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ArchiveNamibia Womens Day
… Green, blue, red, black and white poster. December 10, 1959, Namibia Women's Day, 29 years of heroic struggle. …
ArchiveTime for Azania by Robert Sobukwe, 1976
… of the Inaugural Convention of Africanists in April, 1959. His message was a call for African unity and …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… were in power, Hitler set about reversing these terms. Britain believed that Hitler should be allowed to do this. … World War II by invading Poland on…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… pressures from anti-Communist United States of America and Britain – under the conservative leadership of Ronald Reagan … of keeping South Africa a…
EventUN Security Council urges SA government to end Rivonia Trial
… all other political prisoners already sentenced to death. Britain, together with the US, France and Brazil, abstained. … In the months preceding the Security…
ArchiveThe Conference of the All-African Convention
… Draft of an article by I B Tabata, published in the January 1959 issue of Ikhwezi Lomso, about the Conference of the …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… and Natal became SACTU’s organisational success areas. In 1959, 13, 500 Natal workers joined SACTU after an inspiration … popular militancy arose from the…
The international situation
… Gool at the conference of the All-African Convention in 1959, while Tabata was banned. …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959 Document 32 - Babeuf [K. A. Jordaan], "A History of the … 44 - "The Revolt of the Women", The…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… government. Mau Mau guerrilla activity continues until 1959 November 8-9, South African riots suppressed by security … Nkrumah's CPP wins general election in…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… government. Mau Mau guerrilla activity continues until 1959 November 8-9, South African riots suppressed by security … Nkrumah's CPP wins general election in…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… and movie production. 1965 — The Writers' Guild of Great Britain called for an embargo on the sending of films to …
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… It took 22 years to build and was completed in 1648. ”- Britain and the end of the Mughal Empire Please contribute …
ArchiveStop the war before it starts.
… holding banner with title on it. Quote from Ben Linder, 1959 - 1987, first US civilian combat victim, Nicaraguan war. …
ArchiveInternational Bulletin, No 25, December 1989
… delegation to the Congresses of the Communist Party of Britain and the Communist Party of Great Britain, SACP participation in the London meeting of the …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… and fighting the apartheid government was needed. In 1959 a group of Africanists led by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe … against apartheid. After breaking away…
ArchiveLetter from Duncan Innes, President, NUSAS, to National Executive and SRC Presidents
… commemorate the Extension of University Education Act of 1959. …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held in Johannesburg
… National Conference held at Johannesburg 2 to 5 November 1959. Discussed were minutes of previous meeting, …
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… the rest of Equatorial Guinea. From the 1778 until 1959, Equatorial Guinea remained an underdeveloped African colony. In 1959, it became a Spanish province…
EventKenyan political activist Jomo Kenyatta released from jail
… way for the independence of Kenya out of the bondages of Britain. Kenyatta subsequently became president in 1964 a year after the country became independent…
EventJames La Guma dies
… the South African Coloured People's Organisation from 1957-1959, dies in Cape Town. Source: Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New …
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… opening of the following parliamentary session in January 1959 announced plans for pressing ahead with the … of the Nationalist regime." Likewise, to the…
ArchiveBiography of Tseko Simon Nkoli
… Simon Nkoli. Simon was born in Soweto on Boxing day in 1959 but grew up on a farm in Heilbron in Orange Free State. …
BiographyArchbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who went into exile in 1959 after leading an uprising against Chinese rule, was …
Balfour Declaration 1926
… ________ I. ¾ INTRODUCTION 1 II. ¾ STATUS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE DOMINIONS 1 III. ¾ SPECIAL POSITION OF INDIA … subsequent Conferences may build. II. ¾…
ArchiveInterview with Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe
… Founding President of the Pan Afticanist Congress in April 1959, jailed for several years as a result of the PAC …
EventSA Prime Minister speaks before the British Parliament
… he called for the United States, Russia and Great Britain to take more responsibility and authority in … viewed this as a threat to world peace and called on…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… Tanzania was transferred from German to British control. Britain renamed the country as Tanganyika. In the 1950s, a … that its members would break diplomatic…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… Tanzania was transferred from German to British control. Britain renamed the country as Tanganyika. In the 1950s, a … that its members would break diplomatic…
References and links: Transport through time
… http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/history/scotland_britain_1880_now/road_transport/revision/1/ [Accessed: 18 …