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Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… them. I noticed also that there is present among them what should be present in every young person, namely, an urge to reform and improve. This is good and…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Debates and Relations with Other Organizations
… be dismissed as a laughable and distorted exaggeration. What is meant by vicious? What I did, Sir, was to denounce all white people who pretend … for…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… as none had been issued. The Government had not announced what the nature of the Bill would be because it still relied … a resolution proposing to give the…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… Sweden for further studies, Allina in 1964 and Azaria in 1966. During 1962 the ELC Art School Committee was formed in … get a complete impression of the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… from both perspectives of the groups concerned here. What is nationalism: In this section, we will define key … in modern societies. There is no clear-cut…
EventThe 'Afrikaner Volksfront' is founded
… Volksfront flag A new coalition made up of twenty-one right wing parties, known as Afrikaner National Front … of the movement. The AVF was founded as result…
Say It out Loud - Protest against the Women’s Enfranchisement Act, and the Franchise Amendment Bill, 1931
… the best way to begin is to ask ourselves this question: What was the position of the Coloured man in the Northern Province before Union, and what was his…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… African Constitution — on the basis that it enshrined the right to abortion. Supports a return to “biblical … party, the DA is led by Mmusi Maimane and grew…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… and anti-war nature are alleged to be responsible". What, then, were the views of the NEUF (of which Dadoo was … laws" and, concluded: "We answered the call…
Extract from a speech during a political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency
… J. G. Strijdom, while the NP was also thoroughly aware of what possible effect such a victory for the HNP could have on … put beside it on the part of the…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… ruled that announced that Ethiopia and Liberia had no right to intervene in South Africa’s internal issues. No … ruled that announced that Ethiopia and…
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… processing of all claims. 2010 March, The Communal Land Right Act (CLARA) is passed by the government, is challenged … Mulder, urging that “wrongs of the…
PlaceOrkney, North West Province
… attractions in Orkney include the Bird Sanctuary (perched right on the banks of the Vaal River), the Likkewaan hiking …
EventThe last quagga in the world dies in a zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
… revealed that the quagga was not a species in its own right, but one of the 'Plains zebra' subspecies. Following …
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… in the 1959 Cato Manor riots- the question of who had the right to brew and sell the low-alcohol sorghum beer, or …
EventLeaders of six homelands reject new constitution
… White voters considered the new constitution a step in the right direction. The new constitution caused a split in the …
EventAn application to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminate Pregnancy Law unconstitutional, fails.
… Termination of Pregnancy Act, arguing that a fetus has a right to life. The court action was opposed by the minister …
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… Enshrined in the South African Bill of rights, is the right to free access to information. In this spirit, the …
EventSouth African Indian Congress opposes "Ghetto Act"
… and took away their fundamental and elementary right of land ownership and occupation. It was known as the …
Constitution of the ANC Youth League, 1944
… Conference, annually. (b) Only members shall have the right to vote; (c) Conference shall discuss anything … Those above the age of 40 may be honorary…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… and suffering, she was tireless in her efforts to do the right thing for others, whether that be to improve their …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… her contribution but “concluded that the time was not right for women to participate in politics” (Limb, 2010: 78). …
ArticleThe role of traditional leaders during Apartheid
… the colonial administration rather than give them the right to vote. Indirect rule was a British concept where …
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… as it might first appear. To read more about what 'culture,' 'heritage' and identity' mean in South … became complicated when people began to think about…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Glossary
… farmer who laboured for the land owner in return for the right to cultivate a piece of land Christian nationalism - an … other groups Fascism - an…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… 19 May, White women over the age of 21 are given the right to vote . This increases the White share of the … entry of certain aliens into the Union and…
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… freedom, these people deliberately avoid an explanation of what the struggle entails, the people are told that by … their motives, guide and direct their…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… conference of the African National Congress (Cape). I know what personal sacrifices each and all of you have undergone … I am sure we all welcome the…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… Africans, their subjugation to Whites (by removing their right to property), and the attempt to prevent social, … the part of the Government; it was an…
The French Revolution
… 1799 - Napoleon seizes power; Revolution ends Causes What is a Revolution? Revolution: The overthrow of a … whole social order that made the minority…