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Chapter I - Twenty thousand strong we marched
… of all races that would take its stand on women's rights and play its part in the struggle for the liberation … character. Many women of all races would…
Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party
… raise complicated problems. What shall be the basis of representation at the Convention? How shall the representatives be elected? But these are not the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… Foundation awarded Nelson Mandela the Australian Human Rights Award. 3 June, The Johannesburg Star newspaper … imposing bans on new investment, loans,…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… opportunity in employment; equal pay for equal work; equal rights in relation to property, marriage and children; and … rest until we have won for our…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… It would have restricted Indian residential and trading rights, but due to vehement public opposition within South … Act, No. 46 of 1959 abolished the…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… a guide to worldwide politics on matters affecting human rights). They prepared a document, a bill of rights, known as the "African Claims". This document…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… of women, held in Johannesburg, to light for women's rights and for full and equal citizenship for all. The women … and race discrimination, and for full and…
Archive2007 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2007
… as a mechanism for empowerment and a guide to policy”¦ Rights-based water reform has enabled it to expand access and … that we have in place is inadequate…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… These three campaigns were but a part of many different issues and stories that Ruth covered. Fortunately there are a … Nations (U.N.), it is seen as a…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… be guided by its commitment to the African agenda, human rights, equality, social justice, human solidarity and … and cohesive society ‘All National Groups…
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… routine. Almost daily we were given lectures on various issues regarding the rights and privileges of inmates. One day, Harding briefed us … as liaison with…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… incorporating an entrenched and justiciable Bill of Rights and protected by a representative and independent … basis on the new constitution. Having decided…
The African Women`s Demonstration in Natal: Report by Albert Luthuli to the Natal People`s Conference, 6 September 1959
… in these demonstrations, concerning themselves with such issues as low wages, influx control regulations, increased … frauds as the apartheid laws shall not…
Albert Luthuli’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, December 10, 1961
… of South Africa. I don't think there are very many issues on which we agree. Although for different reasons. It … that any situation where men have to…
ADDRESS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 24TH REGULAR MEETING OF THE CARICOM CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 2 July 2003
… are aware of, and sincerely appreciate your concerns about issues of peace, stability, democracy and human rights in Africa. I would like to assure you that…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… on democratic values, social justice and fundamental human rights; Lay the foundations for a democratic and open society … far apart, to have frank and…
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… coverage (Varsity was only produced during term time) and issues of bias, these were somewhat offset by the use of … to provide anecdotal evidence and to…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… Alice in the Eastern Cape. 1828 Ordinance 50 gives equal rights to the Khoi and other 'free persons of colour', … as additional members. The ANCYL…
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… Africa in 2000, she continued to consult on international issues. She served as an active member of the boards of … the field of education and her…
Highlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… or home. We appreciate the Constitution that protects our rights. Today I can be enrolled in any best school depending … awareness and capacitate societies…
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1974
… a society without class... In the Middle East, the issues arise from the dispossession of the Palestinians. That … could cede or sign away the historic and…
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… into appointing two further investigations into human rights abuses in the camps, one in 1992 by Judge Thembile … and other wrong concepts about our mission…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… oppressor, failed. If we truly respect fundamental human rights and noble divine concepts of man, the dignity of man … in defence - not of your property or…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… limitation regulations, the Group Areas Act, the Separate Representation of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism … our lives to the struggle for freedom…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the … we in South Africa were not only…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the … we in South Africa were not only…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… limitation regulations, the Group Areas Act, the Separate Representation of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism … our lives to the struggle for freedom…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… as a whole) has been a subject of great debate recently. Issues such as division by "race" and skill, access to … social order, which denied black workers…
Chapter 29. Policy and Tactics of The Union
… a country which was troubled by grave national and racial issues, in which the economy was unevenly developed, and … They paid the same dues and had,…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… by the Commission for Employment Equity which showed that representation of black people in top management positions …