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Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… the new president of the African National Congress (ANC), and a period of greater action was introduced. Xuma was still moderate, and called for the unity of…
Archive...of slips and clues and kneeling Blacks, and little Transkei kings ...
… ...of slips and clues and kneeling Blacks, and little Transkei kings ... …
ArticleGrade 5 term 1 timeline: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… Africa 15 CE Khoikhoi herders migrated southward and converted many San to herding which weakened … in the summer rainfall regions. They initially lived…
Glossary: Kingdoms of southern Africa: Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Great Zimbabwe
… Islam : the Muslim religion, based on belief in one God and revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah Kingdom … in detail Slave : a person who is…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… Its primary justification was that of sanitation (Dison and Mohamed, 1960: 24). 1894 The Glen Gray Act, passed by … in the Cape, restricted the ability of…
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… that affected all black people. The SANNC sent petitions and deputations, but were not able to prevent the passing of the Land Act. Another deputation was…
BiographyPhindile Mfethi
… trade unionist with the National Union of Textile Workers and Secretary of the IAS; detained from 10 May ’76 to 16 May … After his release he was immediately…
Black South African Poets of the 1970’s and their Publications
… Poet Critical Writings and Interviews Publications Date Keorapetsi Kgositsile The … Serote by Duncan Brown In Theoria: Jounal of Social and Political…
BiographyPhindile Fethi
… Trade Unionist with the National Union of Textile Workers and Secretary of International Aid Society (IAS). He was … 10 May 1976 to 16 May 1977 in terms of…
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… The Durban Moment: Revisiting, politics, Labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s. 22-24 February, 2013 Rhodes … early 1970s when Durban became the location…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Topic NEW … work. This section traces the rise of the…
The ANC and the Women’s League
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner One day when I got up to go to work it … pastures, and yellow (it was not…
BiographyPetrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo)
… the ranks of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). He received military and political training at Novo Katenga in Angola. Jabane … in appreciation of the contribution made…
EventIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union is founded under Clements Kadalie
… The Industrial and Commercial Union later renamed the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) was founded by Clements … African language but used…
ArchiveApartheid laws and regulations: introduced and rescinded
… Apartheid laws and regulations: introduced and rescinded …
ArchiveTrade union organisation and health and safety
… Trade union organisation and health and safety …
BiographyMrs. N. Parenithama Pillay
… in 1913 . She informed Indian workers in the mines and railways about the injustice of the three pound poll tax, and persuaded them to suspend work. The…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos I talk … Thiong Today, just over a century after the…
ArchiveB and S Struggles
… B and S Struggles …
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… is dealt with in another chronology. Boer women, children and men unfit for service were herded together in … all over the country, the camps ceased to be…
BiographyMildred Lesiea
… Kensington. Her father, Sello Ramakaba, was from Lesotho and grew up in Ladybrand in the Orange Free State (now Free … also from Ladybrand. Francina’s mother…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
… ruin. It was he who guided the KWV through good times and bad as chairman of the board for more than three decades … tens of thousands of people, including…
Thoko Phillip Mamogobo
… popularly known as ‘Thoko’, was born on 6 May 1933 and raised in a village situated about 110km from Polokwane, … He was the first of three sons born to…
Adriaan Vlok and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
… This article was written by Virginia Boswell and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project … Adriaan Vlok and the Truth…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… From the book: Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education The1950s and 1960s in South Africa were marked by the…
BiographyThomas Mbeki
… known of his background except that he was Xhosa-speaking and born about 1900. About 1924 he enrolled in the Communist … Africa (CPSA) night school in…
Chapter 1 - Interpreting the Character, Role and Significance of SASO AND SANSCO
… the appropriate framework for the analysis of SASO and SANSCO is not a given and by no means obvious. Hence, it is necessary to make … With reference to the…
ArchiveBlack and white artwork of workers and army
… White poster with black and white drawing. No wording. … Black and white artwork of workers and army …
You and your marriage: minors and marital power
… some of the ways a married woman is seen by the law and what her rights are … You and your marriage: minors and marital power …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Topic So … and profit were the aim, with as little…