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Robben Island
… being used as a prison again. During apartheid many Black people were kept on Robben Island as political …
First Matabele War
… counselor. He was buried sitting in a cave, wrapped in a black ox skin. The 1893 campaign had been successful for …
A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… we have stated many times, is neither White supremacy nor Black supremacy, but a common South African multi-racial …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… At the time of its formation, Durban was the centre of Black student life in the country. The association’s …
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The diary of Maria Tholo - October 18 - November 1 by Carol Hermer
… her he was in for public incitement - he'd been shouting 'Black Power'. She said he hadn't shouted anything and she had … have we done? What have we done?…
ANC Deputy President`s Election Campaign Programme, 6 May 2011
… and brief address to the public 15h00-15h30: Walkabout at Black Chain shopping centre, next to hospital 16h00-16h30: …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… The fee increase meant financial exclusion for many Black students, for whom it was already a challenge to access …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… The fee increase meant financial exclusion for many Black students, for whom it was already a challenge to access …
EventNathaniel Nakasa, South African journalist and writer, dies in exile
… Maimane and Bloke Modisane. Nakasa was also the first black columnist at The Rand Daily Mail. While in America …
EventTwenty-four Africans from the Graaff-Reinet district appear in the Grahamstown Supreme Court on charges under the Sabotage Act
… in banning orders. The act was applied in many cases were Black people were convicted of killing White people. This …
EventPolitical Activist and Advocate, Dumisa Ntsebeza, is born
… of South Africa. Ntsebeza also founded the South African Black lawyers Association. He is currently visiting professor …
EventANC launches mass boycott of Bantu Education
… were reserved for Whites with poor provisions made for black people. Bantu education came into effect in 1955 after …
EventANC calls on International community to save lives
… Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men, Noimbithi Johnson Lubisi 28, Petrus Tsepo Mashigo …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic’s office
… to countries which complied with the initiative. The Black states, including the independent 'homelands' rejected …
EventBishop Tutu receives Martin Luther King Award
… the launch of the National Forum, an umbrella body of Black Consciousness groups and the Pan Africanist Congress … Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The…
EventA blaze destroys Wanderers Cricket Club
… to this day. Click here to read about the history of Black Johannesburg. …
EventThe introduction of new South African flag 1994
… of six colours: chilli red, white, spectrum green, blue, black and yellow represent a symbol of the unity of the …
New Age
… and columns in New Age reflected the conditions of the Black people, including Indians and Coloureds of South Africa …
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… an interest in their languages and cultures, he described black Africans as “despicable specimens of human beings”, who … he is generally hated by Afrikaners…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… towns. Semi-skilled jobs were opened to Africans and the black proletariat became a force in the economy. The … and methods more carefully in the future…
African History Books
table { border: none; border-collapse: collapse; } td { border: none; border-color: red; } During the month of May we celebrate Africa…
Document 90 - “Hertzog’s Native Bill Passed: Only 11 Oppose Reactionary Measure”, Umsebenzi, 1 1 April 1936
… how to carry forward the fight for democratic rights for black men in South Africa. They will have to decide whether … of the franchise and the vote for all…
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… congregation turn and then the doors were kicked open. A black man wearing some kind of overall was standing in the … congregation. But before he even opened…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… the masses. For the 'new constitution' does not give the black majority any say in the running of their country. It … racists alone but to a greater extent…
PlaceWaaihoek Farm
… and agrarian reform in Natal. Its main aim was to assist Black rural people whose tenure was insecure and did not have … grew steadily. One woman who came…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… of Bantustans and the opposition to the system of Black authorities takes place in the Transkei. 14 March, The … of Johannesburg, prevents her from visiting…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… swollen and between teeth, lips open, teeth separated, face and head dark and swollen from venous engorgement, no …
Document 141 “Apartheid Spells Disaster”, Report of the Central Committee of the Communist Party to the Party’s National Conference, Johannesburg,6 to 8 January 1950,2y Freedom, New Series 15 December, 1949
… by the Nationalists, it will then be for our Party to face the situation squarely and once and for all decide what …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Intelligence Services Day 10th Anniversary Awards Ceremony and Inauguration of the Wall and Garden of Remembrance: Musanda, Tshwane: 24 November 2005
… of our efforts given the complex nature of the threats we face. Conflict, duplication and turf battles between and …