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ArticleGarment Workers Union (GWU)
Formed in 1928 by Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, this was a union of women factory workers that transcended barriers of colour and class. In the late 1920s and…
2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location
… had just gone up from 5 shillings to 9 shillings a month. 19 Although the town council maintained it had to raise new … he raised an extra £500 for the…
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… contrived a boarder dispute and occupied Walwal in 1930. After a boarder clash in 1934, Mussolini claimed that …
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker On 19 September 1937 a violent collision rocked Vereeniging's … women were in the forefront of this trend…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… with Die Burger and went into decline. It folded in 1930. Di Afrikaanse Patriot Di Afrikaanse Patriot was … He drew Afrikaner voters away from the Labour…
ArticleJune 16 Youth Uprising casualties
… Killed by migrant workers Balnardo, Gary Sandy Grassy Park 19 16.9.76 Shot through buttock and chest from front, at Head … Columbus Soweto 26.12.76 Khumalo,…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
Introduction This feature examines the history of forced removals in Johannesburg up to the destruction of Sophiatown. It begins by establishing the link…
ArticleSophiatown timeline 1899-1955
… and Indians are still a minority at this stage. 1921-1930 Sophiatown’s population grows exponentially as compared …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… of farmers began to change. The labour shortages of the 1930's and 1940s were now turning into labour surpluses. The …
ArticleHow did the Nazis construct an Aryan identity?
… honourable people'. This vivid poster from the September 1930 Reichstag election summarizes Nazi ideology in a single … www.calvin.edu This vivid poster from…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… arrive in Port Elizabeth in October and November 1899. 19 May, Meeting held at the Commercial Hall to protest the … an average of 10 cars a day are assembled…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… seriously considered for the South African rugby squad. 1930 Becomes secretary of the Bloemfontein Joint Council. … for the Rhodes Scholarship to New…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… for No violence Against Women and Children Campaign” [19] since 1999, but there has not been any key improvement of … at https://www.dailymaverick.co.za…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… 1908, Transvaal. The Public Service and Pensions Act, No 19 of 1908. Transvaal. Transvaal Immigration Restriction Act … Indians from entering licensed…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
The global pervasiveness of racism and segregation in the 1920s and 1930s During the 1920s and 1930s, there were discriminatory policies in different parts…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… victim's family of death in custody after stayaway. 11/19 November Maseko, Samson (19) Katlehong Found at mortuary with terrible marks & … swollen face…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… these tensions that the moderates banded together at the 1930 conference to reassert their control over the … as demonstrated by Bunche's commentary (see…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded in 1903. The organization was later…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… led to Trotsky going into exile in 1928 (Mandel, 1995) [19] . After Trotsky went into exile, this meant that Stalin … Empire, 1905-1917.” Aspasia 1, no.1,…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… Consciousness-aligned organisations, and the next day, on 19 October, the government went ahead and banned 18 … enforced the Newspaper and Imprint…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… (Miteri), Donald (Dhonadhe), Sabina and Bridgette. Around 1930, after the expulsion from the mission by the Jesuits, …
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… Aryan Benevolent Home in Pietermaritzburg. At the age of 19, he was also appointed secretary of the Young Men's Vedic …
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… from Durban. She matriculated in 1959, at the age of 19. Tshabalala-Msimang went on to receive her Bachelor of … ‘ South Africa Aids Policy Attacked ,’ from …
Article“Fees will Fall, Not Us”: A glance at Stellenbosch University
In Kadzamira Modjadji’s MatieMedia newspaper article about Fees Must Fall he quoted students who described the movement as revolutionary since protests against…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… National Party (SANP) of Hertzog and the Labour Party. 1930 Makgatho is appointed National Treasurer of the ANC. He …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… SACTU thus saw a rise in membership from 20, 000 with 19 to 53, 000 with 51 unions between 1956 and 1961. Between …
Nelson Mandela Family Tree
… Ntoko Mase (born 1922, died April 30, 2004) – Divorced 19 March 1958 14 June 1958 Married Winifred Nomzamo Zanyiwe Madikizela (born 1934) – Divorced 19 March…
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Detained in PE, brought to Komatipoort, killed and burnt 19 Nov. Umlazi, Durban Griffiths Mxenge Civil rights … Both ANC Shot dead by 2 gunmen. Gaga,…
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
By the 1950s, Harriet Bolton began to help with organising work in the unions. From the late 1960s Harriet Bolton was an executive committee member of TUCSA. …