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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 …
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… the Black cause. Nadine was also a prominent member of the Anti-Censorship Action Group and won the CNA Literary Award … de Waal S, (2014), Anti-apartheid…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 4
… the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin One of the immediate effects … was to hold up certain negotiations…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… Zambezi delta, where he encounters Moslems. He crosses the Indian Ocean with the help of the famous Arabian pilot, Ahmad … that the latter has appropriated…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… campaigns by the Africans, and passive resistance by the Indian people. There were resignations by members of the … which resulted in bannings, the passing…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… ‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 Jon Soske … of different communities, and the later politics…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)
… Act. Though not aimed exclusively at "Coloureds", this legislation served to entrench a separate identity even … its head. "Coloured" South Africans, along…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Fountain Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon when the Natal Indian Congress held its mass meeting to explain to the Indian people the implications of the…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… struggle, and to watch for and resist any racist legislation directed against them as women . ’ (Brooks, 2003) … under the leadership of the ANC and the…
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… repression by the apartheid government who would pass legislation as a way of suppressing resistance. At the height … the experience was not completely…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… were allocated to White people while Black, Coloured and Indian people were removed to areas outside the urban areas … or to remote areas. The announcement…
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
… apartheid periods domestic workers are protected by labour legislation. The post-apartheid government sought to protect …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin Kajee was always acutely … Van Winkle of showing signs that he awake…
EventThe Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act commences
… Act of 1950. The four groups were White, Coloured, Indian and Black. Using these categories, the apartheid … different racial groups. Subsequent to the…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… the non-European peoples of today, Bantu, Coloured, Indian, find themselves dispossessed of many rights … are levelled against the non-white population, to…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… Paper On The Group Areas Act And Its Effects On The Indian People Of Natal, May 1956 49 A: HISTORY AND AIMS OF … may be described as the high water mark of…
PlaceQueen’s Tavern, 16 Stamford Hill Road, Durban
… set it up as a Restaurant, called the British Middle-East Indian Sporting and Dining Club. It had old newspapers from … Cornish. It was declared a National…
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… first modern city that served as Europe’s gateway to the Indian Ocean for well nigh four centuries prior to the … for the next four decades. A united front…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… conditions in locations, but actually expropriates Indian property. Under the pretext of Sanitation, the Act is … to Parliament or the Provincial Councils …
The people armed, 1984-1990
… against Mozambique by increasing its support for the anti-FRELIMO (Liberation Front of Mozambique) guerrillas of … proposals (a parliamentary system…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… against Mozambique by increasing its support for the anti-FRELIMO (Liberation Front of Mozambique) guerrillas of … proposals (a parliamentary system…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… movement of slaves and Khoikhoi were promulgated. Thus, legislation played an important role in the shaping of Cape … to pass legislation that pushed African…
BiographySonja Schlesin
… decided to settle in South Africa after his involvement in Indian Resistance campaigns, enrolled as an attorney in the … victory is yours, is ours. ” Shortly…
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… was very involved in the early days with the Transvaal Indian Congress . Dr. Vallabh Jaga had a vast collection of … strategically it was important for Black…
BiographyShanthivathie (Shanthie) Naidoo
… now stands. In her youth, she was active in the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress and later in the Federation of South … of progressive Whites allied to the…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … shattered the case for the hateful Asiatic Bill. The…
48. Breach of the compromise
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … 1908. The meeting was held under auspices of the…
Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… a mere 10 per cent of the land area. By means of these anti-Bantu wars, by means of expropriation, non-Europeans … movements that there were among the Bantu …