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| B-0068069 | biography | Dr Silas Modiri Molema | 1891-1965 | – |
| B-0097982 | biography | Ncumisa Chwayita Kondlo | 1958-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0008114 | biography | Goolam H. Gool | 1905-1962 | ✓ |
| B-0008732 | biography | Jayaseelen Naidoo | 1954 | – |
| B-0008953 | biography | Eschel Mostert Rhoodie | 1933-1993 | ✓ |
| B-0080013 | biography | Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker | 1936 | ✓ |
| B-0070663 | biography | Daniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi | 2006 | ✓ |
| B-0068083 | biography | Jannie “Jan Bek” Momberg | 1938-2011 | – |
| B-0008931 | biography | Jeevenundhan (Jeeva) Rajgopaul | 1952 | – |
| B-0121912 | biography | Ari Sitas | 1952 | ✓ |
| A-0125057 | article | Mandela and the South African Communist Party | 11 Jun 2018 | ✓ |
| R-0072488 | archive | The Pioneers | 16 Jan 2012 | – |
| A-0098751 | article | Sophiatown Timeline | 17 Dec 2014 | – |
| B-0008064 | biography | Emily Isabel Fern | 1818-1953 | – |
| A-0095294 | article | Transvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC) | 15 Mar 2013 | – |
| B-0149478 | biography | Mpush Makambi | 1967 | ✓ |
| B-0149393 | biography | William Khanyile | 1981 | ✓ |
| A-0099810 | article | Art South Africa Today exhibitions | 14 Sep 2015 | – |
| A-0096413 | article | Forced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991 | 11 Sep 2013 | ✓ |
| B-0125363 | biography | Athol Edwin Thorne | 1921-2001 | ✓ |
| B-0008258 | biography | Wolf Kibel | 1903-1938 | ✓ |
| R-0114235 | archive | Interview with Marumo Moerane | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| R-0114236 | archive | Interview with Herby Govinden | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| A-0098892 | article | The Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History | 5 Feb 2015 | – |
| R-0114237 | archive | Interview with Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri | 22 Feb 2016 | – |
| R-0072170 | archive | Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction | 13 Jan 2012 | – |
| B-0068468 | biography | Jean Sinclair | 1908-1996 | ✓ |
| B-0007900 | biography | Sonia Beryl Bunting | 1922-2001 | – |
| B-0093770 | biography | Zwelakhe Sisulu | 1950-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0123671 | biography | Siva Pillay | – | ✓ |
BiographyDr Silas Modiri Molema
Dr. Silas Modiri Molema (Silas Modiri) was born in 1891 in Mafikeng, South Africa. His father was a member of the Royal family of the Barolong chieftaincy and…
BiographyNcumisa Chwayita Kondlo
Ncumisa Chwayita Kondlo grew up in the rural village of Peddie in the Eastern Cape. Kondlo was politically active from an early age. In her student days at…
BiographyGoolam H. Gool
Goolam H. Gool was born on 24 March 1905, in Cape Town, Western Cape. He was the son of Yusuf Gool, born in India, in 1864. He made his way to Cape Town in…
BiographyJayaseelen Naidoo
Jayaseelen “Jay” Naidoo was born on 20 December 1954 in Durban. He was the eighth child of Bakkium and Valatham Nadioo, a court interpreter. Naidoo…
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
Dr. Eschel Rhoodie was born in 1933 and was one of the key players in the 1978-79 ‘Information Scandal’. He served as the Secretary of the Department of…
Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker
Louis Charles George Douwes-Dekker was born on 22 October in 1936,Indonesia Asia.His parents were scientists,he spent four years in a Japanese concentration…
BiographyDaniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi
Dan Mohapi grew up in Soweto. He was first involved in the political struggle in the 1970s as a high school student. He completed his high school education at…
BiographyJannie “Jan Bek” Momberg
Jannie Momberg was born in Cape Town, Stellenbosch on the 27th July 1938 and matriculated at Paul Roos Gymnasium. He later studied at Stellenbosch University…
BiographyJeevenundhan (Jeeva) Rajgopaul
Jeevenundhan (Jeeva) Rajgopaul was born in November 1952, in Dundee, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He grew up in Clairwood, Durb an. In 1961 his family was…
BiographyAri Sitas
Ari Sitas (b.1952) is a creative socialist thinker, an activist and one of the key intellectuals of the post 1980s generation in South Africa. He is a…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… Mandela and MK The late 1950s saw the first hints of an armed struggle occurring in … failures of the non-violent strategy of the ANC during the 1950s. A…
The Pioneers
… community. Mohl's early work, dating from the 1940s and 1950s is to be found in numerous private collections in …
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
Pre-1860s South Africa is still a predominantly agrarian 1860s-1880s This period marks a turning point in South African history when the discovery of…
BiographyEmily Isabel Fern
Born Ballarat, Australia, 1881; died Johannesburg, 1953. Fern arrived in Johannesburg as a child in 1890, and was taught oil painting by a nun at End Street…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… oppressive laws against Black people in South Africa. The 1950s decade was one of the periods of heightened activity in …
BiographyMpush Makambi
Mpush Makambi was born in 1967 in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. At school, Makambi was sporty but boxing was his first love. He turned professional in 1983 with a…
BiographyWilliam Khanyile
At a young age, around the early 1960s, William Khanyile began selling the New Age newspaper in Pietermaritzburg. By then he was already interested in Marxism…
ArticleArt South Africa Today exhibitions
… Art in Africa Today. Other national exhibitions in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s had included the works of one or two …
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… research seem to have followed this trajectory. By the mid-1950s, even the most enterprising and driven sharecropper was …
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
Athol Thorne was born in Springs, South Africa on 15th October 1921. His family soon moved to Durban where he attended school and university. His parents were…
BiographyWolf Kibel
Wolf Kibel was born in Grodzisk, near Warsaw, Poland on 16 December 1903. As a young boy Kibel was preoccupied with carving. His father’s death in 1911 brought…
ArchiveInterview with Marumo Moerane
… on his experiences as a student at Fort Hare in the late 1950s …
ArchiveInterview with Herby Govinden
… experiences as a student and lecturer at Fort Hare in the 1950s …
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… from land dispossession under colonial authorities in the 1950s. The formation of UNITA in 1966 attracted the largest …
ArchiveInterview with Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
… on her experiences as a student at Fort Hare in the late 1950s …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… by the editor of Drum, a well-known black magazine in the 1950s, that tribal culture had weakened its grip over some …
BiographyJean Sinclair
Jean Sinclair was born in 1908 and became involved in politics after the Springbok Legion protested against the National Party’s segregationist bills. She…
BiographySonia Beryl Bunting
Born Sonia Isaacman in 1922, she joined the Communist Party in 1942 and gave up her university studies to do full-time political work. After the banning of the…
BiographyZwelakhe Sisulu
Zwelakhe Sisulu was born in Soweto on 17 December 1950, to liberation struggle icons Walter and Albertina Sisulu. He was the third of five children. When he…
Siva Pillay
Siva Pillay was a B.Sc. student at university in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), when he joined uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the African National Congress’s…