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Children and apartheid
Black and yellow poster. Artwork of a child with his head down. Notice of a National Information Tour on 22nd April to 17 May 1989. Organised by the Bishop…
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
Rumours had it that the Insurrections Ensemble was working on a piece loosely based on Aime Cesaire’s version of the Tempest for 2015. It has been hard to say…
Statement in Court by Dr G. M. Naicker and Dr Y. M. Dadoo, When Charged With Aiding and Abetting Under the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913, February 26, 1948
… Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act of 1946, the Ghetto … people from colour bondage in South…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… women workers at that time were Afrikaners fresh from the land. (Black women had not yet left the land in large numbers. When they did find jobs in the towns…
BiographyLewis Baker
Lewis Baker was married to Villa Baker. He was a civil rights lawyer, and a member of the South African Communist Party (SACP). The couple continued their…
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka was born on 3 April 1957 and grew up in KwaMashu, a township north of Durban, where she attended Umzuvele Secondary School. Nyoka was…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… 1994, the minstrels united under the theme of Peace in our Land, symbolized by a badge with two white doves sewn onto …
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
… just and permanent peace. These "African Claims" deal with Land, Labour, Education, Political Status and other problems …
Displacing Hierarchies: Nation and Universities in India and Africa by Amrita Pande, Faisal Garba and Ruchi Chaturvedi
We are academics raised and educated in various parts of the world, and now living and working in South Africa. The predicaments of its higher education…
About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members
Harry Mashabela, reporter for the Star and Patrick Weech, sub-editor for the Rand Daily Mail, are arrested under Section 6 of t
At the Rand Criminal Sessions three Africans are imprisoned for twelve years and one for eight years on a charge of sabotage.
Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, marries Mary Westenra, pilot who was later awarded a DBE (Dame of the British
The Auditor-General’s report for the financial year 1989/90 reveals multi-million rand frauds and irregularities in the film in
The Swedish Government announces that it will give financial aid totalling about 110 million Rand to the ANC and other organisa
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole MorganAbstractElizabeth Davenport has been an integral part of the Black Sash movement from…
ArticleTowards a people’s culture, Art and Resistance under apartheid Timeline 1938-1997
How uhuru was realised in Africa in the 1960s and 1970s
The transformations that occurred in Southern Africa between 1750 and 1850
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