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EventDesmond Tutu is elected Archbishop
… This charismatic but humble spiritual leader was the first Black person to hold this office. He occupied the position …
EventMining agreement on wages and working conditions is signed
… training. Under the agreement, parity between White and Black workers on training, retirement and death benefits …
EventDrum Magazine calls for the release of all political prisoners
… against apartheid. It often exposed ills committed against black people by the apartheid regime during the 1950’s. The …
EventUnrests break out in the Coloured townships
… schools in Pretoria and KwaZulu-Natal joined the boycott. Black Consciousness groups also pledged their support. In …
PlacePomeroy- Solomon Linda
… 'a Capella' singing, later made World-famous by Ladysmith Black Mambazo. In fact, the style is also known as 'Mbube'. …
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… of the policy of Bantustan or Homelands, was implemented. Black Local Authorities were set up in designated Areas. …
EventHashim Amla retires from international cricket
… national cricket team, the Proteas--becoming the first Black player to do so in test matches. In January 2016, Amla …
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… declared that "South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white" and that "no government can justly claim …
PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… was the right-hand man of Struggle icon and father of Black Consciousness Movement , Steve Bantu Biko . Jones was …
PlaceArniston, Cape Agulhas
… one of the biggest in Africa, and the rare African Black Oyster Catcher, the Southern Right Whale and at least …
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… with the CPSA and give effect to the ideals of the new Black republic thesis. For Gumede the stakes were undoubtedly … Russian Communists were looking…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… ‘puzamandla‘ (a protein supplement that was given to black African prisoners) to have with his ‘mealie pap‘ … Madiba and Walter Sisulu - the ANC Liaison with…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… and jazz improvisation from the jazz players in the black and coloured townships surrounding Port Elizabeth. He … Ink @ Boiling Point: A selection of 21st…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… use of urban "terrorism" causing an increasing number of black civilian victims might damage its cause? TAMBO : Each … victims, it is whites that are…
’Under Investigation’ video material going live on facebook
… the historical and ongoing involvement of past members of Black Sash and the young people who made the film. This will … same event. The death sparked a…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… however given the country's attitude to race at the time Black, Indian and Coloured volunteers could only serve in a … 193 white (including 24 075 women) and…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… Prime Minster of South Africa. Vorster fiercely opposed Black majority rule in South Africa and vigorously enforced … in Zimbabwe, while he remained…
PlaceClarkebury, Eastern Cape
… Western-style institution that was the largest school for black Africans in Thembuland. Made to socialise with other … Mandela’s Living Legacy University of…
PlacePlettenberg Bay, Garden Route
… in sunset, or dark grey and rent by lightening, or velvet black and filled with stars that seem close enough to touch – … tree, the green metallic glint of…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… literature, and went on to become Editor of the daily Black edition of the Rand Daily Mail and Vice President of … following the Sharpeville massacre in 1960…
EventThe first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela released.
… of the banned African National Congress and a famous black political prisoner in South Africa. In 1964 Mandela was … collection, the first photo of Nelson…
EventPolice constable is buried alive at Ackerville cemetery near Witbank
… body in a sitting position. He was already dead. The black members of security forces were targets of attacks by … collection, Constable buried alive at the…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… in South Africa, London, Onyx Press, 1982. Lodge, T., Black Politics in South Africa since 1945, Johannesburg, …
PlaceTylden, Eastern Cape
… the east--home to elephants, buffalo, and the endangered black rhino. (links in FURTHER READING and picture in BANNER …
ArchiveThe rehabilitation scheme: a new fraud
… The article introduces the Native Policy in which the Black man is kept as a slave to the White man and to …
ArchiveWe Call For An End To Conscription
… A2 silkscreen yellow green black red blend on white; graphics of people working; …
EventPaul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art workshops in Natal, is born.
… his career, including the Graphic Art Award at the Black Expo of 1973. He has also held a number of exhibitions …
EventThe Riotous Assemblies Act Commences
… information" that would cause hostility between Black and White people, but also punished actions that could …
EventThe South African government finally approves the introduction of 99-year leasehold rights for blacks in the townships of Nyanga, Langa and Gugulethu
… This represented an extension of the measures to all other black townships. …
EventTrial of nine BPC and SASO leaders ends
… The lengthy trial of nine student leaders from the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the South African …