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ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… of Democrats (COD), had been engaged in peaceful acts of resistance which aimed at forcing the government to …
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… strategy has its origins in the cycles of repression and resistance dating back to 1948 (and earlier, many will …
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… Tasmanian Aborigines on Flinders Island, including a resistance hero called Truganini, were moved to another …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… an organisation that could become a think tank of the resistance movement. Thus, SOYA was formed as an intellectual …
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… Through the Emergency measures and police action, the resistance was suppressed. The consumer boycott ended in …
Bitter Battles to Come - Message to the Meeting of the Council of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation by O. R. Tambo, Tripoli, January 1971
… and United States imperialism, with the continuing resistance of the revolutionary people of Cuba and Latin … the object of launching a decisive offensive to…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… and curiosity - excitement because this foremost symbol of resistance to oppression was free at last, and curiosity as … had closed all avenues for legal or…
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… They were influenced by various strands of South African resistance politics, and interacted in Cape Town with members … Namibian Women’s Movement 1980 to…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… to strike. But the reforms simply opened new avenues for resistance– by the end of the 1970s the government extended … in place. But each reform opened up…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… carry passes as early as 1913 but was met with such severe resistance that it did not make the attempt again until the … coercion forced more and more women…
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… Unit (IHU), Trade Union Research Project (TURP), Worker Resistance in Natal, and Youth and Unemployment Project. …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… who had personally or whose forebears led the armies of resistance to the colonial occupation of Africa but also came … labouring section of our population…
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… Art is an act of resistance. It asserts our agency. Omar Badsha has identified …
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… of the United Democratic Front (UDF), an internal resistance movement aligned to the African National Congress …
PlaceSahlumbe
… complied with the New System. As a consequence of their resistance they were Evicted from the District. Thus, by 1970 …
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) started mobilizing worker resistance in response to the declining wages and economic … the role of providing spaces for…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… under apartheid negotiated it away? Black South Africans’ resistance against apartheid was consistently squashed by the … existing government; (French)…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
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BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… may have been fearful of a rebellion or a renewal in resistance if the amaXhosa knew of Makhanda’s death at their …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… BSAC invaded and occupied Mashonaland without any resistance from Lobengula. They settled at the site of what …
Exhibition: Durban, 1973: Strike against cheap labour by David Hemson
… strikes is being refocused and upgraded to reflect on the resistance of African workers to the cheap labour system. The …
PlaceMacfarlan, Village in the Eastern Cape
… and the Xhosa nation as a cohesive force. There was little resistance to setting up these villages under the regional … and the Xhosa nation as a cohesive…
Draft Declaration by ANC, 20 December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… embodiment and personification of our collective spirit of resistance. As our first democratic President, he inspires … our organisation, not just with the…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… African women in Senegal face. Once Senghor took office, resistance to the French language and education system, which … against as a woman, and used this to…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of 1956 Women’s March: Union Buildings, Tshwane, 9 August 2006
… Kasturba Gandhi and Valliamma Moonsamy, champions of passive resistance, back to the women who lived and worked in the …
EventZwelethu Mthethwa found guilty of murder
… Kumalo to death, during which Kumalo had demonstrated “no resistance” and thus that “the accused could have terminated …
PlaceMandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
… struggle, which in turn helped ferment the groundswell of resistance!". The Apartheid Museum , in partnership with the …
In search of the good society: Social policy in South Africa after twenty years of democracy
… via the Native Land Act of 19 June 1913, organised resistance against colonialism would forever change the …
PlaceCastle of Good Hope, Castle Street- Cape Town
… from landing troops at Simonstown in 1796, and what meagre resistance was put up by the Dutch at the time took place …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… McCord, James. My Patients Were Zulus. New York: Rinehart, 1946. Marable, Manning. "Booker T. Washington and African …