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BiographyEdwin Cameron
Edwin Cameron was born on 15 February 1953 in Pretoria. He completed his schooling at Pretoria Boys’ High School and thanks to an Anglo-American Corporation…
BiographyLeon Levy
Leon Levy was born on 7 August 1929 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province), South Africa, to Mary and Mark Levy, immigrants from Lithuania. Levy and…
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… constitutes the background to this biography. Content Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926 Chapter…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… AFRICA. Tariq’s full biography is covered by one of the chapter’s in his book, of which this brief bio is based. He …
Heads of thirty or thirty-two African states sign the Charter of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa on Afri
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa 1979 - 1996 - by Kumi Naidoo
… a need to negate their historical heritage. INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview CHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe ……
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… industrial sociology, family and old age. Introduction Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… of negotiations in 1990..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa by Riashnee Pather
… Introduction Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources …
BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
Sipho Samuel Charles Hashe was born in Middledrift, Ngcabasa Village (Eastern Cape) in 1934. He relocated to Port Elizabeth in the 1950s. During this period…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education
… would not have occurred..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Globalisation by Jeff Guy Chapter 3…
Ruth Alexander
Ruth Alexander was the daughter of a well-known Hebrew scholar, Solomon Schechter. She was educated at schools in Cambridge, England and New York, United…
BiographyRay Alexander Simons
Ray Alexander Simons née Alexandrowich was born on 12 January 1914 in Latvia. While at school, she displayed little fear in challenging authorities. Her…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… was balanced on a knife’s edge..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education
… Africa to varying degrees over time. Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires Chapter 2 - The…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education
… would not have occurred..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo Chapter 2 - Industrialisation…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… transformed Africa to varying degrees over time. The first chapter, by Jeff Peires, offers an overview of colonialism. … of resistance that developed in each…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis
… front matter Contents Acknowledgment Introduction Chapter 1: The linguistic classification of Kora Chapter 2: Sources of the Cape Khoekhoe and Kora records…
BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
Moses Mauane Kotane was born at Tamposstad in the Rustenburg district of the western Transvaal on 9th of August in 1905, Kotane came from a devoutly Christian…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… Africa is also the history of competing nationalisms. In Chapter 1, Yonah Seleti examines the nature of statehood at … undertaken but few resulted in well…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… will be different perspectives and judgments on the issue. Chapter headings; Class consciousness and migrant workers: … INTRODUCTION and methodology …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education
… of state formations in South Africa. Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti Chapter 2 -…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa Background and Focus of Grade 8- Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa The Mineral…
BiographyMonica Hunter Wilson
Monica Wilson's parents, Scots Presbyterian missionaries, emigrated to Lovedale at the end of the 19th century; Monica was born there on January 3, 1908. From…
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
Douglas Chadwick Thompson was born on 8 August 1905 to David Chadwick Thompson and Kitty Brettle in Manchester, England. In 1907 the family left Manchester and…
BiographyManonmoney "Ama" Naidoo
Manonmony Pillay was born in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 30 November 1908. Her family was originally from the Thanjavur district in India and her…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
Marcus Solomon was born in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, on 27 January 1939. His father, a waiter by profession, was a Hindu born of Tamil parents from Sri Lanka,…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… records this as well as my experiences of exile. The final chapter in which the anticipated features of the new …
BiographyJohannes (Joe) Modise
Johannes Modise, or Joe, as he is known to family, friends and comrades, was born in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, on 23 May 1929. He was the only child of…
BiographyJoe Slovo
Joe Slovo was born in Lithuania in 1926. He moved to South Africa with his parents at the age of nine. His father was a van driver in Johannesburg. Slovo…