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ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… attacks on Ciskei bantustan security forces living in the township of Mdantsane; Footnote in Venda in October, they …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… are the ongoinginterventions that are aimed at promoting township and rural economies. Our rural areas and townships …
Archive‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation by Devorah Lauter (news.artnet.com), October 20, 2021
… than to say that classical music only belongs to whites or township jazz only belongs to Black people. One of the fights …
ArchiveFrom the Archive | The workers’ struggle by Joe Foster (New Frame),28 Feb 2019
In April 1982 Joe Foster, the General Secretary of the Federation of South African Trade Unions (Fosatu), gave the keynote address at the second Fosatu…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
This article was written by Peter LaNasa and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract: This essay discusses…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
Indian South Africans timeline 1900-1909 1900 The East London Mayor's Minute for 1899-1900 states that 1,000 refugees from war in the Transvaal and the…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… of Afrapix exhibit at Cultural Festival in the Bosmont Township, Johannesburg . Peter Mckenzie and Omar Badsha are … projects including, Women's Hostel , in…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… axes, pangas and other self made weapons leave Mbekweni Township and march to Paarl. The group divides itself into …
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is a South African political organization, established by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, which encouraged a resurgent Zulu nationalism…
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
International political processes leading to the "Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa" can be traced back to the year…
PlaceJunction Avenue Theatre
The Junction Avenue theatre was formed in 1976, and it was organised and conceptualised by a group of White students from the University of the Witwatersrand …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… by student activists of all colours and by migrant and township labour (2021). He argues that together these two …
ArchiveChapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance Despite the isolation and consequent defeat of…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… in the back, and a further 180 had bullet wounds. In Langa township in the Cape that same evening, three people were …
Statement to the 20th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 14 November 1984
… will continue to stand as firm as those of Sebokeng Township did when they were invaded by 7,000 armed killers in …
Excerpts from Priscilla Jana’s book 'Fighting for Mandela' that relate to Solomon Mahlangu
… of murder during a protest. Police had broken up a township rally and a crowd had gathered outside the house of …
Chapter IV - Becoming an activist
… who should be allowed to live there, or even enter the township. Sophiatown was free and friendly, almost the last …
The strangulation of activity
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The classical freedoms of association, assembly and…
Postscript
From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph ... Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference…
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… in a farm and they were going to be declared an illegal township - with all sorts of consequences. Now they were … I did a lot of land expropriation cases in…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… themselves totally isolated. The African people in the township had been intimidated, warned by the police to keep … security police. There would be many…
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
The five-year plan placed before the National Party conference by President-elect F.W. de Klerk yesterday, 29th June, 1989, is a shocking insult to the people…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
The five-year plan placed before the National Party conference by President-elect F.W. de Klerk yesterday, 29th June, 1989, is a shocking insult to the people…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
This Saturday, former District Six residents and their descendants will campaign for the area to become a National Heritage site. District Six was declared a…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
Before presenting the history and impact of resistance photography we must consider the historical moment in which resistance photography in South Africa came…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
The cornerstone of the Group Areas Act of 1950 was to prevent interracial contact ‘as far as possible’ [i] , while at the same time ensuring that those…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… from Windhoek are forced to move to the new township of Katatura (‘We have no dwelling place’). While … for generations, and some had freehold rights. The…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the house of commons: Oliver Tambo, 29 October 1985, London
… attitude - that people should turn on one another within a township - or is this something which you also agree is …
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… the creation of more satellite ethnic states. But African township dwellers in ‘white’ South Africa were to be given a …