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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… was increased mobilisation and organisation of popular resistance across racial and class lines. The United …
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… that followed was a classic example of organised political resistance by rural Africans - led by an organisation called …
EventP.W. Botha launches CONSAS at the Carlton Conference to eliminate “Marxist threat”
… 1) the crushing of working class (and nationalist) resistance, and 2) the establishment of free trade and the …
EventThe Defiance Campaign against apartheid laws begins
… Defiance Campaign, the most dramatic non-violent act of resistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign …
EventTanzania gains independence
… of colonial administration were met with fierce local resistance, but control was briefly re-established until the …
EventPresident P. W. Botha offers Nelson Mandela conditional release from prison
… violence as a means of protest "When other forms of resistance were no longer open to us". Mandela had refused …
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… in the Cape. Ironically, rallies by neo-Nazi Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) and a splinter group the Boerestaat … of World Events , Longman: London, p…
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… been annexed by the British, Kruger took leadership of the resistance movement. Once the first war of independence …
EventNelson Mandela celebrates 88 th birthday
… years as a young lawyer and the emergence of Black resistance before he was jailed for 27 years in 1964 and …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… enjoyed. Lindiwe felt that Nontsikelelo Albertina was too passive and lacked real activity in merely working to set up …
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… airport to meet Mangosuthu Buthelezi to discuss mass resistance to apartheid. Mbeki is credited with facilitating …
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… Congress of Trade Unions - there was a tradition of passive resistance, sustained perhaps at least as much by moral … in the Congress Alliance who had long…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… entirely, to change you into a docile being from whom no resistance can arise . . . There have been alleged suicides … and also close to Gandhi. He was…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Boycott of stores as a result of price hikes, using passive resistance tactics that had been used earlier in the Free … in Natal. The South African Indian…
Book launch: Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim
… of the anti-apartheid struggle, the dynamics of armed resistance, and the power of collective action in the pursuit …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… open rebellion has not been the most common form of resistance to slave conditions, or other forms of domination … though, there were other and more common…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… of daily life in South Africa, showing oppression and resistance, censorship notwithstanding, just as a group of … in Gaborone, where discussions were held…
EventChurch Council meets PW Botha over unrest
… with the People. Click here to read an article Christian Resistance to Apartheid in South Africa. Click here to read …
EventZambian president Kenneth Kaunda refuses to take part in UK
… and James Chikerema, all moderate nationalists in the resistance movement, signed an agreement that was to be known …
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… Angola becomes independent after 14 years of armed resistance to Portuguese colonial rule. The three major …
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… use violence more and more widely to suppress opposition. Resistance followed a similar pattern, and became more … the people of South Africa in nation-wide…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… use violence more and more widely to suppress opposition. Resistance followed a similar pattern, and became more … the people of South Africa in nation-wide…
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… infrastructure, the repression of the state, and the resistance women faced at home (Britton 23). Male comrades … run primary by males were organizing…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… these campaigns. In the 1950s there was no distinct youth resistance to developments in education. The struggle against … of the United Democratic Front (UDF…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… prison in 1984. Execution of a member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM) The banning of the liberation … Party of South Africa (LPSA) to consider other…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… Front during the 1940s, Cissie became more active in the passive resistance campaign and was ultimately detained for these …
PlaceLamu, Kenya
Lamu Island is a Port, City, an Island just off the shore of Kenya in the Indian Ocean approximately, 150 miles from Mombasa. Lamu Old Town is the oldest and…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… in Durban and Johannesburg, and supportive of Gandhi`s passive resistance campaign, it toned down into a small group of … Indian women again took the lead in…
EventDulcie September's 's life commemorated at Athlone High School
… From her early years of activism she chose the path of resistance against the apartheid regime. She was a member of …
Beyond the Apartheid University?
… scholarship. 8. Freedom of speech as a form of resistance to intellectualism? 9. The professor as public …