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The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… pass laws which were designed to curtail the mobility of black workers and to confine them to the mine compounds at … the recounting of the life story of a…
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… per annum. The first university courses in Natal for Black students were also housed there from 1936. Prior to … Indians. References: • Ginwala, F. N. (1974…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… 1958 The photographer, Peter Magubane , is the first black South African to win the Press Photo of the Year Award. … work at the London School of Printing,…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… state, but refuse to believe that a highly educated black doctor, more familiar with Western culture than the … coining the term "bush college" to describe…
Document 61 - A. Mon [M. N. Averbach] 4 , “A Comment on Trotsky’s Letter to S.A.”, Worker’s Voice, 1, 3, July 1945 […]
… view of the White minority. From the point of view of the black majority. South Africa is a slave colony. Although this … by step, from the land struggle to…
Excerpts from Priscilla Jana’s book 'Fighting for Mandela' that relate to Solomon Mahlangu
… of the disparity and discrimination he and fellow black people were suffering. Mahomed said he was a living … against Afrikaans as their tuition language,…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… police officers have confessed to the 1977 murder of Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko , and have made a formal … exercise" where they incited their dogs…
Document 46 - D. Tloome, “The Origin and Development of Non-European Trade Unions”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 27 February 1953, Viewpoints and Perspectives. L 1,21 February 1953
… the future. The tendency among some trade unions, of both black and white workers, is to keep exclusively to economic … still present economic disabilities…
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… declared that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, it made the bold claim that all South … of poor South Africans. The middle class…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… the Swedish, American and South African teachers and the black South African students at the ELC made for a complex … quite different in terms of their level…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… and corporate power. The rise of Palestinian national consciousness in response to British rule and Zionist settler … Africa was essentially about the…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… to the movement against the unfair treatment of black Africans in South Africa through her career as a … young people. [3] Sikhakhane-Rankin then became the…
Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… employers and workers, which hinders the growth of class consciousness among workers. Above all, this machinery … of the non-European workers than the…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… This took place at the height of discrimination against black legal professionals. He resisted the notion that black magistrates could not preside over white…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… they are also very busy creating such forces among the black oppressed as would replace the white minority regimes … high-sounding titles and a life of…
Political Overview by the Gauteng ANC Chairperson, Paul Mashatile, at the Provincial General Council, 8 June 2012, St George`s Hotel, Tshwane
… The ANC proclaimed that our destiny as South Africans, black and white, is linked and that the future of our country … for expanded participation in the…
PlaceNamibia
… native commissioners exercised authority in Ovamboland . Black chiefs were treated as government agents who could be … and to place it under UN control…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… centers in the Cape Flats and thatched-roof huts in black homelands to hear the transmission. They hunched over … of the Witwatersrand, notes, the station …
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… the Communist International (Comintern). The CPSA’s first Black secretary, Albert Nzula , became the first Black South African to travel to the USSR, where…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… a life sentence on Robben Island, and Steve Biko, the black consciousness leader. In Johannesburg, 1050 black workers of the West Rand AdminiÂstration Board…
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… to watch this old German lady kneel before the statue of a black man, the son of an African slave, asking for his advice … and clung on to my mixed roots and…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… number of ways to preventing the formation of a collective consciousness. People were abducted and enslaved, deprived of … on New Year’s Eve members of this…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… by the UDF or political violence mounted by ordinary black township residents. MK was very largely unable to … early 1984. This resulted mainly from poor…
Uncovering Josina Machel from obscurity: African women hidden in his-story by Ama Biney, 3 April 2014
… early 1980s, nor when I became active in the London based Black Action for the Liberation of Southern Africa (BALSA). … 98 per cent of the population of…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… in the same accident, that his daughter would not regain consciousness. Remembering her generosity, Mr Darvall agreed … Imperialism, particularly in respect…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1987
… political control over the overwhelming majority of the black masses of our country. These masses do not accept the … Council, the use of the army in the…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… alarmed and greatly shaken by the rising tide of freedom consciousness among the oppressed majority, the non-whites, … indoctrinate him with theories of…
"What I would do if I were Prime Minister" by Albert Luthuli, 5 February 1962, Chicago
… now. Greater latitude will be allowed to immigrants - both black and white - from other parts of Africa. Non-racial … repressive. I do not cherish such…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… our home on the outskirts of the city through the imposing black gates of St George’s College, Harare. Dressed in a red … also accepted a handful of boys…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… a month ago is of the strength of this African national consciousness”¦. The wind of change is blowing through this … Africa, there was widespread belief…