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ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… who were held in orphanages and other institutions between 1930 and 1970. This content was originally produced for the …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
Modern Humans evolve in Africa, including South Africa and the first African people begin to settle in South Africa. Hundreds of years later the first…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… This gave farmers extended legal powers over their tenants 1930-1946 Council for Non European Trade Unions (CNETU) …
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… to the medical school of the Edinburgh University. 1930-34 - The years of the gay student who pursued social and …
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
The period 1860-1923 is characterised firstly by the introduction of indentured Indian labourers into Natal and of the "passenger" Indians who came to trade,…
Indian Community
… a pervasive feature in Indian life in Durban during the 1930’s and 1940’s. Diseases like T.B and bronchial asthma … language was an important concern for…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… One man, Herman Lithipe, died a few days later. [2] 1930 The African National Congress (ANC) rejects Communism. … in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal)…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
The date, December 16, holds a special significance in South African history. On this day in 1838, the Voortrekkers fought a battle for survival against…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… in the following years only made the situation worse. In 1930 there were four million unemployed Americans; by 1931 … to hover above 14% until 1940. [20]…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… is withdrawn. 1930s The Transvaal Asiatic Land Tenure of 1930 The (Amendment) Bill is introduced by Minister of … Legislation. The Industrial Conciliation…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… opened its doors. The cinemas screened silent movies until 1930, and in 1931 sound was introduced, with the Zoutpansberg … as politics. The Zoutpanszberg…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… of Parks and Recreation. The First Black Suburbs By 1930, large extensions had been made to Western Native … 1,232 Eastern Native Township 1926 3,968 627…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… regularise its use and extend the reach of its control. A 1930 amendment instructed local authorities to deny African …
Afrikaner
… song. Composers who made significant contributions before 1930 were S. le Roux Marais, Stephen Eyssen, and M.L. de Villiers. After 1930 musicians such as…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… election in which white women were not allowed to vote. In 1930 white women were entered into the voters’ roll and …
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)
In the 1930s various trade unions from different backgrounds ranging from conservative craft unions, white racist industrial unions, white dominated racially…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… of 100,000 at its peak in 1927, the ICU was moribund by 1930. Further attempts at unionising Black workers took place throughout the period after 1930,…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
The Springbok Legion (SL) was a leading organisation formed in 1941 to fight for the rights of soldiers during World War II and in the post-war period. Over…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
Pass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in fact been used in various instances…
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…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… Starting with major scientific breakthroughs during the 1930’s, countries have developed weapons that are based on … sentiment was widespread in America…
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…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
Early History Few Southern African indigenous groups have so captured the interest of the world as have the South amaNdebele of the central highveld, an area…
ArticleOrigins of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… to destroy them before they became more organised. In the 1930's the Zulu journalist, Jordan Ngubane, wrote that …
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 …
South African and World leaders
… Selassi when he was crowned the emperor of Ethiopia in 1930. Ethiopia is an important country in Africa because it …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… Africa (CPSA) joined forces in a Pass burning campaign in 1930. The Great Depression, which lasted from 1929 to 1932, … This did not stem the tide of…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
During the 1930s there were attempts by African workers to organise and reconstruct all fragmented African trade unions into a large federation of non-racial…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… living areas. 1927 The Native Urban Areas Act is passed. 1930 'Africans' are moved out of the south of Fietas (between …