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ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… Congress (ANC), and its allies such as the South African Indian congress of Democrats, and the Colored People’s … of coloured people from the voter’s roll…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Subsequently, the Circle, approached the Department of Indian Affairs [Division of Education] to introduce Arabic at … * Muslim women were not emancipated; *…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 1960 would be the "Year of the Pass", with a nation-wide anti-pass campaign to start on 31 March - the anniversary of the 1919 Anti-Pass Campaign 16 March…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… from a wide range of backgrounds, including Black, Indian, Malay, Chinese and the children of mixed race … Act was the first of over one hundred pieces of…
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… to almost any white person involving themselves in the anti-apartheid effort. Through an examination of Burger’s … to involve themselves directly into some…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… the telephone wires, smashed windows and doors and dumped anti-government leaflets in the yard. 7 December , Robert … imposed an arms embargo on South Africa…
82. The President’s Council
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … colleagues and friends, I am a South African. I am not…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… from the Western Areas of Johannesburg and new labour legislation – in which Africans were seen as “unfit for trade … on a white pupil and just over half the…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… (AZT) slowed down the attack of HIV 1987 The first anti-retroviral drug is approved in the USA. US President … in the USA ushering in a new era of highly…
Eye of the Needle - Notes by Richard Turner
… University for Indians on the grounds that it is not an Indian organizaÂtion, there can be little doubt that a … each of the twelve groups (nine black, one…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… of working people and other social reformers to demand legislation regulating child labour. Union organizing and … goals of challenging child labour,…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… or the Freedom Charter was written. The South African Indian Congress described the Congress of the People “as of … and a new call for the abolition of…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… government’s rule for 46 years were racially divisive legislation, and sheer brute force. The period from the 1960s … imprison those who fought against its…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… (1890-1926), the party promoted German nationalism and anti-Semitism, and felt that the Treaty of Versailles, the … Europe. A temporary deviation from…
Arise! Vukani!
… the principles of Action Youth which are cited as anti-racism, anti-imperialism, anti-ethnicity, anti-collaboration and anti-sexism. It was an …
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… and brought to international screens two high profile anti-Apartheid films: Place of Weeping (Anant's first feature …
ArticleAftermath of the Bhambatha Rebellion 1906
… pride and inspiration to both nationalists and socialist anti-apartheid activists and movements over the years. Please …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… of Natal. As a schoolboy living and studying in a rural 'Indian' area, Elvis had no contact with the increasing … established in terms of the Group Areas Act…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… The Portuguese are eager to control trade around the Indian Ocean. ) Vasco da Gama. Image source 16th century The … starve as Northern Kenya suffers from…
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… a loose alliance of those parties, which had held an anti-apartheid position. It also included some black … structures, the ANC, the PAC, AZAPO, the SACP,…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… AZASO-Congress Of South African Student (COSAS) lead Anti-Republic Day protests together. about Republic Day. … of the oppressed in the sphere of…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… AZASO-Congress Of South African Student (COSAS) lead Anti-Republic Day protests together. read more about … of the oppressed in the sphere of education…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… Congress (ANC) had been organising opposition to the legislation since its founding in 1912. The significance of … for bringing about fundamental change. For…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… us. The British have failed us dismally. I am today anti-British. England has made herself an enemy of the … intense emotion, Gumede slated the government…
Chapter III - My very ordinary life
… as a teacher. I grew to love that Mahbubia School and the Indian girls and their families. Hyderabad was the largest … Notwithstanding all this, I absorbed…
Apartheid power in crisis
… Section 29 detainees and 34 who were held under homeland legislation. Most of the hunger strikes of previous years … that police would not hesitate to take…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… adopts Resolution 32/105B which proclaims an International Anti-Apartheid Year to begin on 21 March 1978. The ANC … increase in clashes with security forces…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… throughout the 1950s unrest in African, Coloured and Indian communities escalated, becoming more frequent and … in 1955 to adopt the Freedom Charter and the…
A new class struggle
… While historians are generally in agreement that the main anti-Indian feeling in South Africa was directed towards the … While people such as Harry Escombe,…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… prisoners and their families. It was in the trials of anti-apartheid activists that the fund’s most significant … working to dismantle the system of…