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BiographyAshley La Grange
… photographers that contributed towards the Culture and Resistance Conference which was hosted by the Botswana …
BiographyStephanie Urdang
… Africa. These were published in the book, Oppression and Resistance: The Struggle of Women in Southern Africa (1982), …
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… The influx of Black people increased to 23.4 per cent in 1946 from 18.4 per cent in 1936. As a result, the need for … not only because it was such an early…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… ANC Youth League was formed in 1944. During this period, passive resistance campaigns such as the Alexander bus boycotts and the miners’ strike in 1946 were…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… the Sotho and deny them the power to mount further resistance. They wanted to dispossess the Sotho and take over … took a decade before this was achieved,…
BiographyZweledinga Pallo Jordan
… aim of reviving in popular memory the traditions of armed resistance to combat colonial domination. In 1980, Jordan was …
BiographyPaul Grendon
… vir Jou, Suid Afrika was featured in Sue William's book, Resistance Art in South Africa (1989) In 2016, Paul Grendon …
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… search for equality, 1914-1982 Compromise on trial, 1914-1946 Introduction 54. South African Indian Congress: first … 67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947…
EventMahatma Gandhi leaves the Tolstoy Farm 1913
… Mahatma Gandhi , a champion of passive resistance and non-violent campaigns left the Tolstoy Farm in … was to serve as training ground for new members of the…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… gave farmers extended legal powers over their tenants 1930-1946 Council for Non European Trade Unions (CNETU) became … Mineworkers Union (AMU) went on a…
BiographyRick Turner
… with Alan Brooks and others who joined the African Resistance Movement (ARM), a White liberal organisation that … he met through Biko. Their marriage was a…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… conditions of life were answered by fierce campaigns of resistance, defiance and confrontation against white … and deputations, were soon succeeded by the…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… conditions of life were answered by fierce campaigns of resistance, defiance and confrontation against white … and deputations, were soon succeeded by the…
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… the examinations when back in South Africa in 1945. In 1946 (graduation in 1947), he was awarded a BA, with …
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… David despite vehemently opposing his act of desperate resistance. Their duty to a friend came first. Harris had … Soon with Mandela and other leaders on…
EventThe Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence) begins
… Transvaal under Shepstone. Following this was a period of passive resistance and repeated attempts by Boer leaders to have the … 13 December 1880 thus in…
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… member of a small but active sabotage group, the African Resistance Movement . The news of the Station bombing was …
BiographyAbram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro
… Morris Isaacson High School became known as the “cradle of resistance” and produced the likes of Tsietsi Mashinini , one …
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… control. Overcoming Apartheid - the nature of internal resistance to Apartheid before 1960 Internal resistance against apartheid began in the 1950s. This…
EventM.K. Gandhi is forcibly removed from a whites-only train carriage
… to pay a £3 poll tax. Gandhi implemented strategies of passive resistance to protest against these policies. This passive resistance movement influenced…
BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
… Port Elizabeth in particular ungovernable. Among the key resistance activities they organized was the three day stay …
BiographyJohn Jacques William Aitchison
… as its Director for about a year. His involvement in the resistance to forced removals in the province in 1960s and …
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… and a devout Catholic himself, Waterwitch experienced resistance from the Roman Catholic church leaders at the … a mission to plant a bomb at Athlone…
Document 118 - Johannesburg District Communist Party, Call to a Non-European United Front!
… r a d e r s unless all non-Europeans stand together and by PASSIVE RESISTANCE refuse to submit to these inroads. At the same … THE SAME TIME The Asiatics are…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… end of World War I and was formally disbanded on April 19, 1946 [12] UN Partition Plan - This was a proposal by the UN … Hoffman, Bruce. "The bombing of The…
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… 2001, its mission effectively accomplished. The increased resistance in the mid 80’s and the corresponding military and … to build links between the internal…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… Consciousness and Control: Indian South Africans, 1860-1946' (D.Phil., Oxford, 1976); P. S. Joshi, The Tyranny of … 'Indians and Apartheid in South Africa:…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… was inspired by the poetry that spoke of black identity, resistance and revolt. In 1969 he was arrested and detained …
BiographyJack Mkhuseli
… the House of Representatives in the tricameral parliament, resistance to rent increases, stayaways and the consumer …
BiographyGraça Simbine Machel
… Mozambican Liberation Front (FRELIMO), an organised resistance movement that was steadily gaining ground in the …