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Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… stands over Steve Biko's open casket in his home before the funeral, attended by 20,000 mourners at King William's … activists in the National Union of South…
ArchiveWorking paper background to republic day celebrations: oppositions to the public
… This is a circular issued by NUSAS about the republic day celebrations,peoples stay away and students taking the lead. … background to republic day…
ArchiveNUSAS Press Release: Behind the scenes activity in the last three months...
… Press release issued by the NUSAS Chairperson, Neville Curtis, listing achievements and detailing future plans ahead of the 46th Annual Congress in June/July…
ArchiveNusas Congress Speeches, 1981: A Call for democracy
… Speeches concerning NUSAS Congress held on 1981, addressing issues like,the students movement in the struggle for democracy, students initiatives in … Nusas…
ArchiveOne person one vote in a unitary South Africa
… Circular issued by NUSAS and SANSCO, urging all students to support the principle of one person, one vote in a unitary South …
ArchiveWhy do millions of workers reject Workers Day and instead celebrate May Day?
… A pamphlet issued by NUSAS/ERC looks at the rejection by South Africa's largest trade union federation COSATU of the government declared Workers Day on the…
The Freedom Charter
… colours with freedoms on them. Black border. Issued by NUSAS Projects Comm. Students Representative Council stamp. … The Freedom Charter …
SASPU Focus
… awareness: at its annual congress during December 1981 NUSAS adopted the theme 'Campus Action for Democracy' for 1982. This slogan … to cover educational…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… - The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection … this because the APC concept had become a disputed issue. Hence, they called the leadership they…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1980 is declared the Year of the Charter, marking the 25th anniversary of the … a Cabinet meeting, both P.W. Botha and Dr. Treurnicht issue statements…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Fischer, Brams grandfather, who was State Secretary of the Free State Republic and the only Prime Minister of the Orange River Colony in 1907, … a meeting of…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… The period after the Sharpeville Massacre and the banning of the African … federation, the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), and formed their…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… A resolution is passed at a student body meeting for the establishment of a student Wages Commission. David Hemson … Nupen together with political scientist…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) was launched on 1 December 1985, at the height of the struggle against apartheid. As a … them. They also…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… Congress of South African Trade Unions ) COSATU affiliate The Food and Allied Workers' Union (FAWU) entered their third … week of striking for a wage of…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… The International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) was established … Its mission was to work towards a peaceful solution to the problem of apartheid through…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the … of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS)…
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… Johannesburg, Constitutional Court, 24 March 1998 Taylor: The first question is a very general one indeed, it is who in … use that as an example of that kind…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the … of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS)…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… This article was made possible with the support of the British Academy Elizabeth van der Heyden, … While the white National Union of South African Students …
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… is an attempt to work out what seems to me to be some of the implications of the concept "Black Power". It covers a … degrees, an organisational problem…
Cosatu special congress, Day Two: Numsa, Vavi walloped by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 15 July 2015, South Africa
… in Cosatu backing expelled metalworkers union Numsa and the ousted general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi believed that, … secured a vote by secret ballot on…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… Wynberg UCT graduate who had worked as a correspondent for the South African News Agency. The banning order set him under house arrest, where he was … 44 of…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… During the early 1960s, civil society was disempowered and social movements were repressed. Although the capacity for social movements to impose change…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African History, and at its height, it spanned from the Atlantic Coast to central parts of the…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… 1940s The oldest Human Immunodeficiency Virus-2 (HIV-2) jumps from … Washington-based study in May 2003. Some sources say that the jump of the disease from…
The strangulation of activity
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman … on Religion and Peace, Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture,…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… From: A Crime Against Humanity, edited by Max Coleman THE MANY FACES OF APARTHEID REPRESSION Repressive regimes abound in the historical record but few can…
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner What is it that … of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), an organization he served…