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ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1953-1954
Survey of race relations in South Africa in 1953 and 1954 and includes chapters on: Politics and attitudes; The plans and activities of non-European…
Thoko Phillip Mamogobo
Thoko Phillip Mamagobo, popularly known as ‘Thoko’, was born on 6 May 1933 and raised in a village situated about 110km from Polokwane, Northern Transvaal (now…
BiographyDavid Hemson
David Hemson was born on 18 July 1945 in Durban, Natal. His father was a serviceman and by default Hemson was granted British citizenship. Hemson grew up in a…
ArticleAbstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference
Following is a list of abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes - Celebrating 50 Years Conference. “White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”:…
BiographyTsepo Tiisetso Letlaka
Tsepo Tiisetso Letlaka was born in 1925 in the Transkei,Cofimvaba, where his parents were both teachers, he studied at St. John's College, Healdtown, Roma, and…
BiographyStanislaus Skumbuzo Mzilankatha Sangweni
Professor Stanislaus (Stan) Skumbuzo Mzilankatha Sangweni was born on 13 September 1933 in Natal, (now kwaZulu-Natal). He studied at some of the best…
BiographyTiego Moseneke
Tiego Moseneke, former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke’s younger brother, died on 19 April 2023 following a car accident. He was born on 4 August 1963 in…
Interview with Albert Luthuli by Studs Terkel, 6 May 1963, Chicago
… which enforced more drastically the provisions of the 1913 Act which had restricted Africans to reserves by passing … buy land outside the reserve if he had…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
Esmé was as active as I was and we enjoyed working together. One of our early activities was helping to organise non-racial youth camps over the Easter…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition: A documentary history, Volume two 1943
Click to read South Africa's Radical Tradition: A documentary history, Volume two 1943
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
Moses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida was born in Thornville near Pietermaritzburg on 14 October 1923,he was one of seven children in a rural family that was later…
ArchiveSquatters and Housing: Paper presented at National Conference 1983
Squatters and Housing: Paper presented at National Conference on 12 March 1983 discussing forced removals, housing, squatting, resettlement, destruction of…
ArchiveDurban Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference 1973
Durban Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference on 16 October 1973, discussing: Rorced Removals, Pass Laws, work permits, housing, Bantu…
ArchiveThe Housing Shortage: Paper Presented at National Conference 1983
The Housing Shortage: Paper Presented at National Conference on 12 March 1983 discussing housing statistics, lack of housing, apartheid, disparity between…
ArchiveNUSAS 61st Congress, 28 November - 1 December, Wits, 1983
Programme for the 61st Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 28 November to 1…
ArchiveThe Black Sash Johannesburg Advice Office: Annual Report 1973
The Black Sash Johannesburg Advice Office Annual Report Presented at National Conference on 15 October 1973, discussing: Urban Areas Act, Pass Laws, forced…
ArchiveAthlone Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference 1973
Athlone Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference on 16 October 1973, discussing: Work permits, Pass Laws, Apartheid, race relations, Urban Areas Act,…
BiographyElijah Barayi
Elijah Barayi was born in Lingelihle, (Cradock ) Eastern Cape, on 15th of June in 1930. He was one of eight children of working class parents. Barayi…
BiographyRobert Gwelo Goodman
Robert Gwelo Goodman was born in 1871, Taplow, England. Goodman's The Parade and the City Hall, Cape Town (1917) is a painting that has special relevance for…
BiographyViolet Sarah Matlou (née Phiri)
Violet Sarah Matlou (nee Phiri) was born on 4 April 1920 in Rustenburg. She started her schooling in Welgeval and completed it at Mmabeskraal under the…
BiographySimon Petros (Peter) Matseke
Simon Peter Matseke was born in Pretoria in 1878, but little is known about his early life except that he was a member of the Bakgatlo tribe. He was drafted as…
BiographyAnna Zieminski
Anna Zieminski was born in Cape Town, South Africa in February 1957. She schooled at St Mary's Dominican Convent and the University of Cape Town. In 1983 and…
ArchiveAfricanist News and Views January 1973
ArchiveAfra Report Number 23 November 1983
ArchiveAfra Report Number 22 August 1983
ArchiveAfra Report Number 21 July 1983
ArchiveAfra Report Number 20 May 1983
ArchiveAfra Report Number 19 February 1983
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