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Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… ‘Mbizo’ Dyani was a jazz musician who performed during the apartheid era. He played for almost his entire career in … at the age of 39. Dyani actively fought…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… the life of South African poet Mongane Wally Serote during apartheid South Africa in the mid to late 20th century. … sense of unity amongst his people and…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… to refresh your memory about what you learnt in Grade 9. Apartheid in South Africa The National Party come to power in 1948 and governed the country…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… Contents 1910-1950 Apartheid ideology and implementation from 1950 Conclusion … in ‘White’ areas subject to a permit system which Apartheid legislation…
ArticleGrade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
… During the 1980s, the apartheid government came under increasing internal pressure. … system of governance tampered with, but did not challenge apartheid…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… of the struggle for liberation in South Africa. [3] Apartheid managed to endure forty-six years in South Africa … critically elaborate on the intimate…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… One of the key instruments used by the apartheid government to neutralise political dissent was the … rate. The revolt threatened to derail plans to…
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
… that was founded to unify the hundreds of Anti-Apartheid movements occurring in the 1980s. Female leaders … Ncube, along with working class women,…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… African jazz musician who was frequently oppressed by the apartheid regime in South Africa. As a Coloured man in South … voice for oppressed people to help…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… Assembly: United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid Delivers a speech: Comments and Observations on … for a United Nations Security Council…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… used her success to shine a light on the ugly truths of apartheid government. She utilised her voice to sing … in exile she became very outspoken about her…
ArticleDutch Reformed Church (DRC)
… of South Africa. The church supported the system of apartheid, which institutionalized separation and … the World Alliance of Reformed Churches for its…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… employed in Durban, had come out on strike. South Africa’s Apartheid Government and its White capitalist allies were … of basic human rights and racism that…
ArticleFrontline States
… The collapse of apartheid and the advent of democracy in South Africa was … were formed in 1970 to co-ordinate their responses to apartheid and formulate a…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… He is appointed Secretary of the Special Committee against Apartheid. 1966 E.S. Reddy is Appointed Secretary, Committee … 1976 Reddy becomes the Director of…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… South Africa's racial policy and the UNO South Africa and apartheid was placed on the agenda of the United Nations for … of people of Indian origin living in…
ArticleWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South Africa by Cait Chapman
… women faced harsh oppressions in the workplace during the apartheid era of South African government. Together, the … the creation of trade unions and…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… white population of the country. A manifesto outlined how Apartheid would be implemented in practice which was enforced … points in South African history,…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… Prior to the passage of apartheid laws both Black and White South Africans played rugby, albeit separately. After the onset of apartheid Black South Africans…
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… Africans, free and united in diversity." "It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… experienced numerous human rights challenges during the apartheid era. The White-dominated government committed … the Truth and Reconciliation Commission or…
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… importance on controlling imagery. As we have seen, the apartheid regime extensively legislated against inflammatory … of South Africa, not only because of…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… period from the 1960s to the early 1990s. The Coming of Apartheid Key to understanding this period is the National … election in 1948 and the process of…
ArticleClassroom: Educational sites for learners and educators
… to the South African schooling and FET College community. Apartheid museum, understanding Apartheid The website hosts a supplement for educators and learners…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… often used as platforms for building new ones during the apartheid era, [ii] so to understand those which famously … the legislation preceding that which…
ArticleHostel Dwellers Association (HDA)
… organisations. Embedded in its flag and T-shirts were anti apartheid statements such as ‘Away with Apartheid’ or ‘Unite Families, Away with Apartheid’. Other…
ArticleAfrapix
… – Comrades with Cameras A history of a South African anti apartheid Documentary Photography Collective Afrapix, a … a socially informed school of documentary…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… in order to protect himself against several provisions in apartheid law. His parents, Geelbooi Magoqwana and Bettie … the backdrop of the National Party’s…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Key Words : Can Themba, Apartheid, Writer in Exile, Drum Magazine Born : 1924 … people by. He also wrote about the brutalities of the apartheid regime in…
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… both Somuth Africa and America Key Words: Miriam Makeba, Apartheid, Civil Rights, United Nations, Manhattan Brothers, … in South Africa sixteen years before…