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… courted imprisonment for defying the unjust laws of the land. 8 November, Police fire on demonstrators in Kimberley. … before the Supreme Court in August 1955. 1 August, The Native Resettlement Act No 19 is passed. The Act gives powers … briefly returned to the Transkei with Walter Sisulu to buy land in Umtata near his birthplace, thereby fulfilling a …

… before with the separate "Red" Trade Unions, or with the "Native Republics" as a step towards a Workers' and Peasants' … workers, the landless and those struggling with a bit of land, the intellectuals and lower middle class people, and …

… from the municipality where they lived.  In 1908 a special Native Administration commission was established to … be automatically made servants. Part of the South African Native Convention’s Appeal: “...any law which compels women … and is no protection to the respectable and law-abiding native women”¦.” Resistance to pass laws Residents continued …

… I became one of it.’ For most new workers fresh from the land, the noisy, pushy city came as a deep shock. People were … many black farmers from the white-own farms after the 1913 Land Act and the droughts and cattle-diseases of that time, … a compromise was reached: 'Pay by installment, marry by native commissioner and forge a bogadi receipt.” In the third …

… Cape Coloured people were to be included in the term " Native " . He says: "I may say that personally I have always held that the word " Native " in the terms of surrender meant " Natives " and not … then we have the true and only interpretation of the word Native as understood by both white and black South Africans ­ …

… by the racial question. On the one hand a very strong anti-Native prejudice on the part of the whites, on the other hand … to the two categories simultaneously. As far as the Native people go, we have a fascist or, something very … there was always a very deep gulf between white and native workers, a gulf which created obstacles to the unity …

… 1899, a few days before war was declared. The Minister for Native Affairs permits the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association to recruit mining labour from the … activity is the establishment of the Department of Native Refugees (DNR) under direct British military command. …

… merchant from Bremen, Franz Luderitz, bought up coastal land in the area in 1882. This resulted in Germany actively … issuing directives to chiefs and headmen. Four native commissioners exercised authority in Ovamboland . … the court's ruling and in 1954. South West African “Native Affairs” were placed under the direct control of …

… on strike over working conditions. 1912: The South African Native National Congress (later the African National … or ANC) was formed to protest the proposed passing of the Land Act. 1913: African miners went on strike over wages and … From 1924 white farm owners began to take more and more land from their tenants. They wanted to put this land under …

… dated De Aar, October 30, 1908, she wrote: ,I hold (the Native Question) to be the root question in South Africa; and … with many gifts and highly cultured, should in this, his native land, be refused any form of civic or political right on the …

… and the black man will be able to walk upright in his own land. FOREIGN CONQUEST The path of struggle has been … in his pocket, destroyed our way of life, robbed us of our land and cattle, and made us into chattels. South Africa … White man wants you to be nothing better than a half-baked native. He gives you a Bantu Education. And he never will …

… was probably among the the first recorded Muslim to land on South African soil, two years after the White … for actively opposing the Dutch East India Company in his native country. On his arrival at the Cape, he was housed in …

… leadership of the mass struggle. So far the bulk of the native leaders have held aloof from the League. Kadalie is … Ballinger are opposed to joining3.The participation of native leaders and the affiliation of national organisations … it were forthcoming; but primarily we are appealing to the native masses over the heads of their leaders to unite in …

… along the lines of nationalism. For a very long time the native devotes his energies to ending certain definite … them, nationalization quite simply means the transfer into native hands of those unfair advantages which are a legacy of … form the needs of the people in what touches bread, land and the restoration of the country to the sacred hands …

… in the USA and the first president of the South African Native National Congress in 1912 Luthuli left Ohlange in 1915 … with working people's concerns: he joined the Natal Native Teachers Union and in 1928 was elected its secretary. … were known, established the Witwatersrand and District Native Football Association. The leadership of the mine …

… The next stage that the Native Bill has to pass is the Governor's. On Sir William … that power on the advice of his Ministers. The way the Native Bill has been passed through the legislature may not … he likes, and against the wishes of the people under the Native Bill, are all secured to them by Treaties and …

… the depression and to settle finally the question of the "Native Bills", which had remained unsolved because the … and General Smuts, his government and South Africa, your land of adoption. In remaining loyal to the Crown and this … the radicals in Johannesburg. In April 1941, the Asiatic Land and Trading ( Transvaal) Act became law. It extended for …

… Richard King to meet with Dingane in person and request land. Dingane received the request with interest but demanded … be coming up to Mgungundlovu to discuss the question of land. Retief and the Voortrekkers described Dingane as a: … sham fights and discussions regarding the allocation of land commenced. From this point on sources differ greatly. …

… published a history of the Boers, Die Geskiednis van ons Land in die Taal van ons Volk (The History of our Land in the Language of our Nation), in 1877. The GRA sought … cultural issues).  The Bond developed policies regarding native and labour affairs, relations with the other South …

… of the Dutch Reformed Church. Settlers held the view that native South Africans were meant to be the God’s “hewers of … about the supremacy of the Afrikaner and the place of the native South African which contributed to exploitation, … maintaining white control of the majority of South African land. As Christopher (2000) writes, “Each of these aspects …

… became the order of the day with laws such as the 1913 Land Act, which removed most black people's right to own land; the Native Labour Regulation Act, which made it a criminal …

… became the order of the day with laws such as the 1913 Land Act, which removed most black people's right to own land; the Native Labour Regulation Act, which made it a criminal …

… the majority of the African population still lived on the land. On the eve of the Second World War, 80 per cent of the … in the Central Committee. Moreover, the adoption of the "Native Republic" slogan by the CPSA in 1928 opened up a … leadership roles; the party must fight against all anti-native laws with the general political slogan in the fight …

… travelled to Great Britain to formally protest the Native Land Act. We continue to suffer from the effects of this … legislation that so unjustly deprived our people of their land. IT HAS BEEN NINETY-FIVE YEARS SINCE THE FORMAL PROTESTS …

… in this country. The legislation dealing with land tenure and communal representation to be introduced by … all these spheres of life will continue." Referring to the Native Representative Council and the Coloured Advisory … the bar of world justice for its treatment of the African Native population. The very reason that India has been …

… Mase and Mandela got married in a humble fashion at the Native Commissioners Court where the Sisulu’s acted as …

… of the Cape Province it should be noted that with a Native population of 1,080,000, it spent in 1932 the sum of … for all Coloured children. The report of the Inspector of Native Education in the Free State makes interesting reading, … policy is inextricably bound up with the policy regarding land, wages, industries, commerce and agriculture. To the …

… We tend to forget that imperialism, with its promise of land, food and raw materials, was widely seen in the late … the Philippines had fought in wars of annihilation against Native Americans at home. One of them, Brigadier General … the American elite’s ruthlessness with blacks and Native Americans greatly impressed the earliest generation of …

… those seeking secular advantage in terms of employment, land, homes or material goods, with outcasts, refugees and … to have been as well a vehicle for the denunciation of 'native beer and exhortations to total abstinence. The women's … this chapter forbade prayer women to brew, drink or sell 'native or other alcohol, and large annual interdenominational …