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ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… Formation of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and launch of the armed struggle by the ANC The African National Congress (ANC), … SACP and the Congress Alliance had been…
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… that he had perpetrated no subversive activities in the struggle for Mozambique’s independence, but that as a native …
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… to the cause that he believed in and despite the uphill struggle he remained with it. His business and his financial …
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… should be the protagonist on the British side in the long struggle, culminating in a prolonged and destructive war, …
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…
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…
ArticleThe ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material - Yunus Carrim Collection - 6 November 2025
… in the context of MK as a whole and the role of the armed struggle in the overall ANC-led national liberation struggle. Apart from Special Ops, there were…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1869-1948
… This timeline covers the major events of his life and his struggle. …
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…
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 …
ArticleAbstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference
… Musi The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo Writing the 1973 Durban …
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 …
ArchiveThe international situation
… struggles of the oppressed around the world. The struggle for freedom took the form of anti-imperialiast …
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…