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… Moses Jongizizwe Mayekiso was born on 21 October 1948 in Askeaton, Cala district, Transkei. He was the eldest of 12 … later dropped after the other four went into exile. In 1985 Mayekiso was elected chairman of the Alexandra Action … rallied for the “Free Moses Mayekiso” and “Free All Anti-Apartheid Prisoners in South Africa” campaign. Following the …

…   Watson  Mzwandile  Majova was born in 1958. His parents were teachers. Watson  Mzwandile  … uMkhonto we Sizwe  (MK),      were killed on 28 November 1985. On 17 March 1998, the Truth and Reconcilaition … opened, it was found that there were twelve bodies, four in each grave. The person responsible for burying the …

… green and black poster. Notice of a European demonstration in solidarity with Lesotho, Angola, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. … Demonstration mot den Sydafrikanska apartheid-regimens massakrer …

… lettering. Black and white images of army firing guns in a township. … Hands off our crossroads: No apartheid war …

… South African Trade Unions and the Economic Trends Group in Harare, 28 April to 1 May 1990. … Post-apartheid South Africa: regional economic policy …

… the second of three children, was born on 5 October 1932 in 11th Street Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Both of his parents … community mobilisation after the 1976 Soweto uprising the apartheid government redoubled its efforts to co-opt pliable … against 12 of the 16 accused were withdrawn in December 1985.Dr Jassat was a TIC representative at the  Convention …

… Graham Goddard was born in 1956 in Woodstock, Cape Town. His parents were factory … classes at the Ruth Prowse Art School, in Woodstock. From 1985 to 1987, he worked as a freelancer photographing mainly … (Which Won Him a World Press Photo Award) 1994       Apartheid and Resistance, For Mayibuye Centre (which …

… John Liebenberg was born in 1958, in Johannesburg where he also currently works and … border with Angola. He later returned to Namibia and in 1985 was appointed photographer for a new weekly, ‘The … Liebenberg’s exhibitions include Rise and Fall of Apartheid at ICP, New York, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Pac, …

… raised, wearing symbols on the back of their clothes. Anti-Apartheid Movement, London. … Women making links against apartheid: hamba kahle Liz Hollis …

… Centre, UWC. History and photographs of SACTU under apartheid. Artwork of new South African flag. … Builders of the nation: 8: SACTU and workers under apartheid …

… Street, Ireland. Organised by lesbians and gay men against apartheid. … Free Simon Nikoli: gay South African anti-apartheid activist …

… District Football Association (P.D.F.A.) from 1905 - 1985 …

… Group and Isolate South Africa Committee (I.S.A.K.) -1985 …

… Telegram to Mr. P. Gastrow by Zach de Beer, 04 October 1985, Lusaka …

… 1862 The first documented football matches in South Africa are played in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth … A referee is killed by spectators at the Bantu Sports Club, Johannesburg. 1944 The African National Congress … African Coloured Football Association) form the anti-apartheid South African Soccer Federation (SASF). 1952 The …

… Vuyisile Mini was born in 1920 in the coastal city of Port Elizabeth. Mini's father … on new associations as the forced relocation scheme of apartheid made Black people refugees in the land of their … African commando raid on Maseru, Lesotho on 20 December 1985 Seven members of the Security branch, including its then …

… Library and receiver of the Sailis Award for Bibliography in 1985, di …

… Library and receiver of the Sailis Award for Bibliography in 1985, is …

… Jonathan ‘Johnny’ Clegg was born in Bacup, near Rochdale in England on 7 June 1953. His father … and thus could not receive airplay because of censorship. Apartheid laws forbade public performances with people of … more critically acclaimed albums until their split in 1985. Clegg used to translate texts into Zulu for the union …

… He was born and died at Ndwedwe, Natal. He attended school in the Ndwedwe district, excelling at craftwork. He went to … Ndaleni Teacher Training College. He took up the bursary in 1977.After qualifying from Ndaleni he taught at Ntuzuma … as well as the Fort Hare Award for Imaginative Work in 1985.  He was a printmaker and sculptor of wood. He admired …

… Born in 1956, Mofokeng grew up in and around Soweto … in a darkroom, and then became a news photographer. In 1985, Santu Mofokeng joined and formed part of the Afrapix … that engaged in exposé and documentary photography of anti-apartheid resistance and social conditions during the 1980s …

… dedicated his life to exposing the brutality of the apartheid system.  Mnguni was born in Soweto on the 18th of November in 1953. He attended and … Africans, telling the stories of black people during the apartheid era. He captured eye-catching and award-winning …

… The three anti-apartheid protesters in the British Consulate in Durban, declare they will not leave the building …

… South Africa is banned from competing in the Davis Cup, as a result of South Africa’s apartheid stand in sport. …

… Anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain who was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in Pretoria in the early 1960s died peacefully on 8 … role with her son, Peter in stopping white South African sports tours with militant protests. Adelaine Hain was born …

… "South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy … Modern Art last weekend, will induce simmering discomfort in its viewers as its record of South Africa's troubled … And in every case I had the same response. "Where's apartheid? Why aren't you showing apartheid?" But my …

… What was the nature of resistance to apartheid during these decades, and how was this resistance part of wider resistance in the world to human rights abuses? (under construction) …