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Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew PLANS FOR 1944 "WE meet at a time when one of the…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… unchanged, but, except for the treasurer, Dr Moroka, who forced to leave when he refused to resign from the Native …
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… NLF women countered that the coloureds had also suffered forced removals. However, this didn’t carry weight with the ANC …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Millennium Debate of the Joint Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, 19 November 1999
Madam Speaker; Presiding Officers of the National Legislature; Premiers; and Honourable Members We meet today on the premises of the National Assembly to…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
Codesa's first plenary session boosted the chances of a speedy resolution to South Africa's conflict and of substantive negotiation towards democracy. By now,…
Press Conference in Lusaka: Oliver Tambo, 25 June 1985
Question: The ANC lays great emphasis on unity. How do you see the question of unity with such groups as PAC and other small groupings inside South Africa? …
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 25 June 1985
Question: The ANC lays great emphasis on unity. How do you see the question of unity with such groups as PAC and other small groupings inside South Africa? …
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… prepared the ground for the establishment of SWANU. The forced removal of communities from the present-day Daan …
Post-detention weapons
… many had been attacked in their own homes, yet they were forced to remain in their homes and were prevented from going …
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… • Omar Badsha’s book, Imijondolo - A Photographic Essay on Forced Removals in Inanda, Natal, was published by Afrapix. …
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… activist."... Even in his last years, when bedridden and forced to view the world as through a window, news of the …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more closely with the SACP, putting behind the antagonistic relationship between the two parties in…
The Godliness of Apartheid Planning by Elizabeth Corrado, (University of Illinois), 5 October 2013
… race, is the best example of how this idea was cultivated. Forced removals were invoked as a way to achieve homogenous …
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… in other countries, including South Africa? As we are forced more and more by the pressure of events to see the …
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1966, the Government appointed a National…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959 1950 January 6-8, The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) holds its last legal conference in Johannesburg prior to…
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… conventions dealing with the welfare of African labour —forced Labour, Migrant or Recruited Labour, Health and …
Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… the 1960s, with the systematic use of torture, with mass removals at gunpoint, did these methods flourish unchecked. …
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… that conventions dealing the welfare of African labour - Forced Labour, Migrant or Recruited Labour, Health and …
73. The Congress of the People, June 1955
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The African National Congress, the S.A. Indian…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
In 1996 Michael Scurr penned the following article on the restoration of the Old Cape Archives (today the Centre for the Book). It was published in Restorica,…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… of the nature of work and income. Non-Whites were not forced to stay in the locations; they were allowed to stay on …
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
This article was written by Carly Spagnola and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Since the beginning of the…
Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph At long last 1962 arrived and I could say to myself, "It's THIS year" ”” this year that my bans would end and I…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… Campaign Introduction ↵ An acute labour shortage forced White settlers in Natal to plead to the Indian … 16 November 1860. From their arrival Indian…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
Mr. Chairperson, Your Excellency, Distinguished Publishers and Proprietors, Ladies and Gentlemen. Permit me to express my profound appreciation of the…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… as ‘black African’, many had to cope with the trauma of forced removal from their homes to remote and dangerous …
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… Shezi. [2] Her parents were poor farmers who were later forced to give up their livestock and become farm workers, … she was a leading figure on the front…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 11) “Bantu Education or the Street” The first half of the 1950s was the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… ghettos, then awake from your political slumber." "We are forced to take part in the political struggle of our people," … It point is not that the African…