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Mkhuseli Khusta Jack
… the House of Representatives in the tricameral parliament, resistance to rent increases, stayaways and the consumer …
BiographySheila Weinberg
… movement among the middle class and activating White resistance to apartheid. Weinberg was also a founder and a …
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… student, who spoke about the effects of apartheid and resistance to apartheid.Kearney taught at Marist Schools; …
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…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… operational in 1901. It is repealed in 1913 after the Passive Resistance Campaign. 1896 The Franchise Act No 8 of 1896 … renewed for further period of three…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1948
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. … to act on the General Assembly resolution of 8 December 1946."…
EventMahatma Ghandi sends a telegram to Dr. Dadoo
… of E.I. Asvat, a decision was taken to launch the Passive Resistance Campaign on 1 August. A Council of Action for the … Although, India expressed its…
BiographyJennifer Davis
Jennifer was born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1933. She grew up in what she described as a Jewish middle-class household where her pediatrician father was…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… of the Democrats, had been engaged in peaceful acts of resistance which aimed at forcing the government to … became clear to some members of the ANC and the…
BiographyLouis Botha
… Raid of December 1895, had however, strengthened stubborn resistance to Uitlander grievances, and weakened the position … Roberts reported to the Secretary…
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… in Soweto at 719 Orlando East and thereafter 8115, in 1946. [9] Their house had three rooms, with no electricity or …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… to African women in the Transvaal sparks discussions of passive resistance against passes. June, The Transvaal Asiatic Land … Dadoo moves an amendment to…
50. The campaign resumed in 1913
… reluctantly and with the utmost regret decided to revive passive resistance, owing to the inability or unwillingness of the … solemnly decided in the month…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… population of the country virtually doubled from 1939 to 1946. In 1942 Prime Minister Smuts appointed an … Black South Africans grew to unprecedented levels…
ArchiveMemorandum: a study in political heresy
… up to the 1950s. Critique of the African National Congress passive resistance and liberalism. …
BiographyJane Gool
… Department (CAD) in 1943. Their efforts in mobilising the resistance of the people through this vehicle saw the first …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 11
… the Anti-Segregation Council which was to develop into the passive resistance organisation. And there was a third group, smaller … in the South African…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… two school friends, Abe Gani and Ahmed ‘Dos’ Kola. 1945 -1946 Kathrada is a founding member of the Transvaal Indian … his matriculation year to work full…
BiographyGuy Tillim
… He tends to look at situations from a side view, as a passive but empathetic spectator, and seeks an unusual yet …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… had largely approached the fight against apartheid through passive resistance, but after the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960, where … peaceful protesters were…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… carefully by the British in order to break the Xhosa resistance. Whether Bibi’s version of events was true or not … than enough to persuade Sindiso that a…
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… in the Cape Colony hindered many attempts at wide-scale resistance on the part of Cape slaves. Instead many slaves’ … on property and individuals, and less…
BiographyRaymond Ackerman
… than Ackermans". Herber won that round, because by 1946 the pressures of war had driven Gus Ackerman and his …
Chronology
… Naicker takes over leadership of the Natal Indian Congress 1946 Asian Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act Death of … Indian Congress (the latter under…
EventIndian people march in Durban to protest against the Ghetto Act
… the South African Indian Congress resolution for Passive Resistance against the Asiatic Land Tenure Act, or Ghetto Act …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… Johannesburg demands withdrawal of Pass Bill and threatens resistance. September 19, Gandhi accuses Transvaal Government … to explain the terms of the…
EventGandhi leads a march from Newcastle into the Transvaal to defy the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913
… community at Newcastle to start the Satyagraha Campaign (Passive Resistance Campaign). In this public meeting, Naidoo … 28 October 2013]| University of…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… of his outstanding contribution to the non-violent resistance struggle against apartheid in South Africa . Not … and established the Native Representative…
EventState of emergency declared after Sharpeville Massacre
… fleeing in panic. This event signaled the start of armed resistance in South Africa, as it became clear to many that means of passive resistance were…
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… to the needs of the whites. There was naturally growing resistance by the blacks and an escalation of repression by … to the mass nonviolent struggles in…