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Vella Pillay
This is a short autobiography of Vella Pillay written for his 80th birthday party held on 18th October 2003 at Lauderdale House, Highgate, London. Vella…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
The name of the Observatory refers to W.J. Hussey and a good friend of his, R.P. Lamont. Hussey and Lamont were University students in engineering in Michigan,…
ArchiveParty . party.
Green poster with light blue lettering. Notice of a party at Ezitits Haleni on 1st December 1984.
ArchiveNUMSA cares for its kids!
Multicoloured poster. Photograph of children. A red aids ribbon. Notice of International Childrens Day, on June 1st 2002.
ArchiveOur children cry for care!: workers are parents too
COSATU childcare day - 1st June. COSATU logo. Multicoloured artwork of childrens building blocks with childrens needs on them.
ArchiveLaunch of New Federation mass rally
Notice of rally on December 1st, Kings Park. Light brown background with black lettering. Issued by Unity Unions.
ArchiveThe Day Off : Day festival : Zoo Lake
Cream poster with red lettering. Notice of a festival at Zoo Lake on 1st May at 10 am. Title only.
ArchiveMarket music platform
Black and white poster. List of artists. Notice of a music concert on Saturday 1st February at the Market Theatre.
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front in r
Statement of the United Democratic Front in response to President De Klerk's opening of parliament speech on February 1st 1991
ArchiveChildren are the flowers of our struggle and the principal reason for our fight
Black and white poster for International Children's Day on 1st June 1983. Blocks with various images of people and children.
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
Introduction The strike by some 76,000 black miners in 1946 was one of the most significant examples of industrial action by black workers in South Africa…
ArchiveIn South Africa more than 1400 children are presently being held in detention.
White poster with black lettering. Black and white drawing of children behind bars. June 1st 1987. International Children's Day. Issued by Molo Songololo
ArchiveMay Day festival
Lenasia Youth League notice of festival on 1st May at Gandhi Hall. White background with red lettering. Red image of mine shaft and people.
ArchiveHoosen Vally : 2 shows
Light yellow background with green lettering. Notice of two shows on Friday 1st May 1992 and Saturday 2nd May 1992. At Paditar Hall.
ArchivePress Statement of the United Democratic Front
Press statement from Popo Molefe as the United Democratic front will hold a National General Council (NGC) from the 1st to 3rd of March 1991.
ArchiveCommunique 1/73
This communique informs members of the Black Peoples Convention of resolutions passed at their 1st Annual Congress held at Hammanskraal on 16-17 December 1972.
PlaceKingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
Although it operates under the sponsorship-based name of Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, this cricket ground in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal is more commonly referred to as…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
Named after Lewis Peter Ford of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company, Fordsburg was built on the outskirts of the Johannesburg gold reef to house miners. The…
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM
Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM of the South African Health Workers Congress held on the 1st of July in Durban.
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress
Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress held on 1st July in…
ArchiveJ. Seidman: graphic work: National Museum: Mar. 1-21. 84
Black and white poster. Notice of a Graphic Art exhibition by J. Seidman, at the National Museum on March 1st-21st 1984. Artwork of a man playing a key board.
ArchiveCommunity Arts Project
Black and white poster. Notice of a concert by David Kramer and Jessica Sherman. 17 Main Road, Mowbray. Concert on Saturday 1st December. Photos of the two…
ArchiveThe stronger the union the safer the mine
National Union of Mine Workers poster. 1st October, National Health and Safety Day. Multicoloured poster. Artwork of mine workers and families. Black and red…
ArchiveFree the children: invite you to a jazz evening
White, black and red poster. Notice of a jazz evening at Wits Great Hall, Tuesday 1st September. Artwork of a woman playing the piano and people dancing. List…
ArchiveLetter from Kgalushe Koka, Secretary-General, Black Peoples Convention
Letter of invitation from Kgalushe Koka, Secretary-General, Black Peoples Convention, to delegates of the 1st National Congress of the Black Peoples Convention…
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
South Africa History Online has embarked, with the support of the NIHSS, on researching the role of the arts under apartheid. We hope that our work will…
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
On 13 January 1949 an Indian store-keeper in central Durban assaulted an African youth. This incident resulted in a wave of violence, starting at the Indian…
ArchiveANC Womens League : national conference
White, black, green and yellow poster. Notice of ANC Women's Leage 1st National Conference at Kimberley on 24-28 April 1991. Artwork of three women holding up…
ArchiveRock against management
A1 black and red silkscreen on brown paper; text: SRC cultural week: Wits Great Hall August 1st 8:30pm: Juluka, the Popguns, Flash Harry, Corporal Punishment:…
ArchiveLondon to Oxford sponsored bike ride for Nicaragua
Red, black and white poster. Notice of a Fundraising bike ride on Bank Holiday Sunday, 1st May 1988. Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign. O.L.A.C. logo. List of…