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List of ANC and MK members killed in combat
… armed struggle: UMkhonto we Sizwe, MK Feature. Unknown | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s MK Real Name MK Name Date Cause …
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… to criticize the apartheid government throughout the 1960s. Through its newsletter, Unity, APDUSA offered regular … movement in the 1970s and 1980s. By the…
The impact of the collapse of the USSR on re-imagining African nations in the 1990s
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… had been popularized throughout the 1950s and earlier 1960s. The end of the fifties brought about the emergence of … Writing and cultural expression that…
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… Therefore the virus began to exist in the USA from the 1960s/1970s. HIV was found in tissue samples from a Norwegian …
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
… to help with organising work in the unions. From the late 1960s Harriet Bolton was an executive committee member of …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… and urban squalor to bring him up. 1960 In the early 1960s, the State of Emergency used by the apartheid state to … of South Africa's oppressed. At the same…
ArticlePan-Africanism
… with renewed force in the United States in the late 1960s and ’70s as one of the manifestations of the Black … Ron Karenga, the creator of Kwanzaa. With its…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… stiffening of Apartheid in the late 1950s and early in the 1960s. In some cases it is their experiences reflected in …
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… This in turn drew fierce anger from politicians. In the 1960s there were direct confrontation between government and … but withdraw its membership due to…
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… people in South Africa. However, in the 1950s and early 1960s the South African government reinforced repressive … the struggle for freedom and equality. In…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… Stanford University, 1977. Women's resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath ↵ Sharpeville Massacre. … Archive / african.pictures As the 1950s…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… as did the government’s effort to expand them. [35] The 1960s were characterised by the violent state repression of … for Apartheid interests. The high…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… The relationship between the ANC and the SACP in the 1960s was not always a close one. In fact after 1962 Nelson … the same forms of suppression and…
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… The landscape of Black political activity in the 1960s was different that of the previous decade. The … Ironically, the seeds of Black resistance in the…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Act, chieftaincy in the 1930s through to the 1960s and 1970s was largely subjected to the authority of …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… 1930s continued after World War II and into the 1950s and 1960s. What was seen as backward and uneconomic methods of …
To what extent was apartheid in South Africa part of neo-colonialism in the post World War 2 world (1948-1960)? (under construction)
ArticleThe missionaries
… Black women and men of South Africa in the early 1950s and 1960s, and naturally played a key role in mission schools. …
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… to visit the husband. This was the case throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Early in the 1980s influx control …
The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… imprisonment and detentions without trial. By the late 1960s, the government had jailed, banned or exiled the …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… ANC and SACP. She was one of the early detainees in the 1960s, held when she was 19. Sheila endured her fair share of …
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… College on Salisbury Island in Durban Bay in the early 1960s. Student numbers grew rapidly and in 1971 full …
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… was unable to recover after going underground in the 1960s, their mission set the stage for other women’s … organisations of the time, FEDSAW went…
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… bring people closer together, yet in South Africa in the 1960s things seemed to be going from bad to worse. Apartheid … the repression following the…
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… not providing new houses in black townships in the 1960s and 1970s, overcrowding became inevitable. Residents …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… (SACTU) was banned along with the ANC for much of the 1960s and 1970s. 1973 The first direct labour protest breaks …
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…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… full-length published work of this kind. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was followed by several other autobiographies such …
ArticleEOAN Group
… great heights, however the legislature intensified in the 1960s and began to take its toll on the group. They were …