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PlaceMac-mac falls
… it with dynamite to divert the river in an attempt to work the rich gold-bearing reef over which it plunges. Toilet …
EventThe University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein
… four students had been staying. The University is still on work in progress mode achieve racial harmony. …
EventEmily Hobhouse receives a reply to her request to be included in the Ladies Commission
… Camps, beyond their special capacity for such work, was that they should be, so far as is possible, removed …
EventThe SA government gives limited powers of internal self-government to Damaraland
… Damaras also had skills in mining and metal work. In 1960, the South African government settled the …
EventAfrican bus boycott lasting ten weeks is initiated in Johannesburg and Pretoria.
… and Lady Selbourne. After months of walking to work and constant harassment by police, the commuters and the …
EventAnna Tempo is born
… as she came to be known, assisted Miss Schreiner in her work running Christian workshops under the banner of the …
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… In 1950, the apartheid government introduced the Unlawful Organisations … It was this campaign that led to the consideration of apartheid by the United…
PlaceTrafalgar High School
… In the time of Education and its opposition to the Apartheid system, (when many students and teachers were … Street. As a School that had existed through the…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Bantu and the Gospel
… the entrancing beauties of the celestial mansions to his servants. The latter accidentally asked, him whether he … Testament curse of Ham. Evidently there is…
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… organizations were officially banned by the white minority apartheid government. More precisely, this study seeks to …
Coloured by History, Shaped by Place - New perspectives on Coloured Identities in Cape Town
… attempts to rethink what it means to be coloured in post- apartheid South Africa. It argues that coloured identities …
EventInternational Olympic Committee re-admit South Africa
… in the international sports arena as a result of its apartheid policy. It gradually became clear that the …
EventNOCSA announces SA participation in Olympic games
… who announced that national symbols had nothing to do with apartheid. References: Keesing's Record of World Events, News …
EventWinnie Mandela charged with kidnapping
… political mobilisation of township youths to stand against apartheid. Jerry Richardson abducted Seipei and three other …
EventNamibia’s constitution is ratified
… Battle of Cuito Carnivale, and dealt a deathblow to the Apartheid regime's habits of engaging in cross border …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… the Durban area and to launch guerrilla activities against apartheid targets in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). …
EventState of Emergency enters 100th day
… P W Botha in an attempt to suppress growing opposition to Apartheid introduced the State of Emergency. However, the …
EventEpainette Mbeki receives the Order of the Baobab
… the Eastern Cape and her commitment to the fight against apartheid" from her son, President Thabo Mbeki. Ma Mbeki …
EventProtests against Afrikaans language in Black schools
… enforced. This was introduced in their schools by the apartheid government. The students drafted a memorandum to …
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… the Immorality Act were among the first major laws of the apartheid government. In 1949 mixed marriages were banned in …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The African Peoples Organisation and the Teachers League of South Africa
… Desmore, served in the East African Campaign and recorded his experiences in a book. The Educational Journal, the …
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… not only in South Africa itself, but in Europe, "where the work done by eminent artists who had visited the country from …
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… On the 3rd February 1942, Mr. Justice Murray delivered his judgment. The court was packed with garment workers and … union, whose lives were threatened. I…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… couples should share these responsibilities. He pledged to his wife that he and the other men would take care of the … out food when a magistrate came and…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… satisfaction, and it has inspired us, of the wonderful work done by the Women's International Democratic Federation. … basic human rights of all men and…
EventSA's Fifa membership reinstated
… policy on sport. Previous to this, in keeping with pre-apartheid segregation, leagues had been divided according to … unmoved by the growing international…
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… against the extension of pass laws to African women by the Apartheid government.The membership of the movement consists …
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… local councillors who were accused of being puppets of the apartheid regime. The gropup wanted all Black councillors and …
EventPrime Minister P.W. Botha announces Ciskei will become independent on 4 December 1981
… part of the Government's plan to further its programme of Apartheid by excluding the majority of Black South Africans …
EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… West Africa (now Namibia) and the UN's struggle against apartheid. …