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Mary Matilda Brown
Mary Matilda Brown was born in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa on 20 July 1847. She advocated for social and moral reform and was a campaigner…
BiographyPenny Siopis
… of vulnerability'. The juxtaposition of associations, history, femininity, as well as the traces and the … Town. In the 80s, works like Melancholia, quoted…
BiographyJean van der Poel
… and declined a position at UCT as lecturer for a post as history teacher. She played a very important role in the … in 1954 and was offered the King George V…
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… fellow gets on the BBC in any other programme than a colonial or commonwealth one, you can know for sure that he’s … sent to Jamaica by the Colonial Office…
BiographyMotsoko Pheko
… and Systematic Theology and minors in Sociology and History; a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of … of his own works. Pheko is the author of…
BiographyJulian Raymond Cobbing
… known for his contribution to the writing of South African history in the form of his controversial and groundbreaking … in Grahamstown (Eastern Cape) where…
BiographyAbdool Karrim Essak
… In 1943 he completed his matriculation with an A-symbol in history. That same year a public meeting was held in Dundee … in the Unity Movement in the…
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… awry and all the recruits were arrested by the British Colonial Police in Northern Rhodesia. They were then sent …
BiographyZuleika Sarojini Christopher
… Africa and took a particular interest in the politics of colonial born Indians. Ghadija Gool was imprisoned as a …
BiographyShapurji Jivanji Randeria
Shapurji Jivanji Randeria was born at Rander in the Surat district in India in 1880. He arrived in South Africa in 1900. He had passed the senior book-keeping…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa 2017 A Short History of South African Photography, Time Maps. Memory, …
Straight Talk - Emilia Potenza
… " We are in danger of losing our history" A recent report on history and archaeology in … that the full gamut of South African History - from pre-colonial…
BiographyNdazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa)
… studies. Nakasa's studies at Harvard included Intellectual History, Social Structure of Modern Africa, History of the American South and Negro History, which…
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… Mission Societies, the laws of the British and German Colonial administrations in southern Africa and, finally, by … Ltd., in Cape Town since then. He is…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Volume V - Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
… General History of Africa Volume V - Africa from the Sixteenth to the …
ArchiveInside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016
… Inside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016 …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 9 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 9 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 7 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 7 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 8 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 8 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 6 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 6 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 5 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 5 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 4 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 4 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 2 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 2 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 3 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 3 of …
Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 1 of 10]
… Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool [Part 1 of …
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… and Coloured communities and was instrumental in the establishment of Mitchell’s plain to provide housing for …
BiographyElizabeth Maria Molteno
… Anglo-Boer war , which made her unpopular with the British establishment of Port Elizabeth. When she refused to stop her …
BiographyHassan Howa
… refusing to co-operate with the apartheid-endorsed cricket establishment. Through SACBOC, he led a fearless campaign …
BiographyAlcott Skei Gwentshe
… London, Alcott Skei Gwentshe played a key role in the establishment of an African National Congress Youth League …
BiographySir Sydney Kentridge
… legal career, albeit one much more associated with the establishment than that of his time in South Africa. In 1984, …