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Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… Industrial Conciliation Act. There were already industrial laws such as Workmen's Compensation Act (1914), the Miners' … these view true! After 10 years of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Diplomatic Correspondent of Morning Star, 23 November 1967, London
… get away with everything: with apartheid, with reactionary laws, repressive laws, with defying the world. "Even with sending troops into …
PlaceSouth End Museum, Port Elizabeth
… something that could not be denied (despite the Apartheid laws that sometimes made it very costly and difficult for … of “equal but separate development”,…
Speech by Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak at the launch of the United Democratic Front, 20 August 1983, Rocklands Civic Centre, Mitchell’s Plain
… and the ever harsher oppression of the so-called security laws, they expected a people immobilized by the tranquilizing … your over-privileged position is…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… of South Africa. Dorothy Nyembe began defying the unjust laws and confronting the daunting South African regime from a … in the Defiance Campaign , which…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… referred to freedom from the monarchy and their oppressive laws, such as imprisonment of any citizen without trial by … could no longer be overruled by a…
PlaceBiedow Valley, Western Province
… from Clanwilliam in the Cederberg . The Botterkloof Pass is a fairly substantial altitude gaining pass in the Northern Cape between Clanwilliam and Calvinia…
PlaceLiberia
… agent of the Society administer the settlement under U.S. laws. They found shelter on Scherbo Island off the west coast …
Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929
… coloured children equally with white (d) Abolition ofPass laws throughout the Union (e) Full rights ot' t'ree speech …
EventAll African People Conference is held in Accra, Ghana
… read Conference resolution on Racialism and Discriminatory laws and Practices Click here to read Conference resolution …
EventCourt approves same-sex couple's right to marry
… before it, is an important step forward in aligning the laws of the country with the rights and freedoms contained in …
PlaceUnion Buildings, Pretoria
… in 1956, some 20 000 women, protesting against Apartheid laws, undertook a procession to the Union Buildings to hand …
6. Tonight, have your door open
… day I went to Mr. Ramart and asked him to give me a pass to go to Umzinto. He asked me when I would return. I said tomorrow. I got the pass and went to…
The Sweet Workers’ Union
The Sweet Workers’ Union (SWU) originated as an offshoot of the short-lived Women Workers’ Union, founded by Fanny Klenerman in the mid-1920s, when that…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… the despised. In the aftermath of the massacre at the anti-pass demonstration in Sharpeville she wrote that: "The child … grown to a giant journeys over the…
”The Future of the Bill”. Editorial in August 15, 1894
… The next stage that the Native Bill has to pass is the Governor's. On Sir William Cameron, who is now …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… (Standard 10) passes: in 1959 only 578 students obtained a pass with matriculation exemption, the entrance requirement … from the age of sixteen to carry a…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… became active in Congress -led campaigns, such as the anti-pass demonstrations and protests against the Group Areas Act … Until then, the Industrial…
ArchiveDeputy President Cyril Ramaphosa: Memorial Service of Steve Mokone
… themselves be all white.” Yet no amount of evil, backward laws would stand between Steve Mokone, his love for football …
PlaceStikland Cemetery
… and 1963. ( link in FURTHER READING ) Due to apartheid laws and regulations, the remains of the prisoners who died …
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… language ; Use of imagery and metaphor ; Themes of racism, pass laws, urban squalor, etc.) [AUTHORS: Matthews, James; Thomas, … language ; Use of imagery and…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… accosted in their homes. 1956 FEDSAW organizes the anti-pass women's march to the union buildings. Transporting women … She was the first woman to be…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… numerous political campaigns in response to measures and laws affecting Black people. In the 1920s, the Communist … this stage. The campaign to save…
Liberation
… main achievements have been the enactment of a number of laws aimed at creating statutory rights in land. These … how many have been illegally evicted in…
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… approach was to negotiate for reforms to parliamentary laws. They embarked on a ‘National Charter Campaign’ that … Constitution, Bill of Rights and broader…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… to British institutions, their submission to the laws of the land, and their capacity for exercising full and … of the economy came urbanization, greater…
PlacePatensie, Eastern Cape
… the R331 road just South of Noorshoek. The Antoniesberg Pass is not a lazy Sunday afternoon drive. This Pass is a remote, sheer gravel pass that links the…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… true this is is borne out clearly when one analyses the laws enacted by the Nationalist Government during the past 13 … and we therefore call upon the…
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… observed social custom and practice rather than by laws. Then the Group Areas Act, based on race, was introduced … disadvantaged as well the advantaged. The…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… restructured during the early 1990s. Nevertheless, many laws unrelated to apartheid continued to be rooted in the old …