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ArticleNokukhanya (Bhengu) Luthuli’s Life Timeline
1904, March 3 Nokukhanya born 1913 Began formal education at Ohlange Institute 1914 Death of Nokukhanya’s mother, Nozincwadi, (also known as…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
Main catalogue Books 1. ASVAT, Farouk, 1952- EXILES within : an anthology of poetry / 7 South African poets. - Johannesburg : Writers Forum, 1986. -- 68p. :…
Internal Security Amendment Act No 79
This Act removed the requirement that internment be linked with states of emergency. It amended five other Security Acts and embodied the 1967 Suppression of…
ArticleAfrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB)
The Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) was an ultra-right wing organisation led by Eugene Terreblanche, that first came into prominence in the 1970s. It aimed…
Protest Art
The formation of the United Democratic Movement (UDF) in 1983 amalgamated many grassroot organisations under one banner. Some organisations consisted of…
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
Introduction Analysis of the Freedom Charter as adopted at Morogoro, 1969 The Freedom Charter in 2001 Celebrating the implementation of the Freedom…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
Cross border raids 1975 August Invasion of Angola. 1978 4 May Air and ground strike on SWAPO refugee camp at Kassinga inside…
ArticleSouth African History Online and Southern Methodist University Partnership Project
South African History Online annually hosts “virtual internships” with Southern Methodist University students enrolled in a “History of South Africa” course…
ArticleAll African Convention, 1958
'The All-African Convention: The Awakening of a people' - By I.B. Tabata Bloemfontein also played host to yet another important meeting which was held in…
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union
The birth of the Industrial and Commercial Union of South Africa (ICU) came about after the ICU strike in Cape Town when African labour leader, H Selby Msimang…
Abbreviations - Missionary settlement in southern Africa
ABCFM: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (USA) AG: Foreign Missions Department, General Council of the Assemblies of God, Inc (USA) BC:…
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
The Sweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU) was established in 1974 with the help of the Urban Training Project (UTP). Amongst its founder members…
ArchiveMay Day Rally
silkscreened; black; May day rally: COSATU TIC culture items
ArchiveNo Peace Under Apartheid
Orange, blue and white poster. Handwritten words 'Prog. Soc'.
ArchiveAway with Bantustans! : Away with Gqozo
White background with black lettering black border top and bottom
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1940-1948
1940 - 1948 1942 August 9, Gandhi is arrested in the early hours of the morning under the Defence of India Rules following the "Quit India" resolution and…
ArchiveAfrican National Congress : Peace and life
Brown borders top and bottom. Rainbow covering page with butterfly in the middle.
ArchiveDe Klerk + Gqozo = terror
White background with black lettering hammer and sickle in top left hand corner
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
Preface In the decade preceding the dramatic February 1990 unbanning of South Africa’s black liberatory movements, many hundreds of concerned South Africans…
ArchiveCongress says : Dont vote : Mass meeting
Cream and maroon poster. Notice of a mass meeting. Initials TIC. No time or venue.
ArchiveUnion bashers
Yellow poster with image of large black and white tyre on top of a man.
ArchiveANC : ANC : Mandela Kom!
White background with black lettering. Black block at top with white lettering and ANC Logo.
ArchiveANC : ANC : Amandela Uyeza! :
White background with black lettering. Black block at top with white lettering and ANC Logo.
ArchiveANC Mandela : O ya tla!
White background with black lettering. Black block at top with white lettering and ANC logo.
ArchiveStrike for R80? : how much has this cost you and your family?
Red and white poster regarding strike. SAA Logo in top left hand corner. List of grievances.
ArchiveCrossroads KTC whose new deal?
UDF poster. Red top black bottom. White lettering. Photo of people behind barbed wire. UDF logo.
ArchiveThe spear fights on: Isandlwana
Black, red and white poster. Artwork of black spears, holding a black rifle, on top of a colonial soldier.
ArchiveWithdraw executive: Obasanjo Labour Bill
Dark blue poster with title in white letters. COSATU logo top left and bottom right in white.
ArchiveCrossroads, District Six: one struggle: mass meeting
Black and white, with protestors on the top of the poster; UDF logo. Notice of a mass meeting.
Majiet : A play by Achmat Dangor
Black and white poster. Artwork of people around a brazier with a kettle on top. An Open School Production.