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ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… how Afrikaans women formed 'wives clubs' to support the Afrikaner cause of 'Broederbond'. Callinicos writes that as … the "transmitters of the mother tongue…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… programmes for inferior population. Image showing ideal pictures of the Aryan race. Image source Negative …
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… Members of CONTROLESA CONTRALESA, because of its ideal of a unified South Africa, quickly gained support from …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… are rejected, we must look for ways of establishing our ideal-unity. 14 April - 16 April, National Stay-At-Home. …
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Poland and World War II broke out. The war accelerated Afrikaner nationalism and motivated the movement to produce … 1969 The Kinekor organization was formed…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… ancestor but some had drifted away from the Biblical ideal than others. Following this trend, in the mid-1880s an …
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… during the apartheid era. 3 April, Five members of the Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) are sentenced to … to enjoy. 23 April, Eugene Terre'Blanche ,…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… the state.’ The Termination of Pregnancy Act provides an ideal example, a strong alliance between women’s advocacy …
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… country, come together to work for it” (Paton 37). This ideal is supported throughout the novel through an … and Mdangayib, Pumeza. “Paton's Novels and the…
ArticleNdebele
… has come to play a central role in the development of Afrikaner nationalism. From the Boer perspective, African …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… also enters to the war. A revolt is staged by anti-war Afrikaner nationalists, as many had German family ties and …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… Kerk) with its strong Cape influence, causes a rift in the Afrikaner community. The church is now called Nederduitsch …
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… for women's rights since the 1930s, Ray Alexander was the ideal woman for the job. She co-opted a number of influential …
ArticleTuberculosis
Tuberculosis, also known as TB, occurs all over the world and is one of the most infectious diseases, causing more deaths than HIV/AIDS and Malaria [1] [2]…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… here . 16 May, Winnie Mandela is banished to Brandfort, an Afrikaner town in the Orange Free State. June, The ANC …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… plight was exacrbated in 1914 by the formation of the Afrikaner National Party (NP) under General Hertzog . The NP …
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… Emery’s existence to be “taboo.” [iv] This “racial purity” ideal, which formed acts like the prohibition of mixed …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… South Africa through Verse and Unity As a result of the Afrikaner National Party gaining power in 1948, the people’s …
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… entrenched in African society, most obviously under the Afrikaner government’s policy of “forcing Africans to develop …
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… in the Natal Education Department. Beyers Naude was an Afrikaner cleric who left the mainstream Dutch Reformed …
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… today, having been turned into a museum in honour of the Afrikaner leader. The Volksraad, or People’s Council of the …
South African and World leaders
… to as the `Mother of the Nation’. She acted on her ideal of human rights throughout her life, assisted by her …
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
… Defending the rights for Black groups was not exactly ideal for many of the socially conservative Sash women. …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… our Own Future) (AET) is founded in Pretoria, mainly by Afrikaner academics. It stands for strict racial segregation … its ranks. This is interpreted as…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… was beginning to crumble, business delegations, white Afrikaner intellectuals, labour and political parties such as … Thabo Mbeki holds talks with Willie…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… votes to sixty-seven. The anti-war parties led by the Afrikaner Nationalists leaders Hertzog and Malan refuse to …
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… Sometimes I am tempted to suggest we should look for an Afrikaner for one of our Parliamentary Representatives and …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… that the Communist Party of South Africa might have on Afrikaner, and later African, working class. However the Act …
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… leader of these militant workers. Johanna Cornelius , an Afrikaner member of the GWU, was arrested while participating …