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ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… Towards negotiation and reconciliation By 1990, as resistance mounted, it was becoming clear that the Apartheid … siege led to a trial, a trial that became a…
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… brutal death made him a martyr in the history of Black resistance to White hegemony. It inflamed Black anger and … police honed in on the remaining Black…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… with us. Fancy the author of Dreams paying a tribute to passive resistance." She was instrumental in persuading her brother, … Mrs. Sheikh Mehtab and…
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… Abdurahman, a bare two months after the Train Apartheid Resistance Committee was formed (August 18,1948). The TARC … It was formed to organise ACTIVE,…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… the 1970's saw the NIC take an active role in the broader resistance movement and contrary to popular belief it did not … to which he subscribed. He strongly…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventA Day of Prayer Called by the NIC
… businesses were closed at 1pm, and many Indians took a resistance pledge. Messages such as "After all civil resistance had its birth in Asia" and "Jesus was…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… discrimination persisted, yet people were not simply passive victims in a hostile world. They fought back. They …
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… it embraced socialism. Four criteria were employed by resistance leaders to assess how consciousness was changing … of levels of trustworthiness were…
Interview with Swami Gounden by Vino Reddy, 29 May 2002
… and so on and finally I landed in the leather industry, in 1946. I joined the leather industry, that is the National … Conference. Well, before Kliptown…
PlaceGoodwood
… Northwards to the national road, and between 1944 and 1946 the Townships of Elsies River and Monte Vista were …
EventSouth African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism
… charged with incitement during the mineworkers' strike in 1946. He was also a member of the Congress of Democrats and …
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… Campaign for the first time. The participation of women passive resisters was a key element of the Satyagraha …
48. Breach of the compromise
… as could never be accepted by any self-respecting man. The passive resistance movement has been undertaken only to gain rights …
Devout domesticity?
… The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections 7. Resistance Politics in Retreat: Cabalism, the ANC Underground and Gandhi, 1985-1989 8. Indian…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… colonial government introduced the Burns constitution in 1946. The Burns constitution, based on the Westminster model, …
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…
PlaceUniversity of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
… 57,000 casualties, the bloodiest day in its history! In 1946, the Government also approved a Faculty of Agriculture , … was killed during the Battle of Somme…
Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Conclusion by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… the SACP for the Vietnam Workers' Party applauding their resistance as an event of "immense world-historical … masses. Indian South African had a proud…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… Pizarro trapping the Incan emperor Atahualpa. Image Source Resistance to Spanish colonialism The Aztec and Inca Empires … communities. The Spanish…
EventOn 17th November 1921 Professor Richard van der Ross was born in Plumstead, Cape Town
… Beaufort West where he met, and later married, his wife in 1946. In 1952 he was appointed as the first principal of …
PlaceFirst & Second River Temple's
… at 890 Bellair Road, Cato Manor . This Temple was built in 1946, and declared by: The South African Heritage Council, a …
EventPetronella Nellie du Toit South African soprano singer is born
… to sing opera. After completing her school education in 1946, she enrolled for the Diploma in Opera Singing at the …
South African and World leaders
… and one of the most important leaders of anti-Apartheid resistance in South Africa. She is often referred to as the … the most internationally celebrated…
EventGeneral H. Van Den Bergh blames the SACP for anti
… and John Vorster used security legislation to put down the resistance in South Africa, in particular the General Law … the Apartheid State's security…
EventMembers of Bambathas homestead are pursued by policemen for refusing to pay the ‘hut tax’
… the last of the independent Zulu kings left the task of resistance to colonial rule to be pursued by minor chiefs. By … has gone down in history as the last…
Chapter 9
… and the course they should follow. They realised that resistance could not be carried out effectively within the … it to the people. The struggle went on in…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… each other how to survive and engage in small acts of resistance. It includes detailed images of the organisation … and rituals. Cultural activism…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Resistance to apartheid Umzabalazo - The Freedom Struggle in … Rustenburg, as well as throughout the country. The ongoing resistance after the Soweto…