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ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… on contemporary political and cultural issues that affect black people in Africa and its diaspora. …
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… by me from the French. (Grundlingh: 1987:41) Some 35 000 Black South Africans had already served as part of a labour … :100). A number of measures were taken…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… seemed uncertain. In April 1969 fourteen independent black states from Central and East Africa met in Zambia to … position of independent African states. It…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… by more radical anti-apartheid elements, such as the Black Consciousness activists and some Congress-aligned figures. … his honour, and hundreds attended…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… criticizes the living conditions that Johannesburg's Black citizens are forced to live under. 1906 Pass Laws for … Commission criticizes living conditions of…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… The UDF begins to focus on the planned elections for the Black Local Authorities (BLAs) and other local government in … nephew is killed in the bombing. 16…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… of the killing of schoolchildren and are joined by many Black workers. 18 June, Most of the protest action takes … Whites who had publicly supported Steve…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… development in Johannesburg <a data-cke-saved-href="#Black residential development in Johannesburg" href="#Black residential development in Johannesburg" id=…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… and 1963 Poqo activists carried out attacks against both black and white targets, particularly in the Cape and … sentenced to death for the murder on 18…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… the 2019 elections, having been formed in 1978. The black consciousness party, led by president Strike Thokoane, is … 2018 after allegedly participating in…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… of "baaskap", or "white power", propounded that all black South Africans belonged to a perpetual rural … power", to a more systematized usufruct of South…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… of publications that assembled and edited stories from a black perspective and targeted a black audience was due largely to entrepreneurial white ……
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… 1968, 54, 60-62; Carlson, 1973: 170-171) Perhaps the first black South African charged under the Terrorism Act was … 1974: 82). A member of the Sharpeville…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… attention to the plight of political detainees. When the Black Consciousness leaders were arrested and banned in 1974, the … British firms be called upon to…
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… Mabuza had a childhood no different from the majority of Black South Africans at the time. Her family of seven fought … [36] Published in 1989, One Never…
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… by the South African Communist Party to South Africa's Black Mine Workers Published by the South African Communist … for a major war; they are the price…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… for government to “abolish the colour bar and enable the black peoples of South Africa to play their full part in the … policy is thus not conducive to…
South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO)
… criticised by political formations affiliated to the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) . In June 1977, shortly before … (BSL). A riot involving students…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… click here . 18 December, Steve Biko , leader of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), is born in King Williams Town, …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… (NAACP) was formed. The most important and most effective black pressure group, it initially concentrated on securing … regulations in public education was…
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
… family ties. Significantly, as Strini Moodley (from the Black Consciousness Movement who was imprisoned in Robben Island in …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… demands that there should be full equality between White, Black, Indian and Coloured troops in the armed services and … policy is thus not conducive to…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… canning industry during World War II and the post-war era. Black men and women from the Eastern Cape and Western Cape … of the FCWU towards race, gender and…
PUBLIC RESPONSE TO SAHO WEBSITE
… our children can started reading about the history of the black heroes of our struggle - well done I would like to … I am so happy to know that pan…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… she was being placed under partial house arrest. 1971 The Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) was very popular amongst … fourth child, her first daughter) was…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… in the 1970s to distribute contraceptives freely to black women. [18] Some black women were threatened with job loss if they fell … intentions: genocide,…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… most mines which in return meant that thousands of young black men found themselves jobless in a foreign country and … allowing non-white races to enter …
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… him an enemy of the state and proponent of the African Consciousness movement, and denied Dumile a pass to remain in … slept on a mattress in a half-dark…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… nationalists at home and begins to agitate amongst the black community for full democratic rights. 14 March, The … demands that there should be full equality…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… oppression, both material, and in line with Steve Biko’s Black Consciousness , Psychological. This article looks at some of … express the material issues of…