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BiographyAlan Keith Brooks
… Africa (LPSA) and was later recruited into the African Resistance Movement (ARM) which was formed by members of the … Member of the Liberal Party, African…
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…
EventGandhi demands end to White 'hooliganism'
… stop the hooliganism by Whites. The authorities warned the Passive Resisters to vacate the Volksrust camp. The …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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:…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… life, Dr Motlana played a central role in the internal resistance that led to the liberation of South Africa, and … of community politics in the post-1976…
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…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… was inspired by the poetry that spoke of black identity, resistance and revolt. In 1969 he was arrested and detained …