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‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… of ambition and a desire to take in the Motherland. ‘If I go to England not only shall I become a barrister … but I … by the 1890s as a result of…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… I had some idea that there were negotiations going on for my release and I had some sense that somehow my daughter was involved. In … 52, to say I was now…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… in black and white the prosecutor in a hostage smile and I in the borrowed robes of my grandmother’s wisdom corn she … became famously known as the Rivonia…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… is totally unrealistic" These are some of the matters that I will address today. Our transition has been managed with … keys to her new house last year ring…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… is totally unrealistic" These are some of the matters that I will address today. Our transition has been managed with … keys to her new house last year ring…
Say It out Loud - The 1912 Presidential Address, Johannesburg, Transvaal, 1st January, 1912
… may still think that we should continue our docile spirit, I know that an overwhelming majority of us feel as all human … be forced to pay a tax of £2 per…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1989
… of the people`s movement, the African National Congress. I have the pleasure to extend greetings of the New Year to … way of this essential unity. This…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… has the challenging obligation to carry out this historic mission in the period ahead of us. To achieve this, the ANC …
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
In the 1980s the National Party witnessed a renewed national and international pressure to initiate political reform. The Apartheid government accelerated its…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… There was no single moment when I began to sense the long shadow that Cecil John Rhodes has cast over my life, or over the university where I am a professor,…
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… conflict between in South Africa between 1976 and 1990, I read from your book ( Protecting Human Rights in a New … here in the conclusion of your book on……
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… on over the Tupperware. It was a result of that party I had at the end of August, right in the middle of the riots. … and out of my house all day looking in…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… a sea-route to India. 1495 With the ascension of Manuel I to the Portuguese throne, the Royal House of Portugal … J. E. G. Gold Aggrey visits South Africa…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… with regard to the cultural phenomenon of hybridity, I came across an interesting chiasm within the domain of … who turns out to be a weak and ineffectual…
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… It helped enormously that I had a post to go to. Ronnie Kasrils was meticulous in requiring me to provide real information showing that I could indeed handle…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… see their world in a different way. Kozol comments; “I thought the reading teaching and Deputy Superintendent and, … and rather grim and beaten lower middle…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… with special underground training, infiltration and mission assignment. This section was headed by Ronnie Kasrils …
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Preface I am hereby sharing some letters Ismail Mohamed wrote to me in 1980/81/87. But first I give a snapshot of his life, achievement and involvement in ……
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… sentenced to 12 years in prison for illegal activities. I was astonished when Tim told me shortly after joining us that he wanted to escape. I had already…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… quo. [....] In the appraisal of Mr. van Schoor's work I will use the author's own dictum [....] as the yardstick … attempt to effect this? By approaching…
Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… My Childhood at Phoenix Settlement I was born on 19th of October 1928 on my grandfather’s farm, … school. Rev. Sundrum was the pastor of the St. Aidan’s…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… In the late afternoon of Wednesday, 21 September 1966, I took part in a small political demonstration on the campus … It was broken up violently by…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… and Mr. James McGuire of the United States constituted the mission. During their visit to South Africa in January 1963, … to play against the tourists. He…
PlaceRwanda
… . People began settling in the area as early as 10.000BCE [i] . After several successive waves of migrations Rwanda saw … firmly establish the nucleus of the…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… these passes. This is something that touches my heart. I appeal to you young Africans to come forward and fight. … Minister Strijdom, who had been notified…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… Esmé was as active as I was and we enjoyed working together. One of our early … how to get people to stand up against their oppression. I fear that sometimes…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… these passes. This is something that touches my heart. I appeal to you young Africans to come forward and fight. … Minister Strijdom, who had been notified…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 91th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2003
… movement in a better position to carry out its historic mission. Tribute to the Deceased. But during this past year, …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1988
… our Jubilee Year in the struggle for our emancipation. I refer here not only to our own compatriots but to all … these pale into insignificance in the face…
Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… to know where they stand with their leader. Whereas I heard from Adv. Froneman, 2 from Minister Van Rensburg, 3 … in Bloemfontein, 77 September ig68, p. 13…