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ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… its application, particularly with concern for its impact on women who enter into customary marriages. The following … presents a critique of the Act with…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… would be exposed to uninhibited contact with Europeans on an equal footing, it would undermine the existing race … were provided for the construction of…
ArticleOrigins of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… or the political disenchantment of Dutch-speaking farmers on the Eastern Cape frontier with British rule, leading to … beyond British influence, the…
ArticleConclusion: Black Consciousness Movement
… by the banning of the ANC and the PAC after Sharpeville. On the positive side, many youths had reached a level of … and his struggle focused critical world…
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… services to a number of government entities, also sitting on the boards of private sector organisations’. [xi] 2016 Hermanus Loots (James Stuart) passes away…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… its name from the Nguni tradition of carrying a child on one's back, Imbeleko adopted the motto "carrying the … banned seventeen Black Consciousness…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2016 submissions
… University, She is majoring in history and biology on the Pre-Med Track. Her passion is to read and go on long, contemplative walks. Always wanting to travel…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… within South African literature. In drawing primarily on the work of Ato Quayson, this paper considers the … fixed: the categorisation of ‘disability’ relies…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… within South African literature. In drawing primarily on the work of Ato Quayson, this paper considers the … fixed: the categorisation of ‘disability’ relies…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… phase at the university. The protests sparked a debate on race relations, access and funding at the university. … of Cape Town, honouring Cecil Rhodes, …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… always marked by bannings and police visits and attacks on her home. She bore all of this cheerfully and with humour. … in various ways by all of us. It…
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… themselves, with the result that far less was spent on black children than on white children. In 1954—5 black teachers and students … Again, there were…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter Campaign
… might be represented to consider our national problems on an all-inclusive basis’ to ‘draw up a Freedom Charter for … was endorsed by the ANC’s annual…
ArticleThe Founding of the SANNC
… (SANC) decided to call a meeting in Bloemfontein on 8 January 1912 to consider the formation of a dynamic and … installation of Officers. • To take a Vote…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… Stars Football Club. The focus then shifts to his service on the executive of the Durban and District African Football … (or Ndebele) rebellion in Southern…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… continuously as guns" sprinkle the scant literature on photography in South Africa. [2] Resistance photography … censorship. [4] While many authors…
ArticleWhat is heritage?
… be made up of the practices and traditions that are passed on from parents to children, but it also has to do with what has been passed on from the family,…
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
… she would take Jimmy’s place. In 1966, Harriet was voted on to the TUCSA executive. By the 1970s she was a national … GWIU in 1967. At a mass meeting at…
ArticleMarxism-Leninism
… While looking at the background information on the Russian revolution and the change to a Communist state in Russia, we have already touched on many of the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… Dlamini chiefdoms move south from Delagoa Bay and settle on land north of the Phongolo River; thereby forming the core … brigandage by Trek Boers, the VOC…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… years. No protection for those who had acquired interests on proclaimed (mining) land. The Industrial Conciliation Act … of hostility between the European…
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… Sterkfontein, for example, appear in every major textbook on human origins. Because of its richness, a large portion of … as in the case of the recent…
ArticleEarly hominid discoveries in South Africa and East Africa
… Fossil evidence in East Africa has also cast light on our history as human beings. Before we look at the Hominid … years. Darwin's theory is by no means the…
Zulu Community
… Gauteng Province. This article will predominantly focus on the Zulu communities in Durban. However, the history of … searching for a route from Europe to…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… the 1990s”, the 2nd Johannesburg Biennale , which opened on 10 October 1997, was lauded internationally whilst … a place to point out the converse effects of…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… previously named the Democratic Party (DP), was formed on 8 April 1989, when the former Progressive Federal Party, … the National Party's apartheid policy…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… SP Bunting, opening the proceedings as chairman, spoke on the lines of the introduction to the new Party Programme … leadership. War danger Comrade J Gomas …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… The study of armed forces in Africa tend focus on the contemporary peculiarities with little understanding … of some of the key actors and groups which would…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… 1600s In the Dutch colonial era, from the 17th century on, indigenous tribes people and slaves imported from the … the ramkie, a guitar with three or four…