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ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… General Assembly. 9 December, In the aftermath of the Soweto Uprising, the security police arrests members of the … the youth wing of the PAC is founded in…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… thousands of young people that left South Africa after the Soweto uprising in June 1976. However, Zuma’s work remained …
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… APARTHEID!' This message was Mandela's call after the Soweto uprising of 1976. It was published by the ANC on 10 … crisis gripping our enemy and in the…
PlaceNyanga Township
… and dispossession of Africans. During the June 16 Soweto students uprising in 1976, Black students from the … 11and 12 August 1976, in solidarity with the…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… Thousands. The people who died in Sharpeville and Soweto were not soldiers. Steve Biko was a civilian. All the …
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
… within her community" She got married in 1952 and moved to Soweto, Johannesburg to stay with in-laws. Immediately …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… Labour Party; 5. The State and Business; 6. The 1976 Soweto uprising and Durban and the aftermath. …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… him up to 1975 when he completed his sentence. Back in Soweto he was again involved in underground organisation and … There was never a fault in his…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… is on fire.” Radio Freedom worker G.Mqwebu reports on a Soweto commemmoration in Lusaka, Zambia, 1966.International … block out was that opening stanza,”…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… Congress, Black Consciousness Movement, Sophiatown, Soweto, 1967 Terrorism Act, exile, Nat Nakasa, Black Theatre, … school in Alexandra and would later…
Liberation organisations
… black workers began to form trade unions. After the 1976 Soweto Uprising, trade unions and their workers began to play … with intimidating tactics used by…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Marikana 10 years on: survey shows knowledge of massacre is low, by Benjamin Roberts, Jare Struwig and Steven Gordon (theconversation.com), 16 August 2022
… included the #FeesMustFall Movement (2015/16), the 1976 Soweto Uprising, and the Sharpeville massacre (1960). The … Social Attitudes Survey, 2021 Familiarity…
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… Of the 20 local exhibitions merely two were located in Soweto , at the Mofolo Arts Centre and Funda Arts Centre, and …
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… protests outside the voting stations in Protea Glen, Soweto, Johannesburg resulting in the arrest of over 60 …
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… actions during events like the Sharpeville Massacre and Soweto Uprisings are testament to their campaign of fear and …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… police violence that led to the death of 18 people across Soweto. It was during this period that TIYC members quickly …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… March Robert Sobukwe left his house in Mofolo, a suburb of Soweto , and began walking to the Orlando police station. … R. Academia: Pretoria. p. 499, 500…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… in political work. (None would exist until after the Soweto uprising in 1976.) 102 But, in 1974, the RC did have … became more marked after the ‘challenge’…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… Two weeks later a less successful stayaway was called in Soweto to support the Vaal residents. On October 22 a … brutality and employer intransigence . After…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… Two weeks later a less successful stayaway was called in Soweto to support the Vaal residents. On October 22 a … brutality and employer intransigence . After…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… victim of lethal police action during student protests in Soweto. To look carefully, yet again, at this photograph is … to get away from the cauldron of…
Address at The Youth Day Rally, Witbank, 16th June 2003
… which is our Youth Day, marks the 27th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising of 1976. Accordingly, we remember and … to see that once more, during this 27th…
The ANC Gauteng condemns violent protests and ongoing disruption of schools in Gauteng Province!, 7 September 2011
… of schools in the province. The areas affected are Soweto (especially Meadowlands), Cosmo City and Thembelihle … children to quality education in the spirit…
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… primary means of spreading that gesture wide. In 1976, in Soweto, a black township that is now part of Johannesburg, … 1960 had immense impact at the time;…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… South Africa! We were on our own. Sharpeville in 1960 and Soweto in 1976 demonstrated the extent to which terror could … adults. It was this fearlessness…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… blanche de Johannesburg et les habitants du ghetto de Soweto. Mais sans parler le zulu, sans avoir leur couleur de …
PlaceKatlehong
… Katlehong forms the second biggest black township after Soweto. Katlehong is home and birthplace to some of South …
Nelson Mandela Mandela and Winnie’s studies
… you take such risk? Have you forgotten that you live in Soweto, not in the centre of town where you'd be safe at …
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… was Hector Pieterson. As a 12-year-old victim of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Hector Pieterson was immortalised by …
PlaceElandsfontein Farm, Pretoria
… (Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct, Soweto, Gold Reef City, and world-class shopping) from here. …