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The Labour Relations Amendment Act, amending the Labour Relations Act of 1956, comes into force. The Black trade union movement
… the Labour Relations Act of 1956, comes into force. The Black trade union movement …
The government withdraws its plan to place a quota limit on the admission of Black students to White universities, but remains
… its plan to place a quota limit on the admission of Black students to White universities, but remains …
The United States denies Black nationalist leader Louis Farrakhan permission to accept a promised $1bn gift from Libya to help
… The United States denies Black nationalist leader Louis Farrakhan permission to accept …
Public Enterprises Minister Jeff Radebe cancels the Komatiland forestry deal valued at R335m for the Zama Resources black empow
… forestry deal valued at R335m for the Zama Resources black empow …
The Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) elects its first Black chairman, Ronnie Webb, at the Council’s annual congress
… Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) elects its first Black chairman, Ronnie Webb, at the Council’s annual congress …
The Coloured schools’ boycott is joined by pupils at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and Natal. Black Consciousness grou
… at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and Natal. Black Consciousness grou …
A Zimbabwe court rules that the government and police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms.
… rules that the government and police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms. …
KwaZulu Chief Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi says he will have nothing to do with a dispensation that does not include Black Sou
… nothing to do with a dispensation that does not include Black Sou …
Nelson Mandela is elected unopposed as first Black President of South Africa in the first session of the National Assembly.
… Nelson Mandela is elected unopposed as first Black President of South Africa in the first session of the …
The SA government prohibits Pink Floyd’s Another Brick in the Wall because Black children sing it as a song of liberty.
… prohibits Pink Floyd’s Another Brick in the Wall because Black children sing it as a song of liberty. …
Abel Tendekayi Muzorewa’s United African National Council has won fifty-one of the seventy-two seats available to Black candida
… has won fifty-one of the seventy-two seats available to Black candida …
Author, educationist and social worker and later ANC member of parliament, Ellen Kuzwayo, becomes the first Black woman to rece
… ANC member of parliament, Ellen Kuzwayo, becomes the first Black woman to rece …
Saul Mkheze, leader of a Black farming community, is shot dead during a protest meeting at Driefontein, 200 miles east of Johan
… Saul Mkheze, leader of a Black farming community, is shot dead during a protest …
Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering market, takes over the bulk of Telkom’s
… Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering …
Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering market, takes over the bulk of Telkom’s
… Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering …
Elections to the country’s twenty-nine new Black local authorities, over the previous ten days, are met with demonstrations and
… Elections to the country’s twenty-nine new Black local authorities, over the previous ten days, are met …
Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen
… SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen …
The town councils of Vosloorus and Reiger Park announce a consumer boycott of Boksburg. The boycott by Coloured and Black resid
… consumer boycott of Boksburg. The boycott by Coloured and Black resid …
The lengthy trial of nine Black nationalist student leaders ends. They are found guilty under the Terrorism Act and sentenced t
… The lengthy trial of nine Black nationalist student leaders ends. They are found guilty …
The government announces a plan to allow White and Black businessmen to form partnerships as part of a strategy to draw Blacks
… The government announces a plan to allow White and Black businessmen to form partnerships as part of a strategy …
Four Black newspapers, Post Transvaal, Saturday Post, Sunday Post and the Sowetan, are banned on a technicality on the same day
… Four Black newspapers, Post Transvaal, Saturday Post, Sunday Post …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Mafeking siege: Two Black cattle-herds are captured and summarily executed at Mafeking by burghers, in acco
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Mafeking siege: Two Black cattle-herds are captured and summarily executed at …
President Mandela meets United States black Muslim leader Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of Islam. Both state their opposi
… President Mandela meets United States black Muslim leader Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of …
The Sunday Times reports that, after trade unions, churches are considered to be the most respected organisations in the Black
… considered to be the most respected organisations in the Black …
Justice Coetzee in the Rand Supreme Court refuses to lift an order barring resumption of publication of four Black newspapers.
… to lift an order barring resumption of publication of four Black newspapers. …
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… Examination of the black reaction to apartheid during the period 1948-1973 is … to understand what is now happening in South Africa. The black reaction is…
Joseph Zenzele Mavi
… Trade unionist who brought the grievances of black workers int white homes through a crippling of … from the ATWU in a dispute in 1978 he began to mobilize…
BiographyColine Williams
Coline Williams was born on 30 May 1967 and grew up in Bonteheuwel, a township in the Western Cape, South Africa. The eldest of three siblings, Coline, her…
ArticleThe Strikes and Popular and Political Support
… Chief Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, the Coloured Labour Party , Black Sash , and the South African Institute of Race Relations … workers to join the GFWBF and…
BiographyChristopher James Albertyn
… banned in November 1976 along with 22 people involved in black trade unions, or research on black labour, or organisations offering advice and training to…