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… Booklet to commemorate the 1946 Miners Strike: "A distant clap of thunder". Fortieth anniversary of the 1946 mine strike. The booklet gives a detailed narrative of events, …

… who appointed them.  You will recall that a short while back President Zuma dismissed the then incorruptable finance … reacted predictably and the S African currency began to slide furoiusly. A suddenly frightened Zuma was persuaded … Like S Africas famed snake, the Black Mamba, he would strike with deadly force when it was time to do so. …

… The UDF was an umbrella organization that was founded to unify the hundreds of Anti-Apartheid movements occurring … fought apartheid through protests like the 1988 miner strike and 1989 meeting with President George W.H. Bush. … political, civic, church, student and other organizations to bring an end to apartheid in South Africa, the United …

… parties in parliament tabled more than 300 amendments to the constitutional legislation. The New National Party … for the insertion of a lockout right as a counter measure to labour's right to strike. It also called for the provision for single-language … a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.) …

… India Company (VOC) that every freeman should be trained to handle fire-arms. The company, under Sergeant Steven Jansz … soldiers, but later developed into burgher commandoes who bound themselves together for protection against …

… its origin after the Second Anglo-Boer War in 1902. Prior to the war each colony or Boer republic had its own law … Transvaal and Orange Free State police forces were called to active service in the Boer army, while the Cape Mounted … shortly after the establishment of the SAP, a miners’ strike erupted on the Witwatersrand. The police force was …

… pages of South Africa's rich worker history from 1903 to 1921. It includes socio-historical analysis of the Cape Town 'answer" to the Bolshevik Party (the Industrial Socialist League). … Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians' Strike Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: …

… many Boers that they decided that the best thing for them to do was to trek away from the area as their ancestors had done from the VOC power back almost one century & a half earlier.  The British … for eight years by the employers of their parents, were bound as apprenticed for ten years longer. The missionaries …

… George Harrison and the history of Johannesburg are closely bound together: it was he who first found gold in 1886, a discovery that gave rise to the largest and most vibrant city in South Africa. The original 10-stamp battery mill that was used to crush the ore on site has been removed and is on display …

… The strike by mineworkers on the Witwatersrand, also known as the … 18 1922. The rebellion was a response by White mineworkers to a perceived injustice that Black miners were taking jobs that ought to have been reserved for them. During the revolt, more than …

… This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference … the RDP Play produced by some of the best creators dating back to the creation of cultural work in the 70s in Durban, then …

… on behalf of the African National Congress of South Africa to the United Nations Human Rights Seminar on Apartheid, held at Brasilia, Brazil, 23 August to 5th September, 1966. Presents history of apartheid in … on behalf of the African National Congress of South Africa to the United Nations Human Rights Seminar on apartheid, held …

… two weeks. Ninety five percent of the workforce goes on strike. Pan Africanist Congress youth take control of the … Alliance partners began mobilising mass action in response to the Sharpeville Massacre.  Immediately the African … then board a plane chartered by the Defence and Aid Fund bound for London.  With them is the writer and activist …

… 1879 -1896 In the 1870s settler and colonial determination to bring Blacks under firm political control had undermined … to remain operative. Chelmsford swiftly made his way back to Natal. The might of the British army had suffered a … his portion to return to Cetshwayo's area. A pre-emptive strike by the uSuthu against Zibhebhu failed. Later Zibhebhu …

… Multicoloured poster. Photograph of a sculpture bound and gagged. Flag of Zimbabwe. …

… Speech by Oliver Tambo to the people of South Africa on the occasion of the 20th …

… Tribute by Oliver Tambo to the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, …

… Opening address by Oliver Tambo to the Conference on “Whites in a changing South Africa”, …

… Ladies and gentlemen, It is indeed an honor for me to welcome you to this august gathering of Laureates, state leaders, ministers and other distinguished participants, to discuss global sustainability and related solutions to … Opening remarks by President Jacob Zuma to the 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on global sustainability …

… an integral part of the Black Sash movement from the 1950s to today, when she continues to promote equality in South … segregation. It was part of an intentional process to strike all non-white people from the voters' roll. Outraged … until the man was so terrified that he would find a back way out of the building. For example, during her time at …

… ) also studied. His sons Edward, Levi and Francis went on to become preachers in the AMEC, and one of them, Francis, … the 1880s. Adams grandfather, Edward George Gow, had moved to Wellington with his wife in the early twentieth century as … Commission. In 1999 Adams and her husband moved back to the Wellington, South Africa. In 2006 Frank passed …

… week of December 1985. This movement encouraged workers to have unity and stand together; MAWU - May Day 1986; Bitter roots; Mzwake - The people's poet; You move we strike; Railway Strike - Mar/Jun 1987 …

… in the Orange Free State. My parents were at first well-to-do farmers in the Boshoff district and owned a large farm … she was most helpful and, when the manager had turned his back, came up to my machine and showed me how to work the … the union decided, after months of negotiations, to call a strike in Port Elizabeth. The union was asking for increased …

… this foreword, wondering how anyone could do justice to this phenomenal woman’s life. No words seem eloquent … liberated and emancipated soul. Our relationship goes back many years to when I was a junior social work student … soon became clear to me that the Meers were inextricably bound together ideologically. Both Fatima and Ismail were …

… meeting on 9 May 2011 at the Chief Albert Luthuli House to, amongst other things, receive updates on the … We have raised our views regarding the timing of the strike and its implication on the forthcoming election with … electioneering reflect a desperate party that has its back against the wall and is prepared to resort to illegal …

… children of the mothers of South Africa. They have fallen to the bullets of a common enemy of the people of this land, … has conducted its struggle with immense restraint, bound by a morality in this struggle, a morality which is not … racist, fascist regime of Pretoria. There is no going back. We shall die thirty at a time, a hundred at a time, but …

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… White background with red lettering image of petrol pump bound with barbed wire …

… memories also include a visit with my parents and siblings to the Aga Khan Detention Centre in Pune where Gandhi was … and me with tremendous warmth and a great thump on the back. And although he was an old man and almost perpetually … boarded - in the middle of 1896 - the Pongola, which was bound for Calcutta to pick up a new lot of indentured …