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EventPeter Scott is born
… Cape Town.[i] Peter is a South African alpine skier.[ii] His family immigrated to France when Peter was nine years …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… - rock 'n' roll or Christianity. Jesus was all right but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it …
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… (Harare: Zimbabwe Publishing House, 1985). Laurence, P., Death Squads. Apartheid's Secret Weapon (Johannesburg: … National Congress, n.d. [circa 1978]). [ANC…
PlaceADAMS CALENDAR also known as: 'Blaauwboschkraal Stone Ruins'
… discovered by accident when one of Johan's crew crashed his plane. After safely rescuing his crew member, Johan walked over to some stone monoliths …
Imperial Duty by John Ruskin, Oxford 8 February 1870
… it, think you, and every man to do that which is right in his own eyes? Or only kings of terror, and the obscene … lake of all the world), is to "expect…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… Schoeman in 1898. He named the dam the Sophia Dam, after his wife. Unfortunately, the engineer who designed the dam wall made a mistake in his calculations…
The Battle of Square Hill
… To this end Premier Louis Botha would have felt within his right not to accept an offer by the African Political … vacuum while awaiting orders, due to the…
PlaceGeorge, Garden Route- Western Province
… and the first minister was Tobias Johannes Herold. During his ministry (1812-23) he did pioneer "work, and his name is Commemorated in the congregation of…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… a visual discourse to allow for its own implementation in his work, Ideology and the Image . Nichols wrote, “Ideology … riot scene he witnessed, which was…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… Thuku was banished to the desert, where he still is. With his removal the revolutionary movement collapsed. In South … communists. Even Kadalie, the leader…
Archive1994 - President De Klerk, State Of the Nation Address, 28 February 1994 (Before National Elections)
… party to prevent any South African citizen from exercising his or her right to participate in the election. * The … a deep understanding for the concerns of…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… and even to assist missions of the Special Committee, as his advice was highly valued. He became one of the few … with the Special Committee enabled Abdul…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… He had always been free from colour prejudice but his interest in the question deepened after the starting of … as a weapon of the weak or the voteless. Dr…
Early civilisations from around the world: Mesopotamia, China, Indus River Valley, the Mesoamerican empires
… The gods were represented on earth by the king and his nobles. It was the king who received all the sacrifices …
ArticleUniversity Christian Movement (UCM)
… the apartheid regime. Two years later, Steve Biko , in his first year of medical studies, was selected as an …
ArticleA Culture of Survival
… work. Bloke Modisane, a resident of Sophiatown, writes of his mother's experience: My mother accepted her life, and I …
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… Workers Union favoured militant action. Koza and his group deepened the division when they formed the …
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… chain of ANC Presidents. The late Chief Lutuli as well as his colleagues and fellow-fighters for freedom, late Z.K. …
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Diplomatic Correspondent of Morning Star, 23 November 1967, London
… of all people who hate racism. "The endurance of Smith and his ability to resist pressures is due to the South African …
In the enduring spirit of President O.R. Tambo: Good luck to all matriculants, 22 October 2012
… pupils well during these critical, final examinations. In his recent October 19, 2012, address at the University of …
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… the party has delivered electricity to her house. During his visit to the Tambo Square during the last two days, ANC …
Art Matters by Suzanne P. Blier, 05 December 2014
… to the Peabody. It took Henry Louis Gates Jr. and his Yale classmate Ethelbert Cooper to provide the financial …
ArchiveHow the apartheid regime burnt books – in their tens of thousands, 24 October 2018
… the fate of banned books returned from branch libraries to his Central Library: We will have a big bonfire and burn …
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
… for Girls was started by Lord Milner in 1902 as part of his efforts to anglicise the Transvaal under British …
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… of the location had been using residents to do his work; they were forced to transport diamonds, sourced … close to Ottosdal, without getting paid. Jingoes…
ArchiveCHAPTER THREE: The Emergence Of Grassroots Politics, 1979-1981 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… against Indians and this prejudice improperly influenced his mind; 4. the Act did not authorize the discrimination … could not find anything in the Act…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… the fact that the advent of Dr. Verwoerd, and some of his fire-eaters and lieutenants means that we have entered a … fairness in all this? We call for the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… 8 January 2017, Orlando, Soweto His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of the … had he lived until 2017. We proudly dedicate this year – his…
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
… with large sums given by Bishop Patrick Joseph Carew and his associates from Calcutta, the Vicar Apostolic and people …