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| B-0009188 | biography | Jan van Eck | 1943-2009 | – |
| B-0095598 | biography | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1916-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0080979 | biography | Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng | 1913-1990 | ✓ |
| B-0093854 | biography | Roger Meintjes | 1963 | – |
| A-0068127 | article | International Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011 | 8 Sep 2011 | – |
| A-0069394 | article | uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile | 7 Nov 2011 | – |
| A-0122695 | article | Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang | 26 Jan 2017 | – |
| A-0016562 | article | Mass Democratic movements, 1976-1983 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0016649 | article | 1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0151801 | article | Abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference | 13 Sep 2022 | – |
| A-0016643 | article | State policies and social protest, 1924-1939 | 21 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0149211 | biography | Kewpie | 1942-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0149403 | biography | Boy Mvemve | – | – |
| B-0151052 | biography | Elizabeth Komikie Gumede | 1921-2016 | ✓ |
| A-0016849 | article | History of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0123488 | article | Insurrections: The Storming | 13 Jun 2017 | – |
| A-0123263 | article | The Storming: Insurrections Ensemble | 3 May 2017 | – |
| A-0059374 | article | Afrikaner Broederbond | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| R-0099030 | archive | Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement | 10 Mar 2015 | – |
| A-0065208 | article | Pass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre | 13 Jun 2011 | – |
| R-0072508 | archive | A Place of Freedom | 16 Jan 2012 | – |
| B-0125363 | biography | Athol Edwin Thorne | 1921-2001 | ✓ |
| B-0007997 | biography | Gille De Vlieg | 1940 | ✓ |
| B-0122673 | biography | Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino | 1851-1919 | – |
| B-0008215 | biography | Zweledinga Pallo Jordan | 1942 | ✓ |
| B-0008012 | biography | Christopher Ndodebandla Dlamini | 1944-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0099280 | biography | Mandla Langa | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0071944 | biography | Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood | 1935-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0008499 | biography | Vincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews | 1929-2010 | – |
| E-0098745 | event | History of December 16 | 15 Dec 2014 | ✓ |
BiographyJan van Eck
Van Eck was born in Holland on 18 December 1943, the first born of five children. He came to South Africa when he was five years old with his mother and…
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
John Taolo Gaetsewe was born in 1916 at Maruping village in Ga-Segonyana, Northern Cape.His father was a migrant mineworker. He left a mission-run secondary…
BiographyZephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng, was born on 10 September 1913, in the Orange Free State (now Free State) near the town of Vrede. Shortly after his birth,…
BiographyRoger Meintjes
Roger Meintjes was born in Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape) in 1963. Meintjes was very interested in photography and bought a second-hand…
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
The involvement of the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, in international rugby is rife with controversy. In the 1960s, as international…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… rights and as a result began to mobilise in the 1930s and 1940s, their struggle gathering momentum in the 1950s. …
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… Coloured, exile, poet Arthur Nortje : Poet in Exile The 1940s in South Africa was marked by incredible racial tension … cities, threatening White workers…
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
IntroductionNovember 1977, Dr Mamphele Ramphele stands over Steve Biko's open casket in his home before the funeral, attended by 20,000 mourners at King…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleAbstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference
Following is a list of abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes - Celebrating 50 Years Conference. “White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”:…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
One of the most important developments in South Africa in this period was the formation of the Pact Government in which the push for independence from Britain…
BiographyKewpie
Kewpie was a hairdresser and iconic queer figure from District Six. A gender fluid individual who identified by female pronouns, Kewpie was a seminal nightlife…
BiographyBoy Mvemve
Boy Adolphus Mvemve died a very violent death in exile in Zambia in 1974. He was 43 years of age at the time, operating under the nom de guerre John Dube (or…
BiographyElizabeth Komikie Gumede
Recorded as one of the most tortured women political prisoners under the apartheid regime, Elizabeth Komikie Gumede was born in 1921. Gumede served as an…
ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
… but grew rapidly over the years to top 50 000 by the mid-1940s. When Indian Opinion was reaching its dying days in …
Insurrections: The Storming
… of India’s resistance providing textured renditions of the 1940s and 1950s compositions. He is a remarkable composer in …
ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… of India’s resistance providing textured renditions of the 1940s and 1950s compositions. He is a remarkable composer in …
ArticleAfrikaner Broederbond
On 5 June 1918 disaffected Afrikaners were brought together in a new organisation called Jong Suid-Afrika (Young South Africa). The following year its name was…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… The reformism of the Communist Party in the 1930s and 1940s had produced its reaction in the radical nationalism of the 1940s ANC Youth League. Now, to the…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
Pass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in fact been used in various instances…
A Place of Freedom
Phoenix represented an island of freedom in a society that moved from informal segregation in the early years of the twentieth century to full-blown apartheid…
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
Athol Thorne was born in Springs, South Africa on 15th October 1921. His family soon moved to Durban where he attended school and university. His parents were…
BiographyGille De Vlieg
Gille de Vlieg was born Gillian Ruth Hemson in Plymouth, England in 1940 during a Nazi bombing raid on the city. After losing their home in a later bombing…
Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino
Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino was a journalist and public intellectual who, in the early 1900s, challenged notions of Black racial inferiority in the…
BiographyZweledinga Pallo Jordan
Pallo Zweledinga Jordan was born on 22 May 1942 in B Location, Kroonstad, in the Orange Free State. His father, Dr Archibald Campbell Jordan, was an African…
BiographyChristopher Ndodebandla Dlamini
Chris Dlamini was born in Benoni, Transvaal, on 10 October 1944, one of the five children of Anna and Gilbert Dlamini, a worker in an electro-planting factory…
BiographyMandla Langa
Mandla Langa was born in Stanger, or KwaDukuza, a town in the Natal Province, now known as KwaZulu-Natal Province. He is the son of a preacher, and he grew up…
BiographyAbdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood
Abdul Rahman Dawood or 'Apmai' as he was affectionately known was born in India to a family of progressive community activists in October 1935. He was brought…
BiographyVincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews
Vincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews born in Durban, on 17 June 1929, Matthews was one of five children of Frieda and ZK Matthews, a professor, academic lawyer and…
EventHistory of December 16
December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa; it is celebrated as the Day of Reconciliation. First celebrated as ‘Dingane’s Day,’ when the…