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Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… 28, November 1957 The decision of the Congresses to take part in the forthcoming multi-racial conference has … multi-racial conference as a beacon marking…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
… steadiness with vivacity, and capability of instructing to wining manners . This story outlines the life of many … who were taken by the Dutch & Portuguese…
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… cares about oppression and injustice, and it is saying to our people -- and this is their prize -- don't give up. … firm. It resisted the pressure from the…
Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012
… 1912 is a number that ought to be deeply etched in the minds of all Africans. For during … that not only does God love Africa, but that Africa’s time to…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… into two fragments; Lower and Upper Claremont. Prior to forced removals under the Group Areas Act , Lower … was the largest part, was popular because of its…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… 1044 train from Newlands station on a Saturday afternoon to meet the photographer Omar Badsha at his house in … National Gallery in Cape Town until August 2,…
PlaceBotswana
… called “Batswana”) whose recorded History can be traced back, to the 14th Century. These early inhabitants of Botswana were … were later joined by the…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… have not considered in any details enormous problem of how to bring such a society existence in South Africa. In part, … cities, but retains traditional…
Mission Stations - A-F
… River". ALBANY , Cape: WMS 1821. This does not appear to have been the first Mission Station of this name to have been established in the district of Albany…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cheryl Walker Question: Do you favour votes … point for African nationalists, was…
PlaceAngola
… Angola has a long and rich history, and is home to some of the largest historical kingdoms in Africa such as … to get European powers; Holland, Brazil and…
PlaceYsterplaat, Cape Town
… Ysterplaat is an old Northern Suburb of Cape Town and home to: An Airforce Base; School's and a Museum. Amongst many … very near the City of Cape Town . It…
PlaceSasolburg
… African Coal, Oil and Gas Corporation Ltd. used this Town to house employees at the World’s first oil-from-coal Plant. … of oil. The location was selected…
Vredendal, Western Cape
… Vredendal with its developed infrastructure is home to the largest wine cellar in South Africa, as well as, a … depots. Part of the original Vredendal farm,…
Bats Cave Trail, East London
… Education and Visitor Centre boardwalk and leads down to a sandy beach. After a short distance along the beach, you … contours above steep sandstone cliffs…
PlaceZorgvliet Wine Estate, Stellenbosch
… first white man settled there. Vine cuttings were sent to the first commander of the Cape, Jan van Riebeeck, from … rotten! Another batch, sent in the…
PlaceLand Claims Court of South Africa, Randburg
… Africans. The main task of the Court in this regard is: "To adjudicate whatever legal issues are contained in the cases and ensure that land is awarded to…
Pilanesberg International Airport, North West
… Province of South Africa. This Airport is located close to Sun City and the Pilanesberg National Park. The first … it. The airport opened in 1981,…
Chapter 1: The 1971 Art South Africa Today Exhibition: Towards a Language of protest art
… (for an exhibition in South Africa) referred unambiguously to the socio-political circumstances prevailing in the … three artists won prizes. Badsha's Fear…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… of the same name about South Africa’s bloody transition to democracy. One might think that there would be a flowering … no shortage of conflict, famine and…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… our past, and where we come from – means different things to different people. Some people relate to the idea of heritage in a personal way, whilst others…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… (now Gauteng). He was the fourth of six children born to Theophilus Ledikwe Kole, a tailor, and Martha Kole, a … a small town approximately 40 kilometres…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Some Aspects of the Native Bills
… development. Our rulers have declared their intention, to incorporate in the Statue Book a newfangled Native policy that is destined, if wrong, to usher the…
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… of intent which we adopted at Codesa 1 committed us to the established of a ‘democratic South Africa’. On the basis of this commitment many would have been…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… section looks at how these first generation workers acted to change the world they found themselves in. We shall see … crowded together in large numbers, yet…
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… other Black ethnic groups, the Coloureds also fell victim to segregation and repressive legislations enacted by … Republics. The National Party (NP) , after…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… POM I want to go back to one or two things that I was a bit unsure of and this was, … to bring these young people, or some of them not so young, back…
Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928 Comrades, I should like to have spoken on colonial or at least on South African … in general but in the limited time must…
African National Congress President, Comrade Jacob Zuma, delivers the Peter Mokaba Memorial Lecture, Mankweng Village, Polokwane, Limpopo, 6 June 2010
… the ANCYL has called on the leadership of our Movement to keep the legacy and memory of Comrade Peter Mokaba alive. … of June, itself a revolutionary month…
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… since May, 1948, when the Nationalist Government came to power, this hatred has been intensified to a frightening extent Other countries have had racial … of…