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Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… mostly the Khois and the Sans. Whilst there were low key resistance activities to this occupation from the time Jan … YL of the that is credited for making…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… by the Chamber of Mines. 15 October, Leaders of the passive resistance address 78 Indian workers at the Farleigh Colliery …
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… exile. Johnson entered Robben Island at a time of powerful resistance against the Apartheid government. In the 1960s, … Pan Africanist Congress. [xv] In the…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… phase of state repression that would crush internal resistance in the space of a few years. The new policy of ' … major purpose was to eliminate any remnants…
Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch
… (groups of Khoikhoi who were at the forefront of the resistance) around April and May 1660. After the war, … San communities living as hunter gatherers also…
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… The first sign of open resistance against payment of the tax came when a magistrate … the resisters. There were other instances of protest and resistance,…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… lunch, even before she left for Durban to join the Indian passive resistance of 1946-48. It was in 1952 that Africans and …
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… general strike action in some towns, and merging with resistance to Bantu Authorities in a number of areas in the … be said or done which would discourage”…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… (or political strike), and the second is the method of passive resistance (or defiance campaign). The first passive resistance campaign took place against…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… phase of state repression that would crush internal resistance in the space of a few years. The new policy of ' … major purpose was to eliminate any remnants…
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… increasingly authoritarian measures to combat any forms of resistance against the government. Under apartheid … militant branch of the ANC, Eleanor Kasrils…
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… start of the longest and most widespread period of black resistance to white rule. The Lekoa and Evaton Town Councils' … UDF played no direct role in these…
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… in the Defiance Campaign, the largest scale non-violent resistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign … a context for the mounting tide of…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… Gauteng). It helped shape the idea of culture as a form of resistance during the liberation struggle in the 1980s. Following the 1982 Culture and Resistance…
ArticleInqaba ya basebenzi
… workers are discussed in the context of increasing resistance to the repressive National Government apartheid …
EventThe SACBC urges that lawful means be used to resist Apartheid
… wrote; "As Christian people we dare not remain silent and passive in the face of injustices inflicted on members of the …
ArticleContemporary South African Artists
… effort to highlight women artists who were active in the resistance as well as those currently pushing notions of …
Key terms and definitions Grade 12 topic 4
… the authority of a ruler or state Underground movements resistance movement operating in secrecy usually be …
ArticleConclusion: Black Consciousness Movement
… circles that the death of Biko would signal the end of resistance, the struggle instead escalated as political …
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… of cultural workers. In this light the Culture and Resistance Festival held by the Medu Arts Ensemble in … 2009, page 93 ↵ [3] Younge cited in Sue Williamson…
National Initiative for Reconciliation (NIR)
… in the wake of the Kairos document which justified armed resistance under the umbrella of Christianity, NIR organised …
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… too, became a significant motivating factor in women's resistance against gender inequality and social injustice. … fee for a lodger's permit was responsible…
Bibliographical Data
… See also his perceptive study of the Defiance Campaign, Passive Resistance in South Africa (London: Jonathan Cape, 1956; New …
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… into the window of his house. After releasing the albums Resistance is Defence (1992) and Afrika (1993), Mbuli’s … Drewett, M. 2003. Battling over Borders:…
BiographyAhmed Timol
… of the Indian community and advocating organisation and resistance. He also began identifying other potential …
The 1980s and the crisis of Apartheid
… regime intended. Reforms provided renewed impetus for the resistance movements, and the 1980s was a decade which became … recovered. As one historian summed…
Memorandum To The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, April 1964
… unit of my organization, led my people in a campaign of resistance against the now entrenched pattern of treating … then, the Indian people have played no…
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… and soccer clubs. It transformed the nature of Black resistance politics in Soweto by playing a significant role … swelled to several hundred, whilst youth…
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… dropped; unemployment and inflation rates were high. * The resistance movement gains momentum: The economic crisis, … felt in the rising cost of living, gave…
“India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… and Pakistan, and in the interests of world peace. From: Passive Resister , Johannesburg, July 23, 1948 …