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Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… partly because of the failure of police methods between 1950 and 1963 to achieve any major victory, bad habits developed. Our organization up to 1950 and the…
A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
… a simpler edifice. William John McWilliams, RIBA (1873-1950), was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, and came to South …
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
The history of four years of the revolutionary multi-racial union in South Africa, the Industrial Workers of Africa, and the labour movement at the time. …
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… 1936, Roseinnes Phahle grew up in Alexandra Township. From 1950 to 1952 he boarded at St Peter’s School (now St. …
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew In this statement an attempt is made to …
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his opening address at the Annual …
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…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… exactly who our enemies are and where we stand.’ [6] In 1950 Hendrik Verwoerd, an ex-professor of sociology, became …
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
New tactics in the revolt
… also stressed a continuity with the stay-at-homes in the 1950's called by the ANC, and now, once again, called by the … which used the stay-at-home…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… 1946 and as provincial president of the Transvaal ANC in 1950. He was a key organiser of the African Mine Workers' …
STRIKES AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIONS
… of African workers. The Suppression of Communism Act of 1950, designed in part to weaken the trade union movement, … Number s Participant Number Participants…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… from a reactive, protest movement to a mass organization. 1950 Albertina gave birth to her and Walter's third child, …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… accident prevents Kathrada from travelling overseas. 1950 The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) is dissolved …
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
The participation of young people in the liberation struggle preceded the student uprising of June 16, 1976. Before the establishment of the African National…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
1900s 1917 27 October, Oliver Reginald Tambo (OR) is born in the village of Kantolo, Mbizana, in the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Xuma is replaced as ANC President by Dr James Moroka . 1950 Xuma becomes involved in setting up the Xuma African …
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… pregnant; she married her unborn child’s father, Gooli. In 1950, at the young age of eighteen, Makeba gave birth to her …
Chapter XV - House arrest
… part in politics since the Communist Party was banned in 1950, many others had been inactive for the past twenty or …
71.The Group Areas Act
… and Bridglal Pachai When the Group Areas Act was passed in 1950, all Indian political organisations strongly opposed it. … enunciated at each conference…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
June 18, 2016 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Amandla! Magazine — A defining feature of the 1976 uprising was the decisive…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… v1.sahistory.org.za A typical immigrant community In 1950 there were some 330 ‘economically active’ Greeks in the …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… challenge this new expression of colonial domination. In 1950 Joe Gqabi found himself a member of the ANC and the …
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on …
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… were the forerunners of the freedom strikers of May 1, 1950, against the Suppression of Communism Act, and the tens …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… which attacked the Alexander principle as "quackery". 1950 The National Party government finalizes the Bill that …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… of African-Americans through the courts. During the 1950's, the NAACP scored a number of important legal …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
Introduction Discriminatory, separate and oppressive, these are words that were used to explain South Africa’s Apartheid regime, which officially lasted from…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
Abstract Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani was a jazz musician who performed during the apartheid era. He played for almost his entire career in exile before passing away…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… turning point in the South African struggle hailed from 1950 when the ANC became persuaded regarding the necessity …