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Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
Michael Hathorn was detained in Durban Central Prison in 1960, for his role in the struggle. Recorded below is an extract from the prison diary that he kept…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… refinement of apartheid rather than its elimination. SAN-ROC formed By 1962 it became clear to SASA that no … meeting of the South African Non-Racial Olympic…
EventSA cricketer, Herschelle Gibbs is born
Herschelle Herman Gibbs was born in Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape. In school he played soccer and rugby, but chose cricket as his sport of choice. He is…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate
Speech on Receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leiden
BiographySimon Gqubule
Reverend Dr Simon Gqubule was born on 18 February 1928 at a place near Cookhouse, Transkei (now Eastern Cape). His family did not have a lot of money; his…
EventSA Olympic team leaves for Barcelona
The South African Olympic team of ninety-five members took off to participate in the 22nd Olympic games staged in Barcelona, Spain in 1994. This was South…
ArchiveFree Geronimo pratt : fighting spirit of the black nation
… for the release of Geronimo Pratt, political prisoner in San Quentin prison in the United States for 17 years. Leader …
Nineteen people are killed in an attack on an ANC enclave in an IFP stronghold.
An injury to one is an injury to all
Green, black and white poster regarding agricultural exploitation. Trade union poster. Artwork of women working in the fields.
ArchiveAn injury to one is an injury to all
Black and white poster with title in red letters. Artwork of people marching. COSATU wording.
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The Coloured People and the Franchise , 1906 On Tuesday 31st July the principles of the Constitution to…
EventSA artist Mmakgoba Sebidi is born
South African artist Mmakgoba Helen Sebidi was born in Marapyane (Skilpadfontein) in the Hammanskraal area. Her grandmother, a traditional artist, was her…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
In 1976, the United States suddenly turned its attentions to Southern Africa, wary that events there might escalate into a new Cold War conflict fought along…
Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van
ArchivePolice put a clamp ban on statements by United Democratic Front and other bodies
Pamphlet about police put a clamp ban on statement by United Democratic Front and other bodies as the government has barred the Sowetan and weekly mail from…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
Christopher Daluxolo Mpofu (popularly known as Dali Mpofu) is a South African advocate, legal expert, and former African National Congress (ANC) stalwart…
EventGhana imposes a total ban on exports to South Africa and South West Africa
The government of Ghana imposed a total ban on the export of all Ghanaian produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest against apartheid. Ghana…
ArchiveAn evil system
ArchiveAn immoral law
ArchiveSA and USA
ArchiveAn Enduring Scandal
ArchiveAn Important Gathering
ArchiveSport in S.A.
ArchiveAn ill omen
ArchiveAn adventurous Cinderella
ArchiveAn open letter
ArchiveHope for S.A.
Notice of an art competition for all High School pupils. LINX Logo. Art for peace. Closing date 13th June. List of prizes. White poster with black lettering.
ArchiveAn African diary
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