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PlaceGallery 101
… Lucky Sibiya , and Sydney Kumalo , highlighting important Black artists of the time, some in exile . In South Africa …
PlaceMarket Theatre
… Woza Albert, Asinamali, Bopha, Sophiatown, Born in RSA and Black Dog, the Market Theatre is celebrated as a theatre that …
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, August 1976
… Congress hails the great three-day strike by the militant black workers resident in Soweto. It is a mighty blow against …
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… Socialism and the Native - No Labour Movement without the Black Proletariat', published in The International, December …
PlaceWonderboom Nature Reserve, Pretoria
… including many Dassies (Rock Hyrax) and a breeding pair of Black Eagles. The Nature Reserve is also Home to …
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… far as they do have an effect, the first to suffer are the black people of South Africa whose jobs and livelihoods would …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… his obstinacy in refusing to grant concessions to the Black majority, which included the release of Nelson Mandela. …
Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… and the pathos of the conscious sacrifices that the black youth of South Africa have made over the last four … relentless resistance to the oppressor? Shall…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… engineer before I was 21 was not realised. Not one black student studied engineering at the so-called “open” University of Cape Town in my time. Black…
Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… African Government was held responsible and accused by black supported media for the violence in KwaZulu-Natal, … , as expected since the paper was regarded…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… sympathy with the CPSA, who alone pleaded the cause of the Black proletariat. Undoubtedly, Gumede’s dream of ‘creating … The call for a general strike was…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… vandalized by two men who covered the painting in red and black paint. The men were immediately arrested and one of the …
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… been apparent since the early 1970s with the rise of the black consciousness movement and new militant trade unions. … For example, the ANC disagreed with…
ArchiveAppendix 3 The Freedom Charter
… to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore, we, the people…
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… At the beginning the brewery was run by 2 white and 24 black staff members working 12-hour shifts. In 1957 the … a 24-hour system where "4 white brewers, 1…
A Farewell To Madiba! National Assembly, Cape Town, March 26,1999.
… own, whose names we recite to tell ourselves that we are - black liberators, white liberators, human beings, whose only … glorious a human achievement as was…
Address by President Mandela on Heritage Day Robben Island, 24 September 1997
… or research institutions. The demeaning portrayal of black people in particular - that is African, Indian and … white and colonial history. And even the…
Testimony of the Delegation of the South African Native National Congress, Ermelo, before the Eastern Transvaal Land Committee,January 8, 1918
… sore point with us is this proposed segregation between black and white. We ask that this matter be postponed until … as we came. In this question of parting…
A message to the African people and their allies in the struggle for freedom in the Union of South Africa, June 1953
… address Lutuli introduces the campaign to make ordinary black people more aware of their political situation. Lutuli … for alleged promotion of feelings of…
Document 23 - The Freedom Charter adopted at the Congress of the People at Kliptown, Johannesburg on 25 and 26 June 1955
… to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore we, the People…
Note on meeting with Mr. Sam Nujoma -1983
… to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore, We, the people…
Free Nelson Mandela - Margaret Thatcher
… the South African Government and representatives of the black community in the context of a suspension of violence by … and practices and of developing a…
Appendix - The Freedom Charter
… to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim … or belief; And therefore, we, the people…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 8 - The Impracticality of Realism
… consumes far more of the country's resources than does the black majority. White consumption control would be a much … means of immediately protecting those…
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Address at the Third African Renaissance Festival, Durban, 31 March 2001
… a complex process that covered many centuries. All of us face the critical challenge to accept that, historically, … as an affirmation of the self-evident…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… not for its obligations. But that is not the aspiration of Black South Africa. We would like to share in the privileges … here, but also the Liberal Party,…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… not for its obligations. But that is not the aspiration of Black South Africa. We would like to share in the privileges … here, but also the Liberal Party,…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… The diggers who owned these 'claims', both white and black employed teams of black workers to sift the diamond-bearing soil. Only small … another for wealth…
Chapter 1 - Striking a balance between Tribalism and Christianity
… as an important intellectual breeding-ground for the Black youths. Many men who became national figures and leaders of Black public opinion spent their…