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BiographyDulcie Evonne September
… problems they encountered in APDUSA, and the question of the armed struggle and sabotage activities …
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… role as foreign representative was thrown into question. Would the formerly legal organisations follow the …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… of the ideas that emerged at that time. The question I am posing is whether ‘ the embryonic political … racial groups: the ANC for Africans, the…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… politics. During his lifetime all the most important question concerning the South African revolution were posed. … legislation ". Along with others, Gomas…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… the option - to return to India or settle in Natal as free Indian settlers. My parents and grandparents decided to … families, Now, they had to carry Passes…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure…
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. 3, pp. 86-90. On behalf of the…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… it a control over the labour force so that there was no question of strikes, which were illegal, and there was … could lower the wages of all skilled miners…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Dr Yusuf Dadoo forms the Nationalist Bloc in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). "The NEUP's first major Western Cape … against residential segregation"…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the next document). The Natal Indian…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… based Trotskyists who stressed the centrality of the land question and the demand for the vote in their programme. In … would federate with the AAC and the…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… and their lands given over for exclusive White settlement. Conclusions It is clear that although the Group Areas Act was …
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… set about putting the Defence Force on a war footing. The question of whether to join the war was one of the most … given the country's attitude to race at…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… sugar barons created a competitive market by exploiting Indian indentured labour through maintaining a fixed, low … industry in the 1920s, propelled by…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
… Government Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, commenting on the Indian policy of the South African Government, said in New … Today they are threatened in South Africa…
BiographyPhyllis Naidoo
… perished there in the mid-80s. Phyllis joined the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) where she met Nandha (Steve) Naidoo, …
BiographySimon van der Stel
… is also known as Monica van Goa, a former slave woman of Indian descent. At the time it was common for Company men …
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… has to speak of African oppressed. Coloured oppressed and Indian oppressed is sufficient the sad fact that the slaves … to most of the Africans. The white…
Report of the Coolie Commission of 1872
… and mode of employment and complaints of returned Indian immigrants in Natal. The Commission, consisted of MH … the first ever published dealing with the…
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… practices is conducted. Understanding consciousness The question of what constitutes political consciousness and how … the consciousness of a heterogeneous…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… Report on Passive Resistance, 13 June 1946-13 May 1947 The Indian People The present leadership of the Natal Indian … the present Congress leaders assumed…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … to curtail the immigration of Indians into Natal. The…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … UNITED NATIONS AND SOUTH AFRICA Ever since 1946 the…
28. The Dealer’s Licences Act is an attempt to weed out smaller traders
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … to suggest that the Act was aimed at weeding out the…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Grade 4 Term 2 Timeline: Mahatma Gandhi
… under a year-long contract with Dada Abdulla & Co., an Indian firm 1893 Gandhi experiences racism when ejected from a South Africantrain. This motivates him…
28. The Dealers’ Licenses Act is an attempt to weed out small traders
… to suggest that the Act was aimed at weeding out the small Indian storekeeper. They argued convincingly that the Act … under the above Act. This decision has…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… into the Transvaal. September 12, The Transvaal British Indian Association, under the Chairmanship of Ahmed Mohamed … discriminatory legislative issues…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… 1910 Anti- Indian Legislation: The Public Servants Superannuating Act … Act. This furthers discrimination against Indians. Anti-Indian Legislation: The…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… areas in Durban. Whites were not allowed to buy land in Indian owned areas without first obtaining a permit. 1945 The … employer for 10 years. 1946 The…