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ArchiveThoughts on Winnie Mandela by Enuga Reddy
… cost to her. During the 1976 uprising by schoolchildren in Soweto, the government looked to blame me. The regime knew …
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… union movement, Second, while many histories see the 1976 Soweto uprising against Afrikaans instruction as the …
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… breaking point. After the murder and mayhem following the Soweto uprising in June 1976, Lesotho became openly critical …
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… 6 December, Senegal's President Abdou Diouf inaugurates Soweto Square and Nelson Mandela Avenue in the centre of … The Nelson Mandela National Museum is…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… 53 In response to the public relations disaster of the Soweto uprising of 1976, the government expanded its … 69 The crackdown on individual journalists…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… raids. 1976 Joe Modise's wife Thandi Modise, student in Soweto, is jailed for ten years. Mamphela Ramphele detained … women's Federation and Black Parents'…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… In 1976, open rebellion erupted in the black township of Soweto, in protest against the use of Afrikaans as the medium … of strikes and riots marked the 10th…
ArticleSouth African Film
… New York or London on the screen then they are to seeing Soweto, Jozi or Cape Town. It’s why we recognize Eddie Murphy …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… people turn their schools into sites of mobilisation. Soweto 1976 marks the beginning of the process of rejection …
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… the struggle against apartheid until the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt in 1976. And while this repressive environment …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… as an ANC leader in her home constituency of Orlando West, Soweto. At the end of 1999, Nontsikelelo Albertina, along …
The 1994 South African Election by Phyllis Jordan
… histories of the ANC and the National Party; 2) The post-Soweto period in South Africa (1976-88). Let’s start with the … not dwell on the ANC between its…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… his daughter Zinzi to a mass meeting in Jabulani Stadium, Soweto, on 10 February, 1985. This text was published by the …
ArchivePik Botha: sympathetic obits fail to recognise that he protected apartheid by Alet Pretorius, 23 October 2018
… that system began to open in the period following the 1976 Soweto Uprising, he embraced “reform”. This was an ultimately …
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… politicised. These youths who were coming from places like Soweto and the Vaal shared their political experiences with …
V - The Funeral
… watched as black police hauled mourners off the buses in Soweto and assaulted them with truncheons. The physician said …
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… The deliberate massacre of African schoolchildren in Soweto on June 16, 1976, led to two results contrary to the …
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… was invited to share an ANC platform at a June 16 rally in Soweto in 1991, at the same time that he was conspiring to …
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… children, the 1976 kids who revolted against apartheid in Soweto, called it "gutter education," and it was gutter …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… The killing of eleven year-old Hector Peterson in the 1976 Soweto students’ uprising demonstrated apartheid’s brutality … vocation through Blackhouse…
The Polly Street Era
… exhibit as a professional fine artist in Sophiatown and Soweto, and the first artist who offered art classes in the … e.g. Ngatane's painting of the…
Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… critic has lumped Mafika Gwala together with the so-called Soweto Poets, a branding with which he was always at war. … or critic will lump Mafika Gwala…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… the remote town of Brandtford, is now permitted to live in Soweto, but is not allowed to leave the country. Following a …
Statement of the African National Congress by Oliver Tambo, 18 March 1980
… exclusive reliance on the "brave" police of Sharpeville, Soweto and Silverton fame, or on the much-vaunted might of …
Forward to a People's Government by O. R. Tambo - Statement of the ANC, 18 March 1980
… exclusive reliance on the "brave" police of Sharpeville, Soweto and Silverton fame, or on the much-vaunted might of …
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… and Whoopi Goldberg,. The film tells the story of the 1976 Soweto uprisings. Shot on location in Soweto, the film was based on the stage production by …
The people armed, 1984-1990
… her banning order and in August 1985 she moved back to Soweto from internal exile in Brandfort. She finally … and facing the tenth anniversary of the 1976…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… her banning order and in August 1985 she moved back to Soweto from internal exile in Brandfort. She finally … and facing the tenth anniversary of the 1976…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… in the gaols. Winnie remained alone in the little house in Soweto and the children endured unhappy homesick years at … need to take it further. A month later…
ArchiveAn Interview With F.W. De Klerk, the Last Apartheid President of South Africa by Nicolas Rossier
… a role but it wasn’t the major role. People march in Soweto, South Africa Saturday, June 16, 2001, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Soweto uprising…