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ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… government, serving as Secretary General of the ANCYL from 1948. By the time the Defiance Campaign began, Mandela was …
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… that by the time the Apartheid government came to power in 1948 spatial and racial boundaries were already established. …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… “Josie Mpama and the Communist Party of South Africa, 1930-1948” by Robert Edgar [email protected] Joining the Communist …
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
Mr. Chairman, I wish once again to thank you and this Committee for this opportunity. In South Africa, since the earliest days of white rule, our…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The 1980s were the culmination of the mass popular uprising, which had received its initial spark…
ArchiveInterview with Shaeera Kalla, former SRC president at Wits University, interviewed by Kyla Mc Nulty
Firstly, thank you again for your time and consideration in corresponding with us. Please briefly introduce your schooling and political background: I…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
- Soweto and All That, June 1976 - October 1978 Fifteen years after our commitment to armed struggle, we could mount no organised retaliation by armed groups…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… centralize its control from London. [2] Consequently, in 1948, the British Colonial Office finally decided to …
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
Introduction Analysis of the Freedom Charter as adopted at Morogoro, 1969 The Freedom Charter in 2001 Celebrating the implementation of the Freedom…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… Rugby, the Anglo-Boer War and Afrikaner nationalism, 1899-1948,” The International Journal of the History of Sport, … Rugby, the Anglo-Boer War and Afrikaner…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… & Reality: Portraits of women’s lives in the Western Cape, 1948-1976, HSRC, 2007, chap. 8, pp. 200-25. …
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… of apartheid, the National Party, rose to power in 1948, a number of racially discriminatory laws were passed. … of the Western Cape, 1986. ↵ [xlv] S. Dubow:…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… place when South Africa left the gold standard in 1933. By 1948 there were two and a quarter times as many factory … its output three and a half times…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… advent of a directly racist political party to power in 1948, were necessary, and served as a 'launching pad' for the … unable to support their population…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… [x] Turning back the clock just over a decade, the year 1948 was one of the darkest for both the Palestinian and … people; truly an annus horribilis. For…
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
Dulcie September was a fierce and ambitious anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. Her work with various resistance groups throughout her life, particularly…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
The University of Pretoria (UP) opened in 1908 as a new department of the Transvaal University College (T.U.C). In 1930 the University College was upgraded…
Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Thus the year 1948 witnessed the crystallisation of two opposing forces: … South African life. Basic freedoms, few…
Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Thus the year 1948 witnessed the crystallisation of two opposing forces: … South African life. Basic freedoms, few…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Thus the year 1948 witnessed the crystallisation of two opposing forces: … South African life. Basic freedoms, few…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… proposal, thanks largely to Xuma and his colleagues. In 1948, a new white minority government took power in South …
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… Train Apartheid Resistance Committee was formed (August 18,1948). The TARC was an ad hoc Committee. The Anti-CAD and the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
From the book: The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer The riots broke out in Soweto on June 16, 1976 when police fired on a group of school children…
Chapter 8
December Conference- 1943 When the All African Convention held its Conference in Bloemfontein, on the 16th and 17th December, 1943, the pivotal point round…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… resistance. White politics took a dramatic new turn in 1948. The National Party won the whites-only election in 1948 and began systematically to entrench its…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… of provision of higher education for blacks prior to 1948. The second is the analysis of the organisational … certain sections of the white dominant classes…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… access to ‘mainstream Afrikaans cultural life’. [185] In 1948, the National Party came to power. [186] Between 1948 and 1953, most Apartheid laws were…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… both in the Eastern Cape and in national campaigns. In 1948 when Alexander came to Port Elizabeth to expand the … Portraits of Women’s Lives in the Western …
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… denominations, for example the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1948 the Afrikaner National Party won the general elections …
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… the system of racial segregation in the 1940s. In May 1948 the National Party (NP) led by DF Malan in alliance with …