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Richard Granville Baloyi portrait

Richard Granville Baloyi

Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016

… as the neat political groupings of the 1950s and early 1960s revived from the 1980s onwards. The colloquium seeks to …

Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960

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Léopold Sédar Senghor&nbsp; poet, teacher, and statesman, first president of Senegal (1960-1980), and a major pro

A Great Cause: The Origins of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, June 1959-March 1960 by Christabel Gurney

”Wind of Change”: A speech made to the South Africa Parliament on 3 February 1960 by Harold Macmillan

Social Mobilization and Racial Capitalism in South Africa, 1928- 1960 by Allison Drew, Los Angeles, 1991

Social Mobilization and Racial Capitalism in South Africa, 1928- 1960 by Allison Drew, Los Angeles, 1991

The ANC, MK and the turn to violence by Paul S. Landau, 1960 - 1962, Johannesburg, South Africa

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A large-scale work and school stay-away takes place to commemorate the Sharpeville shootings in 1960.

Turbulent priests or movement intellectuals? Christian voices and international opposition to apartheid in the 1950s by Rob Skinner

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Buyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi, SA artist, is born in Guguletu, Cape. He exhibited three times during the 1980s.

T W Thibedi portrait

T W Thibedi

Eric Mbatha portrait

Eric Mbatha

SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa

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SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa

… Most historians consider the first half of the 1960s as a period in which the Nationalist Party (NP) … Africa to want to maintain good relations with the UK. The 1960s were marked by a growth in South Africa Manufacturing … the Commonwealth of Nations. During the first half of the 1960s and throughout the 1970s Britain maintained good …

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Demonstrating Clergymen are arrested in central Johannesburg

… there was a rapid expansion of education during the 1960s and 1970s, but the momentum dropped in the 1980s. One …

Abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference

Abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference

… in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny “I want to live not …

Rivonia Trial 1963 - 1964

Rivonia Trial 1963 - 1964

… the border in Morocco. Source: Pretoria News Library. The 1960s period marked an important watershed in South Africa’s … Source: South African National Archives In the early 1960s the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the MK … of MK recruits. However, during the first half of the 1960s, it was difficult for MK to establish external bases …

Petrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo) portrait

Petrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo)

The Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background

The Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background

… During the 1960s most of Africa’s countries had gained independence … (PLAN), and an armed insurrection started. During the 1960s, Angola was a Portuguese Colony and that meant that any …

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service

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The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service

… most major centres in South Africa. The SABC grew in the 1960s and 1970s as more radio stations, broadcasting in …

Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan portrait

Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan

Olive Schreiner portrait

Olive Schreiner

Haile Selassie I portrait

Haile Selassie I

Irma Stern portrait

Irma Stern

Pedi

… system than a means of household subsistence. In the early 1960s, about 48% of the male population was absent at any given time. From the 1930s to the 1960s, most Pedi men would spend some time working on a … workers in the towns of the Witwatersrand since the 1960s. Religion The Pedi practice ancestral worship (phasa) …

50 Facts on Africa

50 Facts on Africa

… leading figures at the University of Dar Es Salaam in the 1960s and 70s. He is known for numerous political essays and … for use in the data collection of body tissue in the late 1960s. Light-Pulse Chips (Ethiopia) In 2011, Dr. Solomon … and initiator of the Nigerian Women’s Movement in the 1960s. She was the founder of Abeokuta Ladies Club (ALC) in …

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Winston Churchill Masakeng Saoli, SA artist, is born in Acornhoek, Eastern Transvaal. He was detained during the 1970s. Dur

Victor Mhleli Ntoni portrait

Victor Mhleli Ntoni

Nerine Constantia Desmond Fial portrait

Nerine Constantia Desmond Fial