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Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… for African-Americans and declared all of Alabama 's laws that regulated segregation on buses unconstitutional. … area). Africans were also increasingly…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… to be registered and finger printed; to carry certificate (pass) at all times and to be shown to police on demand. Act … Union of South Africa consolidates…
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… have a problem with the concept of racial segregation or laws like the Group Areas Act that forced different race … constitution because it required the…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Indian community. He informs the Minister that if these laws are not repelled then the community has no alternative … Natal Indian Congress is held to…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… 1952, aptly named the "Campaign of Defiance against Unjust Laws" and, indeed, the beginning of mass resistance in South … mass actions of the ANC was the…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… election that returned the NP to power, emboldening it to pass some of the most draconian measures of the decade. 1958 …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Hertzogian Segregation VERSUS The Cape Native Policy
… with military science, plunder, and proceed to impose Pass Laws, Curfew Bells, Land Acts and disfranchise reason. … is concerned. The Cape policies dispensed…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… parliament focused on enforcing repressive racial laws to solve the poor white problem caused by the South … the influx control of Africans through…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… is unveiled by Oliver Tambo December, Awarded Doctor of Laws degree by Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria 6 December, … Studies Group of Malaysia Honorary…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… African National Party passes the following apartheid laws: Immorality Act, Population Registration Act, … Lionel Rogosin's Come Back Africa, a film…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… African National Party passes the following apartheid laws: Immorality Act, Population Registration Act, … Lionel Rogosin's Come Back Africa, a film…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… Cape and erected shacks in the townships helped to end the pass laws which barred black workers from living with their …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… alliance bad been planted; but seventeen years ware to pass before it bore fruit", primarily because the Transvaal … the non-European enjoyed not freedom…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… which documented South Africa’s shanty towns, the pass laws, pass burnings, bus boycotts, the Treason Trial , and …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… and management of the complex network of apartheid laws was proving costly and had a negative effect on both … led eventually to the government’s decision to…
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
… 1960, when 69 people lost their lives while protesting the pass laws of the then Apartheid South Africa. Sedibeng is the …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… when her stepfather was arrested because he did not have a pass, and this issue remained close to her heart for the rest … Campaig n , which protested…
ArchiveThe Black Consciousness Movement and Steve Biko By Jonathan Ansumana
… any white person to harass a Blackman by asking for his pass (Class Notes). If the Blackman did not have his pass, he could be fined and more likely,…
Liberation organisations
… trade unions also engage in political activities to have laws changed to benefit the workers. The South African trade … an Industrial Court. The apartheid…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… for liquor-related offences, compared to a 'mere' 71 052 pass law and 21 584 location regulation offences (ibid.: 69). … migrants to South African in his…
The ‘special branch’
… find them, and now here they are!' Then they came to us: 'pass! Pass! Waar's jou pass ?' [Where's your pass?] They looked at Makiwane's pass …
ArticleShip list of Indian Indentured Labourers
… of indenture, certificate of discharge, an immigration pass, marriage certificate that has indenture numbers etc. It …
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… their treatment after the South African War and numerous laws that controlled and restricted black movement and …
General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF)
… and their colleagues then used loopholes in the labour laws to mobilise and organise workers (who by now were …
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… court officials. 3. Freedom of residence and the repeal of laws such as the Natives (Urban Areas) Act, Native Land Act … freedom. 4. Freedom of movement, and…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
Adrian Leftwich grew up in Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape), in 1940 in a liberal Jewish family. His father was a doctor, and his mother gave…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… Court. The UN called on South Africa to lift all apartheid laws from Namibia and told the Trusteeship Committee to visit … for political prisoners and an end…
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… own legislation. As a result of these conflicting laws, the status of customary law differed across various … v. Lake & Others, 1906) In response, these…
Apartheid - The early 1980s
… to apartheid in the early 1980s. Specific apartheid laws were relaxed or removed, such as laws regarding separate amenities (link to Gr 12 Segregation ……
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… Report offers useful suggestions regarding the Pass laws although they do not say they must be abolished … agree with them for I want to see a total…