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… Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner There were such a lot of things happening at that time, and some very good things … too. In 1955 a very great thing happened. We organized the Congress of the People at Kliptown. Ooh! What a wonderful … Coloured Congress, the Indian Congress and the Congress of Democrats. In Port Elizabeth we from the ANC organized too. …

… was born on the 24 December 1910 in Lithuania. At the age of nineteen, in 1931, Heymann arrived in South Africa. In … the CPSA was banned in 1950, he became a member of the Congress of Democrats  (COD). During the State of Emergency which was …

… between the government and the ANC gathered pace. As part of that process, the ANC, PAC and other parties were … presidents. 1990 January, Eight veteran African National Congress (ANC) leaders, together with the leader of the Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) meet the …

… Resolution of the Working Committee of the Indian National Congress, Bombay, March 1946 …

… Resolution of the Working Committee of the Indian National Congress, Bombay, March 1946 …

… townships, increasing military attacks and the imposition of international sanctions forced the regime to the … were released from Robben Island. 1980 South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) declares the year as the … January, In its January 8th statement the African National Congress (ANC) proclaims 1980 as ‘The Year of the Charter’ in …

… Luli Callinicos was born in Johannesburg, and is of Hellenic descent. She began her involvement in the … in the trade union movement.  She became a member of the Congress of Democrats in her youth, and wrote several protest letters to …

… This period began with the intensification of the anti-pass campaign, which resulted in the banning of … impetus to the struggle. 1960 Both the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) take up anti-pass campaigns. The … African National Congress Timeline 1960-1969 …

… The historic multi-racial convention called The Congress of the People started in Kliptown, near Johannesburg. The … Coloured People's Organisation (CPO) and the Congress of Democrats (CoD). It brought together national liberation … Congress of the People starts in Kliptown …

… By the 1970s a number of leading figures in the ANC were in prison while others … serves as the assistant secretary of the African National Congress’ (ANC) Revolutionary Council. January, Steve Biko … and protest. 12 December, Oliver Tambo addresses the first congress of the People’s Movement for the Liberation of …

… SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS CONSTITUTION …

… South African Students Congress (SASCO) …

… She graduated with a degree in English from the University of London in 1927. She then taught for three years in India, … Helen was a founder member of the African National Congress (ANC) 's white ally, the Congress of Democrats (COD), and national secretary of Federation of …

… Errol Shanley was born in Durban in April 1911, the son of Arthur Stanley, who was born in London of Irish parents … 1950, Errol played a leading role in the formation of the  Congress of Democrats (COD) , the 1952 Defiance Campaign, the Freedom …

… Congress of Berlin …

… 1955 are dates indelibly impressed on the minds and hearts of every Congress member who was active at the time. They are the … the SA Coloured People`s Congress), and the Congress of Democrats - whites who identified with the Congress movement. … Congress of the People - I was there …

… Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Joint Houses of Congress of the Republic Of Argentina …

… Transvaal (now Limpopo), South Africa. He was the third of eight children. At the age of 17, Motsoaledi came to … South Africa (CPSA) in 1945 and then the African National Congress (ANC) in 1948, and the Leather Workers Union in … Coloured People’s Congress (SACPO), the(white) Congress of Democrats (COD) , and the South African Indian Congress …

… Leading member of the South African Congress of Democrats (CoD). He was born in Latvia in 1927 and came with …

… encouraged her to come to South Africa with the promise of employment. However, due to her circumstances, further … League. Barenblatt then took over as Secretary of the Congress of Democrats (CoD) from Rica Hodgson , when Hodgson was banned …

… A memorandum regarding the African National Congress position in the liberation struggle in South Africa with a call for the strengthening of inter-Congress co-operation at all levels … Problems of the Congress Movement …

… Following a series of tense negotiations and years of liberation struggle, the … to fears of political violence. The African National Congress (ANC) won the election with 62.65 % of the vote. The … (FF) 2.2 %, Democratic Party (DP) 1.7 %, Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) 1.2 % and the African Christian Democratic …

… Message to the Annual Conference of the African National Congress in Bloemfontein …

… Speech of the Deputy of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the …

… Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the …

… at farm schools. He joined the army at the outbreak of World War II, when many of his neighbours were violently … Lionel Rusty Bernstein and Brian Percy Bunting . When the Congress of Democrats was formed in 1953, he was elected as its first …

… Leon (a founding member and later the National President of the South African Congress of Trade Unions [SACTU]) were the youngest of four … to the formal founding of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD) in 1954. By the time the COD was formally …

… Joint Communique of the African National Congress, Natal Indian Congress, the Transvaal Indian Congress, and members of the … Joint Communique of the African National Congress, Natal Indian Congress, the …

… Congress of the people …