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PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… is the second biggest Black township in South Africa after Soweto in Johannesburg . The government envisaged …
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
… domestic workers and African employers in the townships of Soweto. [xv] Cock, J. 1980. Maids & madams: A study in the … domestic workers and African…
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… struggle: Following the June 16, 1976 uprisings in Soweto, Professor Mohamed urged the Black staff (at UWC) to … speaking at student rallies at the…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… was published. Oswald Joseph Mbuyiseni Mtshali: Poems: The Soweto I Love (1977), was published. 1978 Mongane (Wally) … banned, then unbanned. Mbulelo Mzamane…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… from Candi Staton indicating that she had never heard of Soweto and was under the impression that Blacks and Whites …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… removed its effective leadership. After the June 16 , 1976 Soweto and Western Cape school uprisings SASO leaders were …
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
Can you create music that can find a home on both sides of the Indian Ocean beyond the cliché of “fusion”? Are Indian forms compatible with their African…
ArchiveFrom the Archive of Steve Bantu Biko by Mafika Gwala, 23 May 2019
… by apartheid. He was closely associated with the Soweto poets, Mongane Wally Serote, Mbuyiseni Mtshali, James … class tried to channel its natural directions…
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… Later, living in London, and shortly after the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Phahle linked up with the black … School of Information and Communication Technology in…
New Generation Sculpture
… for his own community, was commissioned by a sangoma in Soweto to carve a ' nyamusoro' doll and now also works in … need for carved figures, 'nyamusoro dolls…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… Mandela speaks for an hour and a half at a big meeting in Soweto. His speech is recorded inaccurately by a policeman, … wants to effect the removal of…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… it was that the ANC became the primary beneficiary of the Soweto uprising of 1976–7. Before marshalling the evidence to … Sisulu was probably involved in…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… in the resistance of the 1980s had their roots in the Soweto uprising. The first shot fired on June 16 was “the … Rocky Rioter Teargas Show: The Inside Story…
The Pioneers
… South African art, who lived and worked in Sophiatown and Soweto from the 1940s until the 1980s, also sold work to … 1950s is to be found in numerous private…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… in Phokeng, Rustenburg. He schooled at Naledi High in Soweto, where in 1973 his political involvement began through … Popo participated in the pro-Frelimo…
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… miles from Johannesburg city and almost fifty miles from Soweto where almost all the African accused lived; even those … bus, which picked up its treason…
The Detention Weapon
… Security Amendment Act, No. 79 was introduced during the Soweto Uprising for the purpose of withdrawing political … heavy incidence of detentions in the year…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… at high schools, the most famous of these being the Soweto SRC, which organised the June 1976 uprising. Ramphele …
Nomzamo Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Fatima Meer
… cost to her. During the 1976 uprising by schoolchildren in Soweto, the government looked to blame me. The regime knew …
Remembering Nadine Gordimer (The Conversation), 15 July 2014
… articles about politics — about censorship, and the 1976 Soweto Uprising, and the chaos and apparently looming …
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… apartheid: the Sharpeville massacre, the Langa march, the Soweto uprising, and the release of Nelson Mandela. The …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… 8 January 2017, Orlando, Soweto His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of … corps, Comrades, Compatriots and Friends, Mphakathi wase-Soweto…
ArchiveThe Black Consciousness Movement and Steve Biko By Jonathan Ansumana
… Consciousness movement as a threat. In the year 1976, the Soweto Uprising was a major demonstration of Black … unfair educational system. “When high- school…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Mandela speaks for an hour and a half at a big meeting in Soweto. His speech is recorded inaccurately by a policeman, … wants to effect the removal of…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Africa We meet on the day of the tenth anniversary of the Soweto uprising, which is today South Africa Youth Day. To … important day in our history, the…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… We meet on the day of the tenth anniversary of the Soweto uprising, which is today South Africa Youth Day. To … important day in our history, the tenth…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… at about seven in the evening and found the place fun of Soweto community leaders. They then briefed me on the events … I immediately telephoned Mr. Vlok and…
Robert Sobukwe: What a sense of mission! By Sibonginkosi Mazibuko, 19 February 2015, South Africa
… around the pan-African world. Sobukwe was arrested in Soweto, Johannesburg, in 1960 and subsequently imprisoned for … poverty all in the name of an…
Remembering the Artistry of Photojournalist Ranjith Kally by Kalim Rajab (Daily Maverick) 21 June 2017
… all over the country – in Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Soweto and even small-town Howick – to go with TV and radio …
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… dreams of a nation when Nelson Mandela returned home in Soweto after 27 years of incarceration. He was there at …