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Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
This compilation of speeches of Dr Monty Naicker is an invaluable chapter in the history of our struggle for liberation. Monty, as we all referred to him…
Exhibition: Durban, 1973: Strike against cheap labour by David Hemson
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference My existing exhibition on the Durban strikes is being refocused and…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… of the People meets at Kliptown and adopts the Freedom Charter. 1956 Johannesburg Mining Houses, headed by the … Azhar Cachalia. August, the UDF adopts the…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner The Federation of South African Women's Papers, University of the Witwatersrand…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… of the committee “to go into the question of the Atlantic Charter and to draft the Bill of Rights to be presented to … to the delegates’ needs. The COP…
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… set up their own Governments, as pledged in the Atlantic Charter;" and to demand the extension of the right of … the Government carries out the pledges of…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… the ideals of human freedom incorporated in the Atlantic Charter, and is a gross violation of the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter , on…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New Times, 05 January 1980, Moscow
… Mr. Botha should make a careful study of the Freedom Charter proclaimed by the African National Congress. Q : What …
O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New Times, Moscow, January 1980
… Mr. Botha should make a careful study of the Freedom Charter proclaimed by the African National Congress. Q : …
Presidential Address to the Extended Meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, April 1975
… when we observe the 20th anniversary of the Freedom Charter and the 25th anniversary of June 26, to you I commend …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 102th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… and prosperous South Africa as enshrined in the Freedom Charter. The ideals of unity and non-racialism have been …
Address at the 22nd Congress of the Socialist International, 27 October 2003
… should do to honour the obligations contained in the UN Charter. This matter cannot be put on hold, while we await …
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… for a liberated South Africa, as contained in the Freedom Charter. When the circumstances changed, they worked to …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… coincided with the ANC's political manifesto, the Freedom Charter to engage in 'the broader national democratic …
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
Patric Tariq Mellet was born and grew up in the working class districts of old Cape Town – Salt River, Woodstock and District Six. His family were poor working…
ArticlePan-Africanism
Pan-Africanism is the belief that people of African descent have common interests and should be unified. Historically, Pan-Africanism has often taken the shape…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… to this day. - 65 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter at the Congress of the People in Kliptown. … views and demands of the South African people,…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
As the German publisher Gerhard Steidl prepares a series of books on the life work of David Goldblatt, Jeffrey Ladd spoke with the South African photographer…
Interview with Julius Nyerere
Oral interview with Julius K. Nyerere (1922-1999), the first president of Tanzania (known as Tanganyika until 1964). He served as prime minister and then as…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… US will veto any decision under Chapter 7 [of the UN Charter] so long as the Ford Administration remains in …
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… As reflected in our historic policy document, the freedom charter, we are committed to ensure all our citizens enjoy …
HARWU: The Aborted Attempt to Build a National South African Catering Union (1984 – 1990) by Allan Horwitz, June 2018
… program. One supported the ANC/SACP alliance’s Freedom Charter which, in terms of the SACP doctrine, had a ‘two … numbers of unions that supported it,…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… 'Congress of the People', which proclaims the 'Freedom Charter' , a policy document of the Congress Alliance. …
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… the Congress of the People and the adoption of the Freedom Charter he had begun to express his views in the theoretical …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
From the book: Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education Industrialisationand rural change were key…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… for the Congress of the People where the Freedom Charter was adopted in 1955, uprisings of the landless rural … is stated unequivocally in the preamble of…
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
Sam Kahn, leader of the Communist Party of South African (CPSA) and natives' representative in parliament, announced in parliament that the party has…
Freedom Part to Host Ken Oosterbroek Legacy Exhibition
Many South Africans have heard of the ‘Bang Bang Club,’ a nickname given to four South African photographers who captured the dying years of apartheid through…