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A 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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… set out in letters and essays he submitted to the black press. But we have also included reports on his … economic issues.”Š 11 ”‰ In them, he placed the…
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 …
PlaceCape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
… by picturesque homes in a uniform building style – black roofs and white walls. Towards Santareme and Port St …
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…
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…
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,…
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…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… weeks and lands 85km north of it, where he meets the first Black people, probably a Tsonga society living north of the …
Judaism
… more conservative than Reformed Jews. Orthodox men wear black suits and hats and don't shave the hair next to their …
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… or Difeqane, was characterized by great strife among the black communities in Southern Africa. This turmoil also …
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… the £3 Tax , recognise Indian marriages, abolish the Black Act and to allow Indians to move freely into the …