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James Earl Ray, who confessed to assassinating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in 1968 and later insisted he was framed, dies at
… James Earl Ray, who confessed to assassinating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in 1968 and later insisted he was …
The Rev. Hendrik Willem Ballot (47), parson in Tulbach, dies and is buried in front of the pulpit of the Dutch Reformed Church.
… The Rev. Hendrik Willem Ballot (47), parson in Tulbach, dies and …
BiographyMassabalala (Bonnie) Yengwa
… the Natal ANC under Luthuli's leadership from 1952 until 1960; during this time he was also a member of the ANC … witness for the remaining treason…
BiographyGeorge Edward Peake
… being detained for five months without charge during the 1960 state of emergency . In March 1961 he was elected to the …
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… be sentenced to six years in prison. (60) Conclusion By 1960, an estimated 3,O2O,28l African women - approximately 75 … (63) The last anti-pass…
BiographyM. J. M. Williams Shope
… 1957 and was later detained for five months during the 1960 emergency. He left South Africa in the early 1960s and …
BiographyMark Shope
… 1957 and was later detained for five months during the 1960 emergency. He left South Africa in the early 1960s and …
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… 1946-1948 Defiance Campaign 1952 The Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960 The Defiance Campaign 1989 …
ArchivePerspectives on ethnic and racial conflict in South Africa - a critical assessment of the Churches response from 1960 to the present
… - a critical assessment of the Churches response from 1960 to the present …
The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t
… its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t …
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
… Pienaar, one of the officers involved in this ambush and massacre was authorised as the investigating officer, to …
BiographyWilliam George Ballinger
… campaign became a success and he remained a Senate until 1960,when the Verwoerd government stopped all Africans … for nominations , he became a senator from…
Excerpts from Rev. Frank Chikane’s (Chancellor of National Orders) speech at the Award Ceremony of the New National Orders, Union Buildings, Pretoria, 2 December 2003
… Excerpts from Rev. Frank Chikane’s (Chancellor of National Orders) speech …
BiographyHannah Margaret Stanton
… non-racial Liberal Party (LPSA), and so on. On 30 March 1960 she was arrested and held in the Pretoria prison. The … National Congress (ANC). She was…
BiographyAndrew Sibusiso Zondo
… and after reading a report about the December 1985, massacre in Maseru where nine ANC cadres were murdered, Zondo …
BiographyArchibald Jacob Gumede
… his ANC work until the state of emergency, following the 1960 Sharpeville shootings, when he was detained. ANC campaigns at …
BiographyOliver Tambo
… with a number of overseas sympathisers. Following the Sharpeville Massacre , on 21 March 1960, Tambo embarked on a “Mission in Exile” in order to gain …
BiographyArthur William Blaxall
Arthur William Blaxall was born in 1891 in Britain. He was a clergyman who was convicted of aiding the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist…
BiographyOscar Mpetha
… bans from 1954 into the 1960s and was detained during the 1960 state of emergency. In 1983 he was convicted of …
BiographySathima Bea Benjamin
Sathima Benjamin was born into a humble family in Claremont, Cape Town in 1936. Deeply influenced by the cosmopolitan culture she grew up with in the shadows…
BiographyBrian Percy Bunting
… New Age , (all published in Cape Town - except during the 1960 State of Emergency).Bunting faced banning orders from 1952, he was detained in 1960 and placed…
Document 69 - We Must Learn New Methods of Work”, Congress Voice, issued by the Emergency Committee of the A.N.C., 2, 2, May 1960
… issued by the Emergency Committee of the A.N.C., 2, 2, May 1960 …
South Africa concedes that almost two million Black people have been relocated since 1960, but maintains that only 456,860 were
… almost two million Black people have been relocated since 1960, but maintains that only 456,860 were …
BiographyMxolisi Mgxashe
… in the march, in Cape Town’s Langa Township on 21 March 1960, where the police shot and killed three people and many …
BiographyPlaatjies Joseph Paul
Plaatjies Paul Joseph was on 1st of June in 1930 in Ferreirastown,Johannesburg.Joseph joined the Transvaal Indian Congress Youth League as a teenager. After…
ArchiveMrs Coretta Scott King: widow of slain US civil rights leader used by Archbishop Tutu and the Rev Allan Boesak in divisive black political feud
… US civil rights leader used by Archbishop Tutu and the Rev Allan Boesak in divisive black political feud …
”A Declaration to the Nations of the World.” Statement of the Non-European Unity Movement, signed by the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, Dr. G. H. Gool, and E. C. Roberts, July 1945
… of the Non-European Unity Movement, signed by the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, Dr. G. H. Gool, and E. C. Roberts, July …
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) . Subsequent to the massacre, Fredrick Pienaar, one of the officers involved in …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… An anonymous Cape Town correspondent, The nineteen days (Sharpeville and the days after.before), this article has been … Africa in exile' edited by R.M…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… For this complex period to be studied, the Sharpeville massacre, Soweto uprising and the release of Nelson Mandela … General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli…