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EventStompie Seipei's murderer goes to jail
… and three other boys near the Methodist Church (Manse), Soweto and took him to Winnie Mandela's home. Richardson …
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… and university students and workers. These included the Soweto Student Representative Council (SSRC), the South … regional organizations were established,…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… May, Hani begins his journey into exile first traveling to Soweto where he stays with a family sympathetic to the … chief representative. June, In the…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… of Sophiatown and the resettlement of the community in Soweto was defeated during voting. To realise its objective … to Meadowlands and later to Diepkloof…
Nelson Mandela Sending Photographs
… breaks her government bans and returns to her home in Soweto. April 1986, Soweto. ©Louise Gubb I am also keen to see Zazi [Zeni's …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around financial problems
… breaks her government bans and returns to her home in Soweto. April 1986, Soweto. (©Louise Gubb) The R200 Mum sent me in April is …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… novels of struggle, adaptation and survival. The 1976 Soweto uprising unleashed an immense flood of writing. The …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… the interests of Black school students in the wake of the Soweto uprisings . Students marching to a funeral of COSAS …
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… earlier, many will argue), it was only subsequent to the Soweto Uprising of 1976 that the need for a total strategy …
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… had withdrawn from the organisation. In the aftermath of Soweto Uprising in 1976, NUSAS tried to make amends with SASO …
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 11 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… is no longer the only quiet place in the country. We have Soweto with us. Wednesday started ordinarily. We were doing … to fetch my child. Gugulethu is in…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… of Ash (1979), which is primarily concerned with the 1976 Soweto uprising; the final section of Nolutshungu's Changing … and resistance (Price, 1991; Marx,…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.1 March 1979
… Content and Contributors Soweto Speaking,Nhlanhla Paul Maake's Conversation Piece, Joe …
EventFirst Fietas Festival to celebrate the legacy of the community
… forcibly moved to separate racial ghettoes: Lenasia, Soweto, Eldorado Park and the western townships. The …
Excerpts from Priscilla Jana’s book 'Fighting for Mandela' that relate to Solomon Mahlangu
… It shocked the world. By June 1977, a year after the Soweto uprising, a virtual onslaught against anti-apartheid … belongings as they were climbing into a…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… South African Communist Party (SACP) is re-launched at the Soweto Stadium with a crowd of 50 000 - in the following … hold emergency talks in Pretoria as…
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… from the death of Hendrik Verwoerd (1966) to the Soweto uprising and its aftermath. The colloquium seeks to …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… of Black people from their homes and land. Photo from book Soweto: A History by Philip Bonner and Lauren Segal Young men … International outrage grew and…
The New Generation
… 1979 Nyanga Arts Centre, Nyanga 1970s Mofolo Art Centre, Soweto 1983 African Institute of Art (AIA), Funda Centre, Soweto 1983 Community Arts Workshop (CAW),…
ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… fuel the fire of anti-apartheid fervor, specifically the Soweto student uprising in 1976. The Soweto incident directly affected the domestic workers …
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… to forcibly remove the community from Sophiatown to Soweto. The Bantu Education Campaign was a reaction to the … Sophiatown; they were moved to black…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer The riots broke out in Soweto on June 16, 1976 when police fired on a group of … Western Cape when the school children started…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… handling of the Sharpeville protests (1960 and 1984), the Soweto riots (1976) among other resistance activities. …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… by increased resistance in other sectors, i.e, the Soweto Revolt and other forms of protest. 1985 With the …
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… in their protest against the June police shooting in Soweto. 1977 - He led the Anti-SAIC (South African Indian …
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… of shame, another Sharpeville. This time it was the Soweto school children who marched in protest and were met … spread from place to place and so did police…
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
… approximately 35km from the City centre and 17km from Soweto. Work will begin on the development in February, said …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… aligned to the UDF met with ANC to cement ties. The Soweto Parents’ Crisis Committee flew to Harare to hold talks … Commerce (Nafcoc) sent a delegation to…
EventState of emergency declared in 27 townships
… 515 deaths throughout the country, 126 were from the Soweto township. Following the declaration of the 27 …
PlaceFederated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre
… during the week the focus was on high school students in Soweto. Sipho Sepamla, who was the Co-founder and director …