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BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… During his testimony, it was clear that Gumede held strong anti-communist sentiments. Gumede’s visit to England together … questioned the Pact government…
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
BiographyArthur Albert Hugh Adams
… near Johannesburg on 23 June 1929. Adams was a child of Indian and Cape Coloured parents. His father had emigrated … Students. Soon, Adams became actively…
BiographyOmar Badsha
… KwaZulu-Natal) in June 1945. He grew up in a working-class Indian Muslim family, which is part of the country's small … sign writer/designer, and a member of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… with Ahmed Kathrada . March, The ANC announces that its anti-pass campaign will start at the end of March 1960. March … includes some Black players within…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… and the post-war systems left Black, Coloured and Indian people completely marginalised. The authorities … any resistance by African mineworkers. Black,…
ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… after it came into power in 1948 on the strength of anti-British sentiment among Afrikaners, and a campaign … Perhaps the most prominent piece of…
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… struggles in South Africa - the passive resistance by the Indian community in 1946; the African miners` strike in … was beginning to have an effect. Boycott…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Dr G.M. Naicker and Dr Y.M. Dadoo, the South African Indian leaders, arrived here yesterday and will leave Delhi … with the campaign by Indians in South…
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… "milking" the venom from captive snakes and preparing an anti-snakebite serum for human use by carefully monitored …
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
… for Joe Pillay’s safe return. They also linked up with anti-apartheid movements in Western countries to start an …
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… which carried out the abduction, torture and murder of anti-apartheid liberation fighters. De Kock led the ambushes …
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… Centre, Merebank Bus Passengers Association and the Natal Indian Congress (NIC). Rabilal’s first job was as a clerk for … and many civil society…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … frame a programme for the gradual elimination of all…
71.The Group Areas Act
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … Pachai When the Group Areas Act was passed in 1950,…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… Address To The Eleventh Annual Conference Of The Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958 64 Mr Chairman, … and Gentlemen, The 11th Annual Conference…
67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … with Africans. In 1943, a conference of the South…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in … frame a programme for the gradual…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… war, stimulated African intellectuals to intensify their anti-colonial efforts. Revolts against the colonial … segregated public transport. These actions led…
EventThe Federal Congress of the National Party supports a set of constitutional reforms
… of the Tri-cameral parliament which catering Coloured and Indian people with real power still concentrated in white … was specifically planned to maintain NP…
Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo's Statement In Court In Trial For Passive Resistance, June 1946
… resister in response to the decision of the South African Indian Congress which totally opposes the Asiatic Land Tenure … this decision for the removal of…
ArticleCensus in South Africa
… especially with regard to the African population. Legislation such as the Native Areas Amendment Bill and the … Act categorised South Africans as ‘White’, …
BiographyRick Turner
… about the same time as they were reviving the Natal Indian Congress . Biko had by then broken away from NUSAS to … other white people, to transform white…
PlaceChatsworth, Suburb of Durban
… The origin of Chatsworth Chatsworth is a historically Indian township located in Durban some 14km south-west of the … Initially, it consisted mainly of poor,…
49. The certificates are burned
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … under the chairmanship of the president of the British…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… well as prior to 1989) was of significance to apartheid, anti-apartheid activities and negotiations. During the Cold … PAC, AZAPO, South African Communist…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… and Satyagraha have universal appeal beyond the Indian setting and mark him as one of the outstanding … [15] The result was the passing of a spate of…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… supported the Ten Point Programme and was a member of the Anti-CAD. In 1945, Olive boarded with Harry Jephtha in … Schoolteacher, anti-apartheid activist,…
BiographyMokgadi Caster Semenya
… 1.04 seconds before Semenya. In November 2015, the World Anti-Doping Agency recommended Savinova and four other … in which she had previously finished third…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… to legal representation and council ofpeople detained for anti-Apartheid activities. In August 1989, he became part of …