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Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… Dikobe also me the secretary of the Alexandra squatters’ resistance movement. His hawking business was neglected and … — the housing shortage, lack of space…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… The indigenous African population had no immunity or resistance to these diseases and thus weakened the African … city, and soon after a British fort. As a…
A call to the people of South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 02 May 1987
… has unleashed a desperate onslaught to break the people`s resistance and block the path of our further advance towards … are mastering the methods of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… is a reminder of the fact that, valiant though their resistance was, the African people were conquered;a dark … interregnum of defeat and humiliation set in…
Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… white supporters became increasingly demobilised and passive as their bellies grew fatter. What the Nationalist … to the hilt the repression by the police of…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… were inhibited by their lack of technical knowledge and resistance to innovation. Neither were their white … They were part of the input and yet were turned…
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, August 1976
… and symbols of domination. Demonstrations and acts of resistance in Soweto and other parts of the country are …
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… in the hospital to improve, which was met with much resistance. Eventually however, thanks to her contacts at The …
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… focused on Nelson Mandela as the symbol of South African resistance, other eminent leaders of the freedom movement …
EventThe Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) invade the World Trade Centre, during constitutional negotiations, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal
… together with the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (Afrikaner Resistance Movement - AWB) stormed the World Trade Centre in …
“Human beings with Souls”: Reconsidering The Durban Strikes Pamphlet by Alex Lichtenstein
… about alienation, and a model of everyday workplace resistance as the key to worker consciousness, TDS laid the …
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… involved in the murder of leading political figures in the resistance movement. He won a reprieve. Journalist Jacques …
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… and inspired a new era of black political activism and resistance.” [6] Founded in 1968, SASO filled a large void in the restless apartheid resistance, for…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… their condition of life through organised labour resistance others expressed their grievances in less obvious … campaign for higher wages, as described in…
Restrictions on the media
… out public awareness of the mass, semi-insurrectionary resistance which characterized South Africa in 1984-85, by … hierarchies and the state. The explosion…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… settler states. Such consideration will extend to forms of resistance and seek to draw lessons from the South African … arose.” [vii] All this took place…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… guerilla warfare that Ottilie discovered the anti-colonial resistance of Jakob Marengo. When some commented that Marengo … the important role played by…
PlacePageview
… and the area was declared 'White'. This led to fierce resistance that continued into the 1980s. Although thousands … is "gentle and kind and a most…
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… The gun has played an important part in our history. The resistance of the black man to white colonial intrusion was … - must be united into a single massive…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… under the weight of the state’s response to armed resistance. The banned leaders had in practice worked … Committee of Liberation, later to become the…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… are a good barometer of the state's response to political resistance in the form of mass action of all kinds, such as … in the process and has been dragging…
PlaceGariep River Mouth, Namibia
The Orange River, Southern Africa’s longest waterway, rises high in the Drakensberg Mountains of Lesotho, only 195 km from the Indian Ocean. Flowing 2 300 km,…
PlaceOrlando Stadium
… than just a football arena, Orlando Stadium is a symbol of resistance, resilience, and remembrance in South Africa’s … than just a football arena, Orlando…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… revolt against the Government and his leadership of the Passive Resisters across the Natal border. This was enough to … even as it does today in the young…
EventThe recommendations of the Riekert Commission (to investigate the employment conditions of Black workers) are tabled
… for South African industry. In addition, political resistance by the Black opposition organisations and the new …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… removals by two years. The municipalities also ran into resistance from slum landlords and traders (such as the … These divisions, together with different…
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
… activist in South Africa. Her work with various resistance groups throughout her life, particularly the ANC , … Front in its place in 1963. [15] …
Observatory - Steeped in History and Heritage by Patric Mallet
… and his soldiers were killed and defeated by Khoena resistance, indications are that the start of that battle on … – Christian, Muslim, Jew and Atheist who…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… felt emboldened by the successful repression of black resistance. They imagined that their ideology would remain … of mobilisation and years of rebuilding…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… collaboration. According to the late, distinguished resistance historian, Philip Bonner, the leadership may have … in order to signify a higher, more intense…