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ArticleSita’s story
… the beginning of his and later our lonely life away from family. It was never lonely on the farm because there were … people who worked on the farm. All…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… at Orlando High School. Evelyn was the breadwinner in the family while Mandela studied law at the University of the … made at the conference click here . 18…
Article1956 Women Marchers
… us the name and biographical details our members of your family, your neighbours who participated in the march To …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… van der Kemp. [19] Descendants of Makhanda say that the family home is near present-day Glenmore [20] The scholar … knew of Makhanda’s death at their hands. …
BiographyLetlapa Mphahlele
… January 1996. A large crowd of friends, supporters and his family that included his parents and siblings were present at …
BiographyLivingstone Mqotsi
… Cape, on 18 April 1921. Mqotsi was born into a low income family, his father was a farmer. After completing primary …
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 3: Transport through time
… fruits and produce from other countries. We can also visit family and friends who live far from our towns or areas. …
Cecile Mella
… Cecile was born into a family with American, Italian, French and Mexican influences …
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… and rural areas the traditional pattern of the African family was destroyed, and this, in turn, undermined the very … economic and emotional security within…
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… who diagnose illness. People often visit the sangoma in family groups but sometimes they go alone. The reason for … speak through them. A sangoma asks the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… failing health and his desire to spend more time with his family. His appeal: ‘don’t call me, I will call you’ 14 July, … Former President Nelson Mandela…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Medical School and joins SASO under leadership of Steve Biko. Shanthivathie Naidoo is detained. 1970 Fatima Meer banned for planning mass rally with Steve…
ArticleZulu
… craft-making, pottery, and beadwork. The Zulu term for "family" (umndeni) includes all the people staying in a … the Zulu were forged as a nation, they lived…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… passed his final examination in 1918 with ease. With no family members able to attend his graduation ceremony, fellow …
The National Tree
… Real Yellowwood Podocarpus latifolius The Yellowwood family is primeval and has been present in this part of …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 4: Medicine through time
… who diagnose illness. People often visit the sangoma in family groups but sometimes they go alone. The reason for …
Links & Partnerships
… between South African History Online and the Rick Turner family. Omar Badsha Official site - Collection of his … (mainly 20th century) archival holdings is…
PlaceKing Williams Town, Amatola
… liberation, King William’s Town is closely tied to Steve Biko , leader of the Black Consciousness Movement , whose …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2013 submissions
… sports, caring for animals, and spending time with her family and friends. She has always been an avid history lover … going back to Ohio and Alabama, where…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… of An African Farm (1883). Born into a poor missionary family with eleven other siblings, her father and mother were … sentiments of disapproval with the…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… the people detained. Many of the people who had detained family members did not even know where to find their family members, not to mention that they could…
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… to leave school in order to work to help support his family. He first works odd jobs such as carrying bags for … Durban in 1939 where he finds a small room…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… died in Sharpeville and Soweto were not soldiers. Steve Biko was a civilian. All the people hanged were civilians. …
PlaceUNISA’s Department of Art History, Visual Arts and Musicology
… It is situated at the corners of Justice Mahomed and Steve Biko Streets in Sunnyside, Pretoria. It offers both art and …
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… shortly afterwards and lived with Mohamed’s parents. This family unit would eventually be broken, however, by the Group … parents’ committee. Together with…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… and seeing to the well-being, feeding and care of the family. They were not expected to concern themselves with … beyond the home (in order to help feed and…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape
… at UWC included Peter Jones who went to work with Steve Biko on community related issues and hold positions in the …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… was a Black American and only approved his entry once his family in the Transkei confirmed his citizenship. Xuma’s … including a minimum wage of ten…
ArticleAn Introduction to Sophiatown
… out the streets, and named them after his children and family - Edith, Gerty, Bertha, Toby, Sol - and called the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… get others to join up. In the afternoon we went to see the family of that boy I saw in hospital Thursday night but they … the Methodist church until after…