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BiographyLele Jacob Motaung
… is a modified extract from the following source: Prisoners Of Apartheid , A biographical List of political prisoners and banned persons in South Africa ……
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE purport to mark the centenary of the founding of the South African Society of Artists (SASA) in 1902, it is actually the Society's ……
BiographyChris Hani
… Thembisile Chris Hani was born in the rural village of Sabalele, in the Cofimvaba region of the former Transke i. He was the fifth of the six children ……
BiographyThembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa
… National organiser of the African National Congress (ANC) in the mid-1950s and … was born in 1923 in the Transkei and was a member of the Tembu royal house…
Farewell Speech On Eve Of Imprisonment, February 29, 1948
… to six months' imprisonment each for their leadership of the Passive Resistance Movement. The following is the … police rule in the case of the Africans and…
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… was a politician, businessman, and the last Prime Minister of the Cape Colony before the four provinces became the Union of South Africa in 1910. He was…
BiographyJames Edward April
… James Edward April was born on 20th of March in 1940, in Bokmakeri Athlone, Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape).He is the youngest of seven…
BiographyFatima Seedat
… Party. In Durban she got involved with the politics of the Indian community and became a member of the Natal Indian Congress . When the Indian Congress ……
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… Northern Transvaal (now Makhado, Limpopo). Towards the end of the 1800s, his grandmother, Ma Nkondo left Lorenco Marques … were extremely devout Christians…
BiographyJames Kantor
… and Pauline ‘Polly’ (Braude) Kantor. James Kantor was one of Johannesburg’s best-known and successful lawyers who got … at best, he invariably won for his…
EventBlacks are making bonfires of their “passes” in Johannesburg
… On 28 March 1960, Natives began making bonfires of their reference books in Johannesburg. Their action was the latest gesture of defiance against the pass…
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… in Askeaton, Cala district, Transkei. He was the eldest of 12 children to Ellen and Betwell Mayekiso. He attended the … lived with a relative. From 1973…
BiographyStrinivasa “Strini” Moodley
… Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He was the eldest child of Joyce Margaret and Narainsamy Moodley, a teacher and later Director of the Durban Indian Child…
BiographyIsaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch
… South Africa. Ike Horvitch's politics were fashioned out of his family's oppressed past. His grandfather, a Talmudic … having arrived in England with her…
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… The word fascism is used to describe any form of dictatorial, right wing, anti-Communist form of government. Nazi Germany became a fascist country under ……
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… Apartheid Eli Weinberg was born in 1908 in the port city of Libau, Latvia to a Jewish family. Growing up, he … even considering himself South African despite…
Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Confederation of British industry
… Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Confederation of British industry …
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… Introduction Most of the world is living under the system of Society called … of the white workers as sharers in the exploitation of the natives is gradually…
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… came about in the 1960s. This change was the result of combined elements, including the formation of the PAC, growing frustration among black people, the ……
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… and skin colours. After this they created different types of races, where they made conclusions about typical … race. Europeans applied scientific racism…
Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela
… Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress
… Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
Message of President Nelson Mandela on the death of advocate Maisels
… Message of President Nelson Mandela on the death of advocate Maisels …
The decline and fall of the ICU- a case of Self- Destruction?
… The decline and fall of the ICU- a case of Self- Destruction? …
EventSouth African Students Movement leaders meet to plan protest action against the implementation of Afrikaans
… The Naledi High School branch of the South African Students Movement (SASM) held a meeting, … Government had, in 1953, enacted The Bantu Education Act, which…
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Dabengwa ZAPU Graca Machel TBC Janet Cherry University of the Western Cape Jocelyn Alexander University of Oxford Piero Gleijeses Johns Hopkins University…
BiographyJean Sinclair
… Party’s segregationist bills. She was opposed to all forms of injustice, especially the Group Areas Act (1950) which enabled the apartheid government to…
BiographyDouglas G. Wolton
… Douglas G Wolton was a leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) from 1931 to 1933. He was born in … Cape Town, he was convicted under the…