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Amulets & Dreams by Omar Badsha and Guy Tillim
… ancient parchments Dreams flew with an army of children on UN flights, hid in adoption wards in LA and Johannesburg. …
EventMazisi Kunene, Zulu poet and ANC activist, is born
… became a representative of the ANC in the United Nations (UN). At the end of his studies he was appointed professor of …
PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
Butterworth is situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa and is one of the oldest towns in the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast (the former Transkei - a black…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… October 11, Dadoo submits a report to the UN Special Committee , in New York, in which he raises the … of political prisoners in South Africa asking that…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… [8] Ibid. [9] Author Unknown, “The Homelands”, South African History Online, (Uploaded: 17 April … 2020), Available at: https://www.sahistory.org.za/article…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… measure dawned on me. The Labour Party, in line with the UN and the Organisation of African Unity, recognised both the … pass the resolution would put us at…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… in Soweto. While there, Zindzi Mandela reads Mandela's response to the government's offer to release detainees. 18 … Year of the Youth, as proclaimed by the…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… going again. August 1992: A special representative of the UN, Cyrus Vance, is sent to visit South Africa, amidst …
Liberation
… informal rights in the communal areas (the former reserves/homelands) are less developed. The only communal land tenure … with state support. In relation to…
ArticleNdebele
… lived in urban centres throughout South Africa and in homelands other than KwaNdebele through the 1980s. During the … These disputes were overridden by the…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… 1973 Member of the ANC delegation to the United Nations (UN)/Organisation of African Unity (OAU)Southern Africa … The first state of emergency is put into…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… Sharpeville Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed response of the state saw thousands of activists detained and … with IDAF in Britain and travelled…
ArticleWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South Africa by Cait Chapman
… between the needs of the people and the government’s response to those needs. Conclusion: Historically, women in …
EventBritish pop star, David Essex, claims to have been quoted out-of-context regarding his return to perform in South Africa.
… speaking in relation with the issue of the United Nations (UN) blacklist and on whether he'll return to South Africa. …
EventEquatorial Guinea gains Independence from Spain
… sentiment and escalating pressure from the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, the journey to independence was …
EventWorld Population Day
… World Population Day (Online), available at: http://www.un.org [Accessed 28 July 2010] World Population Day (Online), …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… the US,, Great Britain and France. At the time of the UN’s resolution the political situation in South Africa was …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… a creche and milk distribution. This was in direct response to the race riots against Indians, manipulated by … gatherings. She initiated a research project…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… National Congress (ANC) sends a delegation to the UK in response to the implementation of new land laws in the Orange … and receiving lukewarm reception in…
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… annihilating both peoples. The survivors lost their homelands, their cattle and their freedom. They became …
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… of different ethnic groups located in different rural homelands . They were peasants or self-providing groups and …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… people (who comprised the vast majority) to form their 'homelands'. This Act also got rid of 'black spots' inside …
Conflict among civic organisations
… regulate the movement, residence of African people outside homelands and to increase the powers of African municipal …
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… The formation of the AB was one specific organisational response to the social and political crisis that the …
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… in urban areas that were linked to authorities in the homelands. The secret activity by Sisulu and Nokwe was …
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… that was handed over to the University’s management. In response, protesting students were told that NSFAS funds had … the University’s main campus in…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… only be allowed to exercise political rights in their "homelands”. The regime was consolidating its rule aiming to … deportation from the urban areas was the…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… mandate, South Africa was refusing to let it transfer to UN Trusteeship. Scott duly met Herero Chief Hosea Kutako and … to travel, so begged him to take…
PlaceNdabeni
… ‘rural homes’ in the Transkei - the first of the four homelands to be granted independence in 1976. …
EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… government for thirty years, and armies of three Black homelands. It was originally due to complete its training by …