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”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… stand of the Indian people against the Ghetto Act, against all measures of discrimination which are inflicted upon the … outside world. We did not know what…
The National Arts Festival
… opened as a memorial to the British immigrants in South Africa. They established the tradition of celebrating … The NAF is one of the oldest cultural events…
67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… attainment of basic human rights and full citizenship for all sections of the South African peoples, has resolved that … and for the building of a united,…
Call for the observance of Human Rights Day: Albert Luthuli, 12 December 1959
… world opinion showed an acceptance of a common humanity of all men and that "all men are born equal and are entitled to civilised human … including some…
Freedom Day Call by Albert Luthuli, 3 June 1956
… Day Call, ANC President-General Albert Lutuli calls on all lovers of freedom in our land to commemorate the past … rededicate themselves to the cause of…
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… Pre-1860s South Africa is still a predominantly agrarian 1860s-1880s This … largely agrarian economy. 1910 The Union of South Africa is founded through the…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2013 submissions
… graduates. Project: The Institute for Democracy in South Africa Jessica Bundage Jessica Bundage is a senior from … of National Unity and Reconciliation Act…
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… will assemble in Kliptown, near Johannesburg, people from all corners of South Africa to attend the great Congress of the People an event … and to make…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… order to raise the standards and guard the interests of all African mine workers”.4 Radebe was among the members … industry “as a parasite on the economic…
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan Islamabad, 4 May 1999
… our people. I would like to put on record, on behalf of all South Africans, our great appreciation to the Government … the ideal of a democratic, non-racial,…
Address At Meeting On The Occasion Of The 60th Anniversary Of The Formation Of The South African Communist Party, London, July 30, 1981
… July 1981. On this historic occasion our message goes to all in our country, who stand for the complete destruction of the brutal racist tyranny. We speak to…
ArchiveSpeech at the Unveiling of the Samora Machel Memorial, Mbuzini, Tuesday 19 January 1999
… Phosa; Cabinet Ministers from Mozambique and South Africa; Ms Graca Machel and members of the Machel family; … years ago, to comprehend the tragedy that had…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign, 11 June 1988, Wembley Stadium, London
… people and to sense the presence of the millions beyond, all of whom are united by a cause as humane as the one that has brought us together on this day!…
Statement at the Launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign by O. R. Tambo, Wembley Stadium, London, 11 June 1988
… people and to sense the presence of the millions beyond, all of whom are united by a cause as humane as the one that has brought us together on this day!…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… of slavery in terms of the capture of people from West Africa who were taken by slave-traders to America or … and were subjected to merciless punishments and…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… certificates. The certificate had to be carried at all times and be produced on demand to any policeman who … community too. The majority of the Chinese…
The South African War
… Regardless of who provoked the war, conflict in southern Africa would have been inevitable before the mining industry … to find common working ground, when…
Congress of the People - I was there
… its existence so that, although its members were active in all the Congresses, it did not participate as a separate … was intended to be our blueprint for…
DOCUMENT 37. “Black Power--Students Forced to Leave Meeting.” Article in Dome (University of Natal), March 27, 1969
… unity and in the spirit of brotherhood and solidarity of all workers. Trade Unions must unreservedly reject any … body of trade unions which unites the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1946
… Gandhi It is my firm conviction that Indians in South Africa must Bt submits to the latest racial legislation of … the Union of South Africa. They have well…
Address at a Banquet at the Guildhall London, 13 June 2001
… honour to be at the Guildhall, at the heart of it all. I am deeply grateful to you, Lord Mayor, for having … in the presence of your eminent guests. I bring…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… overseeing the SeSotho and SeTswana sections. Notably, all five of these individuals were also directors of the … the most widely read newspaper amongst…
ArchiveThe Congress of the people
… People at Kliptown. Ooh! What a wonderful thing was there! All over the country people organized to come to that congress, and all the groups worked together…
Archive”Native Union”. Article by Pixley ka Isaka Seme, in October 24, 1911
… and write on the simple subject of Native Union, for after all, this is what the Congress shall be. There is today among all races and men a general desire…
ArchiveANC Statement on the death of Ray Alexander Simons, African National Congress, 12 September 2004
… life to the liberation of the South African people from all forms of oppression. The ANC joins all South Africans in paying to tribute to a remarkable, ……
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… him. The Rivonia leaders have done their duty to South Africa and all its people. They have done their duty to Africa and the … the Rivonia trial as…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… after this particular young man had returned to South Africa, [p]roblems developed. And we had already [by June … securely, area-based underground commands…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Investment Against Crime Seminar 19 August 1998
… ideas on topics of such importance to the future of South Africa as investment and the fight against crime, is more … is a community which has shared the…
Oliver Tambo call for the observance of the 70th birthday of Nelson Mandela, 18 June 1988
… The people of South Africa, particularly the youth of our country, are renowned … African National Congress, at grave risk to themselves - all keep alive the…
Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… The people of South Africa, particularly the youth of our country, are renowned … African National Congress, at grave risk to themselves - all keep alive the…