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EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
… had a colour theme, set in a shack at a Port Elizabeth township. The play was about two brothers, one (Fugard) …
Interview with Archibald Gumede 29 July 1990
… area does that cover? VCG It's Ward 7 of Inanda New Township. POM And how many members of Inkatha would be … that. If you prevent a person from…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… bread because there are no bread vans coming into the township. They went everywhere, these students, even as far … crowd of children dressed in the uniforms…
PlaceSt. Agnes Primary School, Woodstock
St Agnes Primary School caters for learners from across the socio-economic spectrum. We have learners from the surrounding areas, the townships, Nazareth…
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… At Seipei's funeral on 25 February 1989, at Tumahole Township in the Orange Free State, the Black community …
The New Generation
… of the 1980s: transitions between art and craft, images of township life and images of Africa, the impact of …
PlaceAthlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
… and their anthem "Manenberg" (named after a Cape Flats township), to the bubbly pop hits of Brenda Fassie; and …
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… (between 17th and 24th Streets) to Orlando (the first township of Soweto ), and Coloured and Tamil people move in. … (TAC) hosts anti-pass meetings in the…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… of American student Amy Biehl whilst driving through the township of Guguletu, outside of Cape Town. The letters are … of a burning skull cracking”: these…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… of American student Amy Biehl whilst driving through the township of Guguletu, outside of Cape Town. The letters are … of a burning skull cracking”: these…
PlaceHindu Tamil Institute Building, Durban
Built by the Tamil Community the prominent and almost 70-year-old Building of the Hindu Tamil Institute (HTI) in Cross Street, Durban, near the Durban Girls’…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… formulaic stereotypical expression, which resulted in the ‘township-art’ label in the marketplace. The first Thupelo …
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… Afrikaner communities, suburban Johannesburg architecture, township living and the dusty landscapes of the Karoo. Rich … film lets us observe Goldblatt’s…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… which "gave the highly unpopular and frequently corrupt township governments a range of new powers and … among other organised workers, black students, youth…
ArticleWorkshop ‘71
Theatre Workshop ‘71 was a theatre training workshop that was founded in 1971 by the South African Institute for Race Relations (SAIRR) in Johannesburg. SAIRR…
PlaceAvalon Cemetery, Soweto
On the Southern edge of one of the Country’s most famous townships, Soweto, lies the equally Historic Avalon Cemetery. The biggest cemetery in South Africa…
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… essay competitions and outreach initiatives in Hammarsdale Township. SAHO Timeline and Milestones Discover our story …
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… Street was surveyed although, it was never declared a Township! …
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… with few campaigns, but signalled an adherence to the new township based politics that was sweeping the country. Her …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… records, Alexandrans and their collaborators turned the township’s square mile into a virtual ground for recruiting … the African American Underground…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… characterised by new and insidious forms of terrorising township communities, such as indiscriminate train attacks … massacre, 25 out of 46 deaths were women…
PlaceNatures Valley, Garden Route
… 250,000 square metres to a syndicate of nine families. A Township was declared in 1953. Electricity was connected only …
Place18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
… 18 Gangster Museum is an initiative in the Cape Town Township of Khayelitsha, the first Living Museum in Cape …
PlaceFietas Museum, Johannesburg
Established in 1894 to the west of central Johannesburg, Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay location" and home to a large Indian…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… our women, our rural people, our youth and students, the township residents, religious congregations and leaders, our … sought by our people. Side by side…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… our women, our rural people, our youth and students, the township residents, religious congregations and leaders, our … sought by our people. Side by side…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… and lies to the south west of Johannesburg. It was a township set up by the government for black Africans to live …
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… and supported many individuals in his Eastern Cape township, especially with regard to advancing their education. Yet, he depressingly concluded: “Township…
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… really disappointed me. Look how I have to run around the township delivering these myself. Anyway, if you have the … this afternoon. A car with a loudhailer…