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Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… have been nettles in the regime's thin skin, but since the 1950 enactment of the Suppression of Communism Act the … of the objects of communism . . ." But …
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Swanson's Jim comes to Jo'burg /African Jim was released. 1950 "Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica" was first performed by a choir …
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… of Apartheid was the costumes worn by troupes. During the 1950’s and 1960’s the costumes became more standardized. This …
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… Natives and Land Trust Act (1936) and the Group Areas Act (1950) reinforced the land dispossession and segregation in …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… (SACP) operating underground after its dissolution in 1950. The leaflet calls on workers to rally against the …
The people armed, 1984-1990
Introduction 1985, Desmond Tutu, armed only with the bible under his arm, confronts the SA forces during their attempts to break up a demonstration…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
1984-1990:- The people armedIntroductionNumerous factors characterised the intensification of the freedom struggle against the National Party government in the…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
The position of South Africa in international affairs remained important throughout apartheid. The South African government needed to rely on the external…
Oliver Tambo, Southern Africa, South Africa and the ANC replies to questions by Sechaba, 01 April 1968
Question: Mr. Tambo, you have just completed a tour of some African countries; what was the aim of this tour and what are its results? TAMBO: Our delegation…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… had ousted him and his colleagues. He spent much of the 1950's protesting Apartheid legislation such as the Group …
PlaceKenya
… the reallocation of their land to European settlers. The 1950’s saw the dawn of a rebellion against British rule …
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… over decolonization, independence, and modernization. From 1950 to 1960, a long struggle for independence from Britain …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Topic NEW FACTORIES, NEW WORKERS described how rapid…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… like the NIC. According to Surendra Bhana, before the 1950's "religion was clearly the most important force in the …
Document 120 - Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa (c. 1940)41
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew TREASURER'S REPORT The Treasurer's … Radical Tradition a Documentary History Volume…
Document 51 - Leon Trotsky, Remarks on the Draft Theses of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 20 April 1935
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 51 - Leon Trotsky, Remarks on …
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
Madala, as you light-heartedly started calling me some years ago, it both grieves me and inspires me to write this to you now, with the hour of your death…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… banning of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in 1950 appears to have produced a paradoxical effect. Rather … year - Rob Lambert, ‘Black resistance…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
In this chapter I now interpret the character, role and significance of SASO. To this end, I draw on the analysis of the previous two chapters, the chapter…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… trials were set up in Nuremburg between the years 1945 and 1950 and 12 defendants were sentenced to dead. In total 199 …
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
- The Quest for a Political Base, October 1978 - August 1979 [I]f our own independent efforts had taught us anything in the recent period, it was that our…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… provided for the death penalty for any person who since 1950 advocated such change. This last was aimed more directly …
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
Constructing Heritage and Heritage ResourcesHeritage – our past, and where we come from – means different things to different people. Some people relate to the…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) was launched on 1 December 1985, at the height of the struggle against apartheid. As a federation, it…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
Good afternoon Dumelang Hello Absheni! Hola! It is an honour to be with you this afternoon. The task at hand certainly daunts me. Yet, it is…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… socialist stage is never reached). The CPSA was banned in 1950 and re-formed as the SACP in 1953, which meant that …
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… build and sustain any autonomous institutions of value. By 1950, virtually every venture made by black South Africans to …
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 87 - "Lessons of the All-Bantu …
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker On 19 September 1937 a violent collision rocked Vereeniging's Top…
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… as well. www.arunthathiyer-tamilnadu.blogspot.com/2008_06_01_archive.html Maula - In Arabic - maula means Master …