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ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
On 21 March, South Africa celebrates Human Rights Day. This day is a commemoration of the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre and how far the nation has come in the…
Professor H. W. van der Merwe: former Director of the Centre for Intergroup Studies interview with Rupert Taylor, 23 November 1999, 6 Cambridge Road, Observatory, Cape Town
… of Race Relations: black and white races. But within five years I changed the name to Centre for Intergroup … it was very much involved in political trouble;…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… were Whites or Indians, but only two of the Communists and five of the Whites and Indians were included among the final … Publishers, Cape Town.|Muller, C.F…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… of a democratic state that guaranteed rights and freedoms on the one hand, and promoted affirmative action on … elections, the NP on 29 June 1989 published…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… his distrust of F W de Klerk .The IFP and the ANC adopt a five-year plan to end violence between their supporters. May, … months, to be followed by a…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… and jail workers or ‘wardress’ (First 1988; 16). ‘ The five police roughs joked in Afrikaans on the ride that led to … mind and my nerves was the knowledge…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… Day. On this memorable day, nine years ago, eight thousand five hundred of our dedicated freedom fighters struck a …
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… in South Africa and from leaving his home district for five years. 1960 April 7, The Extension of University … (B.J.) Vorster , serves Chief Luthuli with yet…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… middle name, Noel, and died at the late age of 95. Ninety five years well spent. Ninety five years that will never be forgotten to the South African … of a…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… violate the principle of human rights and fundamental freedoms that forms the foundation of democratic government. … serving sentences ranging from ten to…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1946
… of the Passive Resistance Councils ”” Natal and Transvaal "Five Months of Struggle" : A Brief account of the Passive … 1946 We are Marching on Dr Y.M. Dadoo…
10 YEARS PROJECT
close Document 33 Accord on Afrikaner self-determination 23 April 1994 BETWEEN THE FREEDOM FRONT, THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS AND THE…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
Awards In 1960, the Nobel Peace Prize Committee made history by awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Albert Luthuli in recognition of his outstanding…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… Government managed to keep the white voters happy, and five years later in the 1929 election, they were able to win … Afrikaner Party, won with a razor-thin…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… himself from his fellow trialists. The trial drags on for five months and all the leaders are found guilty of ‘statuary … you will know that the victory will…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… Nations which laid out the basic fundamental rights and freedoms as proclaimed in the Charter. One of the most … which police fired into the hostel, killing…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… to be enslaved. The VOC does not send slaves for at least five years. The only slaves that Van Riebeeck receives are … the requirements for fresh produce by…
Education for Service
… that all shall enjoy universally accepted human rights, freedoms and civil liberties including freedom of religion, …
Appeal For United Front, July 1948
[A joint appeal to all "suppressed" people in South Africa, whether European or Non-European, to form a United Front to fight for full democratic rights, was…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… General Rademeyer, stating that the PAC would be holding a five-day, non-violent, disciplined and sustained protest … Fischer is served with a new banning…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… with the option to return to India at the end of the five year period in which case a free passage would be … provided for the labourers to re-indenture for…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… of national unity (GNU) would share power for the first five years to ease the transition (Glad & Blanton, 1997, … is improving. In the 2011 census, 74% of…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) is a political party whose presence in the South African political landscape spans just over half a century. The PAC’s…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… May 1940 The Broome Committee dealt with 33 cases in five meetings and it was established in each case that … 1946 A procession, of some 6,000 people march,…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… Regimental Funds; presented the Indian Services Corps with five motor cars to assist in the instruction of drivers; … the Transvaal was held in Durban,…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC
… in size. The Flash , the unique bulletin of the Council, five or six numbers of which were issued in a day at the … of pictures, How We Live , and the…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… development policies was to grant Blacks rights and freedoms only within the confines of the Africans’ designated … as divided according to the language of…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… to nine months in prison with hard labour, suspended for five years. August, Mandela opened his own law office. …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… the Township AIDS Project (TAP) and the Gay Men's Health Forum, yet it was too late for many gay men such as Nkoli who … of the most progressive in the world…
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… They held mass meetings of 5000 plus each day for five days. The ICU office in Leopold Street is built. … The Muslim Digest, a monthly publication…