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… Long before the inception of apartheid "Coloured" people in South Africa occupied this … Black South Africans. This position was intensified during apartheid by the creation of a separate identity, reinforced by the various apartheid laws that strived to keep racial groups apart. Some …

… and Thando Mama. Barely out of high school, Xaba in one of his untitled paintings addresses an issue that highlights the … hut, a sangoma is seen in the act of healing a man. This work was exhibited in a group show titled Untold Tales of … and 2002. In responding to the theme, Xaba has drawn from his own experience of traditional healing. Zamani has been …

… in the Orange Free State on 3 January 1892. After his father died, Tolkien and his mother went to England settling in Birmingham. On 14 … time girlfriend Edith Bratt in Warwick. He applied for work as an academic at Oxford where upon being accepted he …

… Church Commission of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society regarding the effects of apartheid on the Church in South Africa. Content includes: The effects of apartheid on the Church; Disunity and discrimination; The … SPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 8: Apartheid and the church …

… Brooks was born on 18 May 1940 in Bristol, United Kingdom. His father was a doctor by profession. His family moved to Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) where he … played an important role in the struggle against the apartheid inside and outside the country. He first joined the …

… Ben Martins is popularly known as Dikobe Ben Martins. His poetry anthologies ‘baptism of fire (1984) and ‘prison … and was consciously non-racial, in the segregated apartheid era. Staffrider had two main objectives: to provide … African Writers (COSAW). He is a practicing artist whose work forms part of the permanent Art collection of the Killie …

… was primarily to call for increased sanctions on the apartheid government. The apartheid government was guilty of human rights abuses and persecution of anti-apartheid activists in the form of assassinations, … Albertina Sisulu addresses a major anti-apartheid rally in London. …

… 18 April 1921. Mqotsi was born into a low income family, his father was a farmer. After completing primary school in … of Fort Hare. The job entailed that he conduct research work in schools. The Native Affairs Department objected to … weekly in which he lashed out at the injustices of apartheid South Africa.  The paper was especially critical of …

… primary school, he attended Nhlakanipho High School in his hometown but did not complete his studies. He developed an interest in politics at a young … we Sizwe (MK) in Angola instead, in order to oppose the apartheid government.  The 1980s was a turbulent time in …

… that was exclusively for coloured students but before his final exams, Matthews left the university as a statement … with the help of technical books and by viewing the work of other photographers. Matthews started to work as a … to encourage cultural activities. Matthews exhibited his work in various solo shows in Europe including the …

… that led to the repealing and ultimate dismantling of the Apartheid structure was similar to those that led to the … on 1 February 1991 by de Klerk that he intended to repeal apartheid laws and was met with ridicule by some members of … hostility by others. Gradually laws that supported Apartheid were either changed or scrapped altogether. This …

… The United Nations (UN) Special Committee on Apartheid published its first Interim Report, satisfied with … country was under immense pressure globally because of its Apartheid policy that discriminated against black people.  The Apartheid policy was introduced by the National Party (NP) …

… He was the second eldest in a family of four children. His father, a businessperson in the fishing industry, died … supplemented the family income by undertaking embroidery work. From an early age, Isaacs was fascinated with science … was Prisoner number 883/64.  In his book, Surviving in the Apartheid Prison, Isaacs describes in detail the inhuman and …

… Butterworth. He went to primary school in Tarkastad where his mother worked as a teacher. On completion he went to … the struggle for education with the struggle against Apartheid. Thus, Sihlali played a role in affiliating Cape … a result of the loss of his income, Sihlali was forced to work as a shop assistant in Queenstown, while continuing his …

… Gereformeerde Kerk) family issued a statement in which apartheid in church and politics was categorically rejected … Dutch Reformed Church is convinced that the application of apartheid as a political and social system by which human … a conference in Harare that the NGK no longer justified apartheid. …

… Children under apartheid- paper presented at National Conference on 14 March 1982 discussing children's rights, apartheid, housing, child labour, education, detentions and … Children under apartheid: Paper presented at National Conference 1982 …

… individual, Cachalia also received a first class pass for his LLM qualification from the University of Michigan in 1996. In 1978, he was arrestedwith his brother Azhar Cachalia (both were university students at … made an immense contribution in challenging and opposing Apartheid, to the transition to democracy and subsequently to …

… studied art briefly at the Natal Technical College. He did his apprenticeship in commercial art at the EP and Commercial … Natal Mercury . In 1934 he was appointed art editor and his work included creating humorous illustrations and …

… Popular fast-bowler Fanie de Villiers played his last cricket match for South Africa in the third Test … at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth. De Villiers ended his Test Cricket career in the best possible way when he bowled Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistan's last man. It was his 85th wicket of an 18 match. South Africa won with 259 …

… events of World War II , digging anti-tank trenches in his youth, to spending the end of the war in a Russian labour camp, from the ages of 15 to 18, together with his mother and younger sister. It was during these years in … worker his job including filling in bomb craters, left by American stray bombs and cleaning out cowsheds and …

… Policies of apartheid of the government of South Africa, progress made in the implementation of the declaration on apartheid and its destructive consequences in South Africa, … Policies of apartheid of the government of South Africa …

… the 1994 national elections, President Nelson Mandela paid his first official state visit to neighbouring country Mozambique. During his trip Mandela met with his Mozambican counterpart Joaquim Chissano. The meeting … Mandela pays his first state visit to Mozambique …

… Ishmael  Mkhabela began his political activism in the Black Consciousness Movement … organized to deal with the increasing detention of anti apartheid struggle leaders. Mkhabelawas one of the founders … was short-lived as he later stepped down so he could work more closely with the community. Mkhabela continues to …

… Maswanganyi, similarly, had no institutional art training; his father taught him to carve traditional and functional items such as utensils and headrests. His work was included in the 1985 Tributaries exhibition with …

… he attended the Arthurseat Lower Primary School, where his father was headmaster. When his family moved to Soweto in 1963, Saoli enrolled at the … , Ezrom Legae , Cecil Skotnes and Bill Hart encouraged his work. A year after first meeting Hart and Legae at the art …

… Molefe Pheto , was born in Soweto 1966. At The age of 12, his parents were exiled and the family moved to London where he and his brother Gibo Pheto were raised. Having been brought up in … seen as the fusing of three band styles. His most recent work Deliverance (2016) is a collaborative jazz project that …

… Muzuvukile Curnick Ndlovu was born in 1932 in Matatiele. His family moved to uMkhumbane settlement in Durban in 1941. … Cator Manor and subsequent forced removals in the 1950s, his family moved to KwaMashu. It was the untenable conditions … in exposing agents sent by the government to disrupt anti apartheid activities in the trade union movement. In 1961 …

… the hope he could make an impact on the community through his socio-welfare and community work. He was a member of the Merewent Ex Students Society, … of social work with the families of detainees.  As the apartheid regime intensified its suppression of political …

… Edinburgh, Scotland.  Mclennan moved to South Africa with his family in 1958 at the age of two. He received his early schooling in Grahamstown , in the Eastern Province … desperation and poverty of people forced to move under the apartheid government’s resettlement policy. Mclennan sought …

… was born in Trieste, Italy, on 28 September 1946. Both his parents originally came from Fiume, today known as … made him stateless, and regardless of the wishes of the apartheid government, Franco found himself in a state of … historical and anthropological aspects of this work that took him beyond the narrow bounds of conventional …