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BiographyBaruch Hirson
… of the Congress Alliance, which was led by the ANC. After Sharpeville massacre in 1960, Trotskyists around Hirson, organised in a National …
BiographyAchmad Cassiem
… (PAC) organised an anti-pass campaign that ended in the Sharpeville Massacre . At the age of 15, he joined the armed struggle …
The Bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro
… The Bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro …
BiographyAlan Keith Brooks
… (SACP) . However, Brooks’ political turning point was the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960 where 69 people were killed in a demonstration organised …
Soweto massacre
… Soweto massacre …
Mamelodi massacre
… Mamelodi massacre …
BiographyJennifer Davis
… work, focusing on supporting union struggles. But the Sharpeville Massacre and the subsequent banning of most political … this time that Jennifer also sought…
Sharpeville revisited
… Sharpeville revisited …
The Rev. Douglas Torr
… White poster with black lettering. Photo of the Rev Douglas Torr, Anglican Priest, conscientious objector. … The Rev. Douglas Torr …
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… The Deputy Mayor of Sharpeville, Sam Dlamini was hacked to death by a group of … Sharpeville Deputy Mayor killed …
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… partnership, delaying her return to South Africa. Rev Scott was, at this time, heavily involved in lobbying the … after his death, she wrote his biography –…
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… government. This incident became known as the Trojan Horse Massacre. A South African Railways truck was loaded with … The Trojan Horse Massacre …
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… Kasrils. The event, now known as the Bisho Massacre, occurred when the demonstrators tried to cross the … Buffalo City Metro, ‘The Bhisho Massacre: the day…
A large-scale work and school stay-away takes place to commemorate the Sharpeville shootings in 1960.
… work and school stay-away takes place to commemorate the Sharpeville shootings in 1960. …
The Trust Feed Massacre
… The attack, later dubbed by the press, the "Trust Feeds Massacre" left 11 people dead and two seriously wounded. The … The Trust Feed Massacre …
EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… escalated. One such violent incident was the Boipotong massacre that took place on 17 June 1992. Approximately 300 … claimed. One of the attackers applying…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… the formation of party’s military wing Poqo in February 1960. After its formation in 1959, the PAC embarked on an … After the antipass campaign which…
Remember ... Sharpeville : Remember ... Uitenhage
… Red poster with black lettering. March 21st 1960 - 1985. Images of bodies on floor. UDF Logo. … Remember ... Sharpeville : Remember ... Uitenhage …
BiographyCameron Mbulelo Madikizela
… to Johannesburg to complete studies in law. After the Sharpeville massacre and the state repression that followed, he fled to …
ANC calls a nation-wide stay-at-home in protest at the Sharpeville massacre. Passbooks are burned in countless bonfires.
… ANC calls a nation-wide stay-at-home in protest at the Sharpeville massacre. Passbooks are burned in countless bonfires. …
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… 'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948 …
Africa South Vol.5 No.1 Oct-Dec 1960
… The Heart of Darkness. Cartoon, Papas. The Pondoland Massacre, Dennis Kiley. Cartoon, Gask. South Africa’s Emergency, Alan Rake. Pretoria Central Goal, 1960,…
Uitenhage massacre: why?
… Uitenhage massacre: why? …
The Pondoland massacre
… The Pondoland massacre …
Christmas Day Massacre
… (2011), What happened at the Shobashobane Christmas Day massacre , from The Independent Online, 27 December, … Christmas Day Massacre …
The Bullhoek Massacre
… The Bullhoek Massacre …
BiographyMichael Kitso Dingake
… chairperson of Johannesburg Northern Region; and in 1960, he was appointed member of the State of Emergency … Anti-Pass Campaign of 1959, the Pass Burning…
BiographyNokukhanya Luthuli
… public life. On Saturday 26 March some sources 27 March 1960, Albert publically burned his pass in Pretoria and … protest and prayer for the atrocities that…
BiographyMafabela Jacob Mafobela
… Mafabela Jacob Mafobela was a victim of the 1960 Sharpeville killings …
Sharpeville commemoration lecture
… Sharpeville commemoration lecture …