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Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… the forced-absence of other liberation organizations. It main features were That race was the source of continuing …
PlaceAlgeria
… as well as the Sahara Desert . Algiers is the capital and main port of Algeria. This city which has become the …
Appeal For Funds For New Age, January 1956
… together with the Indian community will have to bear the main brunt of the further and more vigorous implementation of …
EventDr Albert Hertzog confirms that television would not be introduced in South Africa
… service, which began experimental broadcasts in the main cities in mid-1975, before the service went nationwide … L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African…
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… the Africa Korps, had bypassed them and linked up with the main body of the Africa Korps in what the Allies considered a …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… Brandkop and the Farm Winter Valley, about 10 km from the main Post Office. The last-named site was the most suitable …
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… how historical social formations emerge and what are the main contradictions of a capitalist economy. No one who has … it was a racial construction, ab…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… bribed them off for decades. So that today they form the main pillar of the colour-caste, capitalist system. While it … movement. It is from this white…
PlaceGreat Fish River, Eastern Cape
… of 692 km and a drainage area of 30,800 square km. Its main Northern Tributary, the Great Brak River, rises in … and the Baviaans and Kat Rivers farther…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… and floors. Within these societies, cattle were also the main source of wealth and the medium of exchange. Bride … The wooden hoe, later replaced by one of…
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… in the height of violent South African change. During the 1980s, South Africa was in a vicious state of change. … the architectural changes in fashion during…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… a period of nearly 80 years, from her birth until the 1980s. This period can be divided into four interlinked and … against organizations and individuals. In…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… a period of nearly 80 years, from her birth until the 1980s. This period can be divided into four interlinked and … against organizations and individuals. In…
PlaceFort Glamorgan, East London
… building at the fort, and is situated about 500m from the main gate of the prison, and is only accessible through the main prison gates, Named a National…
PlaceHuguenot Monument, Franschoek
… of the Huguenot Memorial Museum and Monument became its main focus. The Huguenots were devout Protestants from France … Hope . The Huguenot Monument situated…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… labour for three months, just like today. Unrest in the 1980s and 1990s During the 1980s unrest characterised South Africa. Community … (UDF) to challenge…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… to leave the country once again as an exile. During the 1980s she served as Vice President of both the African …
ArchiveGeorge Peake by David Hemson
… members under increasingly difficult times in the early 1980s when Thatcher’s austerity led to cuts in local …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… the contract for pumping the water out of the three main mines. Rhodes had come to the realisation that the only …
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… blocks of flats on three sides. To the east was one of the main thoroughfares to the wealthy northern suburbs of the … known as fertility figures or ‘dolls’,…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… division of the apartheid police that operated in the 1980s. Vlakplaas is also referred to as C, C1 and C10. The …
ArticleAmbassador Lindiwe Mabuza and her connection with Scotland: An Appreciation by Brian Filling
… to South Africa in 2009. I knew Lindiwe from the 1980s and during the time that Lindiwe was High Commissioner …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… and use of oral sources in the 20th century before the 1980s. 1960s Among other consequences, the Van Zyl and … in southern Africa and elsewhere. [25] One of…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… the Coloured Convention movement which has backing of the main bodies of Coloured opinion. A substantial European body … yet to hear from this most important…
America, Spanish conquest
… of strings and knots. A number of strings hung from a main string, and each one was knotted. Each knot or series of … indigenous people did convert. Today,…
From Durban Falkirk to Defy: Changing sources of workers’ power in the metal industry by Andries Bezuidenhout and Edward Webster
… and the conflicts that took place in Defy in the 1970s and 1980s over representation and working conditions. The …
PlaceCango Caves, Oudtshoorn
… to find a series of caves mentioned in a report from the 1980s. They were somewhere near the tip of South Africa in …
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… co-ordination problems in large regions. By the late 1980s there were five regions: Eastern Cape, Western Cape, … its retention had been a "tactical decision…