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BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… of the white race. The AWB functioned as a semi-secret organisation for five years. Its first public action, …
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… story. She was involved in grassroots political-literary organisation, being a founder member and patron of the …
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… a youth organiser for Masibonisane Lamontville Youth Organisation (Malayo). Malayo became a member of the Joint …
EventCol. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya
… Libyan support were the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the South African Students Organization (SASO). …
Chapter 3 - SASO: The Ideology and Politics of Black Consciousness
… domination could be mounted and whence it could come. Any organisation faced the prospect not only of immediate … the demoralisation and fear that were major…
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
… , that Mthembu joined the South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) solidarity campaign. The solidarity …
BiographyMary Butcher Turok
Mary Butcher Turok is the wife of the anti-apartheid activist, parliamentarian and Professor Ben Turok, who played a prominent role in the writing of the…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… and Tilly Abraham from the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), he created the Yu Chi Chan Club (YCCC) … th century. In April 1990, Alexander…
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… University. In 1972, the Black People’s Convention (BPC) was also established as a politics-driven umbrella …
BiographyChris Ledochowski
… Exhibition for Afrapix , in conjunction with a children’s organisation in Cape Town . The following year he …
BiographyShanthivathie (Shanthie) Naidoo
… as a clerk in the office of the Congress of Democrats , an organisation of progressive Whites allied to the African and …
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
King Faku ka Ngqungqushe was born around 1780 at the Qawukeni Great Palace near a small town called Lusikisiki in the Mpondoland region, which is in the north…
ArticleOrganisations involved in Youth and the National Liberation Struggle
… South African Students Movement The South African Student Organisation (SASO) The Black People's Convention African … of South African Students (NUSAS) South…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… of the United Democratic Front (UDF), an umbrella organisation that swiftly became the main anti-apartheid …
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
… the United Nations Children’s Fund, participating in that organisation’s Second Pan-African Symposium of Artists and …
BiographyJudge Jan Hendrik Steyn
… From this the Urban Foundation was born: a non-profit organisation funded by business (with international support) …
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… Sanjay, this time using an India-issued passport. The organisation then deployed him to Holland as its …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… organisations included the South African Students Organisation (SASO), which was set up to counter the … Movement was formed. The Black People’s Convention …
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… Black Peoples' Convention, South African Students' Organisation, Black Community Programmes, the National Forum, …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… were printed and distributed to the members of the organisation and on the 21st of March, on Monday, in … Movement (BCM) and the formation of South African…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… Imbeleko is the women's wing of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO), formed in 1982 to address the specific … challenges faced by black women under…
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… as early as 1978 and eventually formed the United Women's Organisation in 1981. The organisation took up campaigns such as childcare and the … craches, bread…
BiographyWendy Heather Woods
… anti-apartheid Black Sash , a White women’s resistance organisation. Through the Black Sash, she was involved in …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… to Pango military camp. The South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) camps were not spared either. Botha's … Democratic Front (UDF) in 1983. The UDF…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… fail to reflect on the impact of the lack of funds on the organisation. Seme himself, considered the most persuasive to …
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… elections in South Africa Goldberg founded the development organisation Community H.E.A.R.T. in London in 1995 to help …
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… Black People's Convention and the South African Students’ Organisation “I always think of Steve Biko when I see the … was temporarily suspended for him to…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… in the formation of the first Coloured political organisation, the African People’s Organization (APO) in 1902 … a desire to form a racially exclusive…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
Born on 1 November 1935, in Berlin, Germany, Gerhardt joined the South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval chief Hugo Biermann to take…