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Cataloguing the archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement
… The archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement arrived at Rhodes House Library in Oxford … considerable material is found on a particular area. The work…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… (now KwaZulu-Natal), in 1939 to a working-class family. His father, Girjabaksh, came to South Africa as an indentured … to forgo high school due to a lack of…
EventFive prominent anti-apartheid activists released
… Five prominent anti-apartheid activists were released in Cape Town after being … Five prominent anti-apartheid activists released …
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Laureate Message of Support for July 25 Rally (video)
… Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Archbishop Desmond Tutu voices his support for the Global Day of Action in solidarity for … Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace…
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu Retires from Public Life, October 8, 2010 (video)
… Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu Retires from Public Life, October 8, 2010 (video) …
The 2 nd Nelson Mandela Foundation Lecture, delivered by Archbishop Desmond Tutu , 23 November, 2004.
… Foundation Lecture, delivered by Archbishop Desmond Tutu , 23 November, 2004. …
Singing against Apartheid: ANC Cultural Groups and the International Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… Singing against Apartheid: ANC Cultural Groups and the International Anti-Apartheid Struggle …
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… Apartheid’s Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley · Eleven Named … history. Refusing to play or support any sport within apartheid’s segregated system,…
Nelson Mandela's address to rally in Cape Town on his release from prison
… Nelson Mandela's address to rally in Cape Town on his release from prison …
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… and early in 1947 went back to Johannesburg to work in a tobacco factory. Whilst employed in the tobacco … shop steward in 1949. Following a strike in 1950,…
1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi
… Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference 1973: Neo-apartheid and the sleeping the giant. Mbuso Nkosi (Sociology … strikes, I argue that they initiated…
Archive‘The Arch’ – our moral beacon – Desmond Mpilo Tutu 1931 - 2021
… ‘The Arch’ – our moral beacon – Desmond Mpilo Tutu 1931 - 2021 … ‘The Arch’ – our moral beacon – Desmond Mpilo Tutu 1931 - 2021 …
EventAnti-apartheid activist Dr. David Webster is assassinated
… at the University of the Witwatersrand and an anti-apartheid activist is shot dead by apartheid security forces. Ferdi Barnard was accused of killing him…
BiographyDaniel Kunene
… On 27 May 2016, surrounded by his beloved family, Kunene died peacefully at his home in … and Martha Kunene. [ii] Notwithstanding the ravages of Apartheid,…
BiographyAdam Small
… father. He grew up in a village called Goree after his family moved there a few years after he was born, where … Throughout his life, he upheld the idea that…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… Black liberation in South Africa between the mid 1960s and his death in police detention in 1977. This was the period in … organisation that could carry…
BiographySuliman “Babla” Saloojee
… home in order to gain a basic education. After completing his education he worked as worked as a legal clerk, but often … as a ploy to come together to do…
ArchiveCulture and Working Life Project - 1986 Report
UMTETELI WA BANTU - The Bantu Writers And Their Work
… UMTETELI WA BANTU - The Bantu Writers And Their Work …
ArchiveNotes of the meeting between a South African and an American delegation on 8 February 1985 at the Ou Presidensie in Pretoria
… on discussions between a South African delegation and an American delegation regarding the polictical and military … Notes of the meeting between a South…
BiographyChief Justice Arthur Chaskalson
… of the Witwatersrand with a B.Com, and in 1954 he obtained his LLB Cum Laude. Two years later he was admitted to the … in a number of important political…
BiographyCharles Nupen
… Science as a major in 1968/1969. Nupen states that his lecturer Rick Turner “Had a huge influence on my … had run (such as the 1974 campaign) which was seen…
BiographyLetsau Nelson Diale
… 1936 at Ga-Masemola in Limpopo where he spent most of his childhood years. He attended school in Sekobetlane … hands of the police during most of his life…
EventNelson Makhuba murders his family and commits suicide.
… and was also a band leader, committed suicide. Upon his return from Johannesburg exhibition, Makhuba first killed his wife and two daughters. He later doused…
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… Souci School near the mouth of the Tugela River in Natal. His father had been adopted by American Body Missionary and was given the surname, Champion. His…
BiographyAlan Robert Lipman
… of Witwatersand. Here, Lipman was inspired by the work of architects such as Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, … as Moses Kotane , Yusuf Dadoo and JB Marks …
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
… in 1916 at Maruping village in Ga-Segonyana, Northern Cape.His father was a migrant mineworker. He left a mission-run secondary school to work as a messenger…
BiographySimon Nkoli
… Tseko Nkoli Simon Tseko Nkoli was a gay activist and anti-apartheid leader who fought for freedom and social justice in South Africa during the anti…
ArchiveIsivumelwano se democrasi noxolo kwimigodi ye Anglo American Corporation (article written in Xhosa language)
… Isivumelwano se democrasi noxolo kwimigodi ye Anglo American Corporation (article written in Xhosa language) …
Pat Boone, American singer, actor and writer, begins a 10-day tour of South Africa
… Pat Boone, American singer, actor and writer, begins a 10-day tour of …