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BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… should be the protagonist on the British side in the long struggle, culminating in a prolonged and destructive war, …
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… that he had perpetrated no subversive activities in the struggle for Mozambique’s independence, but that as a native …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New African, 05 January 1980, London
… and peoples of southern Africa belong to one theatre of struggle in which it is impossible to isolate one front of … How will it affect South Africa`s own…
Unity in Action Decisive - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New African, London, 1980
… and peoples of southern Africa belong to one theatre of struggle in which it is impossible to isolate one front of … How will it affect South Africa's own…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… operated in isolation from the rest. In other words, the struggle was uncoordinated, ineffectual, and resulted in a … 1935. It was the biggest conference in…
BiographyHugh Masekela
Hugh Ramopolo Masekela was born on 4 April 1939 in Witbank, near Johannesburg. Masekela showed musical ability from a young age, and began to play piano as a…
BiographyJob Patja Kekana
Jon Patja Kekana was born on 1 January 1916. He grew up on a rural homestead outside of Potgietersrus, now known as Mokopane, in Limpopo province. Kekana’s…
BiographyGreg Marinovich
The first pictures Marinovich took of a news event were of Archbishop Desmond Tutu when he led a church service in downtown Johannesburg in 1985 to protest the…
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
Harry Schwarz (born Heinz Schwarz) was born in Cologne, Germany (Weimar Republic) on 13 May 1924. Growing up in a Jewish family, Schwarz witnessed the rise of…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… J.B. Marks had unwittingly played a dramatic role in the struggle against colonialism in southern Africa. The thin, … showed a “commitment towards the…
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… history is witnessing a decisive turning point in the struggle for national liberation in South Africa. Armed struggle has begun. Under the leadership of the…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… competition, a man meant to photograph and teach about the struggle and resistance that had driven him out of his home … photography lends to a social…
The CASA Conference
… and understanding of the role of arts and culture in the struggle for liberation and democracy in South Africa. One … of cultural and artistic practices…
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… Contents and On Language Culture and the national struggle by D.Dingiswayo Cultural Organisation-What is it and … Part Of Culture and Education, and Its…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Democrats (COD)
… banned in September 1962. The importance of the COD in the struggle against apartheid was that it showed that there were … Government and who wanted to play…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… signals a turn of the tide in the discourse of Namibia’s struggle for independence, as passive resistance is traded in for an armed struggle. 1960 The OPO…
The International Socialist League (ISL)
… over the role of the Black working class in the class struggle. Some thought it important to educate and organise … the already militant vanguard of White…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… and acknowledge the influence of BPC in this phase of the struggle against apartheid. In the decade between the … of non-racialism that defined the conduct…
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… Naicker is an invaluable chapter in the history of our struggle for liberation. Monty, as we all referred to him … in our history as an eminent contributor…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… University partnership project Since the beginning of the struggle of apartheid in 1948, women were at the forefront of … vocalized that ‘ violence against…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… prisoners and those who had stayed behind to lead the struggle. Mbeki was chosen as national chair while Cyril …
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… was undermining its efforts to mount a sustained armed struggle. The ANC attempted to unravel this paradox in the … and 1978 centred on the development of a…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1869-1948
… This timeline covers the major events of his life and his struggle. …
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… it. Some white people participated actively in the struggle against apartheid, while some black people … The South African Indian Congress was formed in 1923…
Indian South Africans timeline 2000s
… of Traditional Leaders for his role in the underground struggle. His son, Dr Daya Appavoo, received a scroll on his …
Fifty Fighting Years by A. Lerumo. The Communist Party of South Africa, 1921 - 1971 - Foreword to Book, by Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo,1972
… and the white man's farms; it deals with the inner-party struggle against the dogmatic, sectarian tendency in the … and of their desire to help in every…
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… as the wife of Mac Maharaj , the many hats she wore in the struggle against apartheid suggests she is a prominent … in her own right. Zarina served in many…
ArchiveThe international situation
… struggles of the oppressed around the world. The struggle for freedom took the form of anti-imperialiast …
BiographyNgugi wa Thiong’o
The academic and social activist, Ngugi wa Thiong’o is one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He was born James wa Thiong’o Ngugi in Limuru, Kenya on…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… asserted its right to provide the leadership in the coming struggle for liberation in South Africa? They claimed that … would be a programme of democratic…