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ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… still played a role at local level. In 1962 she organised anti-government demonstrations among rural women during the … the Black Women's Federation , was…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… adopted a more liberal policy towards Coloured and Indian workers, but rendered no assistance to Africans. … are European. According to the Report of the…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… (PAC), especially after the Rivonia Trial , saw a lull in anti-apartheid politics that only ended with the emergence of … the State wary of the new…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… ensuring unity and cooperation between Coloured and other anti-apartheid movements. Its activities were concentrated on … participation by Coloured…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… the United Democratic Front (UDF), the Transvaal or Natal Indian Congress (TIC and NIC) or affiliated organisations. … based on the accused singing…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… politics of racial power characterized the South African Indian Congress and African People's Organisation (APO). This … and, specially important in the…
Bitter Battles to Come - Message to the Meeting of the Council of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation by O. R. Tambo, Tripoli, January 1971
… ruled supreme, we also see the banners of revolutionary anti-imperialist detachments as they engage the enemy in … are being challenged, harassed and…
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… Gangsterism is often characterized as anti-social behaviour frowned upon by polite sections of … and Don Mattera in Sophiatown was despised by many as "anti…
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… However, this was widely rejected by the Coloured and Indian people and seemed doomed to fail from its very … organisations. The gathering was the biggest…
ArticlePoqo
… Poqo made no effort to avoid loss of life and was the most anti-White underground movement of its time. Its aim was to … Due to apartheid's repressive…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 12 January 2019
… renamed Makhanda; It is 125 years since the Natal Indian Congress was formed; It is 80 years since the death of … or use public resources for their own…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… the option - to return to India or settle in Natal as free Indian settlers. My parents and grandparents decided to … meetings at the Durban City Hall Steps…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… a long history of student protests going way back to the anti-Apartheid marches that predated South Africa’s … [accessed on 4 June 2015]|Serino, K. (2015)…
Mandela: Message to India
… the post-apartheid South African scene, organised by the Indian National Social Action Forum (New Delhi, June 11, … so-called "passenger Indians." Today, the…
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation Group Areas Act of 1950 Dixson Pushparagavan … and disabled communities. Project: The History…
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… as that of cultural worker, as someone committed to the anti-apartheid struggle. Part of this newfound delineation of …
EventBishop Desmond Tutu leaves for the USA to meet with American President Ronald Reagan
… were initially unheeded, but by 1986, the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act was passed. This anti-apartheid legislation brought an end to the policy of…
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… Alexander Sinton High School became a gathering place for anti-apartheid protests, particularly by students. On 15 … forces shot and killed three young…
The United Nations adopts resolution 1375 (XIV) on Apartheid
… mechanisms, Resolution 1375 (XIV) provided legitimacy to anti-Apartheid activists and established the principle that … the organization's composition and…
EventMass Democratic Movement (MDM) begins their Defiance Campaign
… Tricameral Parliament. It was one of the most significant anti-apartheid movements, and comprised of 400 church, civic … point in the apartheid government…
EventThree MK soldiers found guilty
… to fly them to Maputo. Police negotiators stalled while an Anti-Terrorist Unit quietly took up positions in an adjacent … 1980. The Silverton Siege became a…
Affirming the history of all South Africans
… the full story of the history of apartheid and of anti-apartheid resistance; there is a strong sense that the work of the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… March 16, The Boycott Movement, in London, is renamed the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM). Tennyson Makiwane , Vella … play a significant role in the Boycott…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… positions on foreign issues, including an uncompromising anti-Fascism, an unconditional support for the USSR in the … that made most of them unapproachable,…
ArchiveForward to freedom in Namibia and South Africa
… Black and white poster. Anti-Apartheid Movement poster. …
ArchiveHalt British investment in apartheid
… Black and white poster. Anti-Apartheid Movement logo. …
South African and World leaders
… in jail he became an important symbol for human rights and anti-apartheid campaigns all over the world. People held … and nurse and one of the most important…
ArchiveSanctions now!
… Black and white poster. Anti-Apartheid Movement, London, poster. …
ArchiveSolidarity with ANC
… Black and white poster. Anti-Apartheid Movement, London, solidarity poster. …
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… We chose a home for "Kathy", Ahmed Kathrada, the young Indian bachelor, so gay, who often travelled with us. We sat … were brought into line. Just as in the…