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BiographyEric Mtshali
Eric (Stalin) Mtshali was born in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). After completing high school he became active in the anti-apartheid movement in Natal…
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… Reading History Introduction Part 1 - The Coming of Gold Chapter 1 - South Africa before Industrial Times Chapter 2 - The Gold Rush Chapter 3 - Deep Level…
ArchiveMkhumbane our home African shantytown society in Cato Manor Farm, 1946-1960 by Iain Edwards
… Farm. Click to read: Contents and introduction Part One Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Part Two Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 …
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… who face repression the world over" David Steel Part 1 Chapter 1 - Twenty thousand strong we marched Chapter II - Partners in protest Chapter III - My very…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos
… Introduction Chapter 1 - Change to Wage Labour Chapter 2 - The Early Years Chapter 3 - Where Working People Lived Chapter 4 - Protest …
The Eye of the Needle by Rick Turner
… Contents Preface Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking Chapter 2 - Human Models: Christianity and Capitalism Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and…
ArchiveConscripts to their age: African National Congress operational strategy, 1976-1986 by Howard Barrell
… Introduction Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language CHAPTER 2 - You only win once CHAPTER 3 - Unprepared CHAPTER 4 - A turn to…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… in South Africa before World War two. The beginning of chapter one will elaborate on how the colonial state … political efforts to organize and mobilize the…
Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, 1992
… Contents Le Rona Re Batho by Phyllis Naidoo - Introduction Chapter 1 - The House at Lower Seoli Chapter 2 - SADF Speaks... Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho…
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… - Introduction A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 1 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 2 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter…
Gender, Modernity & Indian Delights - The Women's Cultural Group of Durban, 1954 - 2010 by Goolam Vahed and Thembisa Waetjen
… Prelims Preface Chapter 1: The chow-chow pickle jar. Chapter 2: Stepping out. Chapter 3: Indian Delights. Chapter 4: Fahmida's Worlds . …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… lessons every worker should take to heart. Introduction Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background Chapter 2. The Early History…
BiographyBenson Tsele
Benson Tsele died on 21 March 1968 in combat against the then white supremacist Rhodesian army. The Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) guerrilla was part of the Luthuli…
The mutilated body of Toto Dweba, UDF and member of the Natal Freedom Charter Committee, is found at the Natal North Coast.
The United Nations (UN) comes into existence with the ratification of its charter by the first 29 (51?) nations. SA premier Jan
BiographyAlex la Guma
Alex la Guma is known as one of South Africa’s foremost activist writers, both for his reportage and fiction writing depicting the oppressive measures of…
ArticleTransition and negotiation, 1990-1994
… including a powerful Constitutional Court. An entire chapter is devoted to the establishment of state institutions …
Mahomed “Chota” Motala
Mahomed Motala was born in Dundee on 14 June 1921. In 1938 Motala matriculated at Sastri College and studied medicine in Bombay, India, from 1939. It was at…
BiographyStephen J.C. Dlamini
Stephen Dlamini was born in 30 November 1913 in Natal (KwaZulu-Natal). As a factory worker, Dlamini became a trade union member and rose through the ranks,…
BiographyMotsoko Pheko
Motsoko Pheko was born on 13 November 1933 to a wealthy rural family in Lesotho. In the late 1930s, after the sudden death of their parents, Pheko and his…
BiographyEdwin Cameron
Edwin Cameron was born on 15 February 1953 in Pretoria. He completed his schooling at Pretoria Boys’ High School and thanks to an Anglo-American Corporation…
BiographyLeon Levy
Leon Levy was born on 7 August 1929 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province), South Africa, to Mary and Mark Levy, immigrants from Lithuania. Levy and…
EventSouth Africa mandated to govern South
… put under UN trusteeship, according to the provisions of Chapter XII of the Charter. The Union of South Africa refused …
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… constitutes the background to this biography. Content Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926 Chapter…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… AFRICA. Tariq’s full biography is covered by one of the chapter’s in his book, of which this brief bio is based. He …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin
… series of episodes. Abdulla Kajee was such a man. Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 …
Heads of thirty or thirty-two African states sign the Charter of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa on Afri
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa 1979 - 1996 - by Kumi Naidoo
… a need to negate their historical heritage. INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview CHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe ……
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… industrial sociology, family and old age. Introduction Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… of negotiations in 1990..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of…