pedi
… sePedi – Language] The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho-Tswana, … and Sotho account for the largest percentage of…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… and it was prepared to consider the possibility that black and brown people could perform the same functions as … of Ordinance 50 of 1828 - a measure which…
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… irreconcilable goals: on the one hand there was the black demand for freedom and justice and on the other hand … the government remains true to its compact…