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ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… of exile but it was developed in the hothouse of internal resistance during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It has a … efficient system of labour…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… Xhosa folklore and become notorious in Xhosa histories of resistance. 1856 A young woman, Nongqawuse , has a vision …
ArticleThe Transkei
… Authorities Act were fought in the Transkei , where the resistance of the peasants culminated in the Pondo revolt …
The Cape Northern Frontier
… In the northeast the Dutch farmers met with serious resistance from the Khoikhoi and San, discontinued their bid …
ArticleThe Battle - Andries Pretorius and his men advance
… seal the victory. Pretorius' cavalry met with determined resistance from the Zulu Warriors, and it was only after a …
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… include the history of Islamic law, anti-colonial resistance movements, and indigenous history. Project: Ernest …
ArticleBlack Sash
… Molly Blackburn she spent a lot of time recruiting for the resistance movement. The Black Sash also was concerned with …
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… used to imprison Nelson Mandela and silence anti-racist resistance to apartheid in South Africa. On July 21, 2018, … and interviews from the Medu-organized …
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Congo gains its independence from Belgium
… and collect taxes. [iv] The people engaged in acts of resistance throughout this period and were met with further … movement sweeping through the continent,…
EventYoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
… (UPM). The UPM later altered its name to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) with the National Resistance Army (NRA) as its military wing. Moseveni's …
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… exploitation colonies, the colonisers used force to crush resistance and maintain control. They did not displace or … in his palace in Lima by followers of…
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… the freedom and movement of black South Africans. External resistance to the policy came in the form of international condemnation, while internal resistance…
EventChief of the Zondi, Bambata is killed
… Bhambatha returned to Natal to continue his campaign of resistance. In April 1906 he ambushed a police force near … body was decapitated. Several influential…
79. Indian Parliament: separate can’t be equal
… . . negotiations, petitions, demonstrations and sometimes passive resistance, all aimed at exerting some kind of moral pressure … they had selected and…
EventNigerian women occupy ChevronTexaco oil terminal
… occupation marked the beginning of a sustained period of resistance by Niger Delta communities against the … regional defence networks. The Niger Delta women…
ArchiveAnother banning ends for Helen
… Helen Joseph South Africa's veteran of resistance politics recently completed a two year banning …
Detention Without Trial
… Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa 1979 - 1996 - by Kumi …
The Story of PR Panther, the gold man of Indian politics in South Africa: Introduction - By Riashnee Pather
… figures relating to the involvement of women during the Passive Resistance Campaign of 1946 -1948. I also touch on the 1960's …
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… of the Union, under the banner of the Congress, launched Passive Resistance Campaign against this Act’s predecessor, the …
Document 33 - Accord on Afrikaner self-determination
… book celebrates the historic conference of South African resistance culture which took place in Amsterdam in 1987 …
ArticleSS Clan Stuart
The SS Clan Stuart was blown ashore in 1914 between Glencairn and Simon's Town, along Cape Town’s west coast. The SS in the vessel's name stands for ‘steamship…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… They boycott stores as a result of price hikes using passive resistance tactics that had been used earlier in the Free …
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… to them. Some African politicians had already planned a passive resistance campaign beginning with the boycott of all …
ArchiveWe will not be silenced
… to be held in Cape Town on 2 May 1988, regarding the resistance of church organisations to state repression. …
ArchiveOnverwacht: Ethnic Control, paper Presented at National Conference 1981
… removals, homelands, migrant labour, living conditions, resistance. …
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… too low. 5 980 were arrested for offences related to the resistance in the townships. Within four months of the Soweto … African communities all over the…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… More significantly though, Poqo unlike MK and the African Resistance Movement (ARM) directed its activities at the … already considered one of the bastions…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… life within the black community in South Africa. Musical resistance gained most of its popularity during the 1960’s … anti-racism music began to take form,…
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… Government used to attend meetings in order to plan their resistance. Today visitors can visit the Farm and learn about … of George Avenue. The Farm is the…