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ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… resulting in numerous deaths United Nation is formed in San Francisco 15-21 October, Fifth Pan-African Congress, held …
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… resulting in numerous deaths. United Nation is formed in San Francisco. October 15-21, Fifth Pan-African Congress, …
General South African History Timeline: 1800s
… 1799-1802 Khoi - San rise up in an unsuccessful but protracted rebellion in … known as the Third War of Dispossession between the Khoi-San of the colonial…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
Before presenting the history and impact of resistance photography we must consider the historical moment in which resistance photography in South Africa came…
People associated with Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
Mahomed Dadoo Fatima Dadoo PS Joshi Sarojini Naidoo Molvi Cachalia V. Srinivasa Sastri Jimmy Maxwell Salif Walla Mohambry Gangathura 'Monty'…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… being to the hills and the valleys ... to the Khoi and the San who ... haunt the great expanses” (1996: 252). Such …
America, Spanish conquest
… Caribbean Islands On his first voyage, Columbus claimed San Salvador, Cuba and Hispaniola as Spanish possessions. He … in the Caribbean within 50 years…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… Dr. A.B. Xuma makes a statement entitled “ Africans and San Francisco ”. June, Moses Kotane, Dr. Yusuf Dadoo and …
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… farmers, sailors, prostitutes, Malaysians, and Khoi-San. The majority of these workers were descendants of slaves …
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
Glossary of Ndebele building terms APOKORWAN - Eaves overhang AMAKAPA - Roof AMAKAPA IBALELO - Timber roof rafter AMAOBA - Enclosed room located in the…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
1948 May 26, The National Party (NP) wins election and immediately introduces apartheid (separateness) measures against Blacks, Indian immigrants and those…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… is then appropriated for themselves. On the other hand, San and Khoi-Khoi attack, raid and burn down farms. The trek …
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… freed slaves, and those who were descendant of Khoi-San people would also sing in choirs, watch the colonial …
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… is then appropriated for themselves. On the other hand, San and Khoi-Khoi attack, raid and burn down farms. The trek … sentenced to death for planning to…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
Explore some of the key moments and events that have helped shape the course of South African Communist Party. Follow the links for more detail. 1870 …
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… expansion was first at the expense of the Khoikhoi and San , but later Xhosa land was taken as well. The Xhosa …
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… Natal The first people who came to live in Natal were the San and later many Black groups collectively called the …
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South Africa. Isangomas Isangomas are spiritual healers and are…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
1861 Sefako Mapogo Makgatho is born at Ga Mphahlele, Pietersburg district in Transvaal (now Limpopo province). 1870 The death of the King of the Baostho…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
Introduction: Background to the Strike The formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 was a development that had vastly different consequences for the…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
Since the early 1990s, June 16, now known as Youth Day, has been remembered, commemorated, and memorialised as public history. There have been different ways…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… and 1502-1504. [8] On his first voyage, Columbus claimed San Salvador, Cuba and Hispaniola as Spanish possessions. He …
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
Historic shipwrecks are time capsules of their time, they are often untouched for decades, sometimes centuries, until they are discovered. Everything onboard…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
Guest Contributors: Anietie Ewang - Human Rights Watch Researcher, Nigeria afọpẹ́fólúwa òjó - Artist & Berlin based #EndSARS Organiser Miski Noir -…
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
1930 Born in Randfontein, South Africa, in 1930, the third son of Eli Goldblatt and Olga Light, both of whom came to South Africa as children with their…
ArticleSita’s story
My Childhood at Phoenix Settlement I was born on 19th of October 1928 on my grandfather’s farm, which was fifteen miles away from the city, and in those days…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
Teachers and learners should note that there are many links on this site which deal with the depth and breadth of the Black Consciousness Movement in South…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959 1950 January 6-8, The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) holds its last legal conference in Johannesburg prior to…