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Leleti Khumalo

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… when she appeared in Sarafina , a production based on the Soweto uprising of June 16, 1976 . She was nominated for a … Sarafina!  tells the story of a 1976 student uprising in Soweto against apartheid, and includes moving and horr   ible … when she appeared in Sarafina , a production based on the Soweto uprising of June 16, 1976 . She was nominated for a …

Nnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo

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… Born: 29/06/1914 in Orange Free State Died: 19/04/2006 in Soweto Nnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo was born on the 29th of … women to work together in self- help groups. After the Soweto uprising of June 1976 and the arrest and killing of large numbers of young people, Soweto residents chose ten persons to study the role of …

Molefe Pheto

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… in 1975. He was the director of a Black Theatre group in soweto and he is widely known for his poetry and prose. He … Arts and Literature Institute (MDALI) that was based in Soweto, and his arrest was also fueled by the three festivals … in 1975. He was the director of a Black Theatre group in soweto and he is widely known for his poetry and prose. He …

Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012

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… He begins working at a clinic in the Chicken Farm area of Soweto. At the clinic he installs public toilets, opens a … June, Asvat’s clinic catches on fire during the Soweto Uprising. People living in the community put out the … Women’s Group launch a free monthly health clinic in Soweto. July, Asvat and CHAP visit Mathopestad to provide …

1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa

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… was agreed upon at the Congress of the People in Kliptown, Soweto. The Congress of the People was a joint anti-apartheid … a large role in inspiring protests, which led to the Soweto Uprising on 16 June 1976 . What is Black … Programme. The state suppression of the BCM after the Soweto Uprising in 1976 , and Biko's death while in police …

Boeremag Treason Trial Timeline

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… after midnight on 30 October 2002 eight bomb blasts rocked Soweto. Seven of the blasts occurred on main commuter railway … the armed forces and police could be behind the bombing in Soweto. 11 November, Right-wing group, the Boeremag … for a series of bombings in the black township of Soweto. The Boeremag sent an e-mail to the Afrikaans language …

Winston Churchill Masakeng Saoli

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… where his father was headmaster. When his family moved to Soweto in 1963, Saoli enrolled at the Morris Isaacson School … Saoli started collaboration with Peter Sibeko at the Soweto Art Gallery and practically lived at the gallery. He … where his father was headmaster. When his family moved to Soweto in 1963, Saoli enrolled at the Morris Isaacson School …

Theo Mthembu

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… as a boxing writer. In 1955, he moved to Dube Village, Soweto where he set about establishing a boxing club, at … a trainer, Mthembu proved to be a godsend to the youth of Soweto. Despite the severe lack of equipment and relatively … as a boxing writer. In 1955, he moved to Dube Village, Soweto where he set about establishing a boxing club, at …

Emma Thandi Mashinini

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… she and her family were forcibly removed to Orlando in Soweto ; however her parents managed to relocate to … by bulldozers and people were forcibly moved back to Soweto. Her parents separated when Mashinini was 14, and she … she and her family were forcibly removed to Orlando in Soweto ; however her parents managed to relocate to …

The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement

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… further activity against apartheid. This culminated in the Soweto Uprising of 1976. In 1976, student protests against Bantu education in Soweto, the Johannesburg informal settlement reserved for … further activity against apartheid. This culminated in the Soweto Uprising of 1976. In 1976, student protests against …

Aaron Sipho Madondo

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… Information Aaron Madondo Born: 6 August 1958 in Mofolo, Soweto Died: June 2012 Aaron Sipho Madondo, the last of 11 … in his family was born on 6 August 1958 in Mofolo South, Soweto.  He began his primary school education at Gugu Lower … Primary and later moved to Fred Clark Higher Primary in Soweto. He passed Standard Six with a first class pass, the …

Thomas Madikwe Manthata

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… In 1967 he began teaching at Sekano Ntoane High School in Soweto,where he became known as a rigorous,critical teacher … In 1970 and 1973, he facilitated contact between Soweto students and older black consciousness activists who … In 1967 he began teaching at Sekano Ntoane High School in Soweto,where he became known as a rigorous,critical teacher …

Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991

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… Levy Fund for finances to build a direct access road to Soweto. The South African Railways which, at the time, held a … are resettled in an area which has since become known as Soweto. Sophiatown is razed to the ground and, having been … granted for the construction of a direct access road to Soweto on condition that no public transport would be allowed …

Cape Schools Join the Revolt

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… in Cape Town reacted to the news they heard of events in Soweto. A teacher at one of the Coloured schools was later to … write: 'We haven't done much by way of teaching since the Soweto riots first began. Kids were restless, tense and … studying because these schools had electricity. During the Soweto unrest the police surrounded these schools so that the …

The Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973

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… Music, Drama and Literature Institute (MDALI) in Soweto and Peoples Experimental Theatre (PET) in Lenasia, … was also formed, with the most prominent branch in Soweto. Relations with church organisations were central to … as many as 30 students found work teaching at schools in Soweto, where they influenced school pupils with the …

Madi Gray

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… weekend work one day a week for some high school pupils in Soweto . They were mainly young men and it was the kind of … was able to secure a seven day a week permit to go into Soweto and was able to exploit this beyond the original idea. … I will read that you have been murdered on the streets of Soweto. So if you know anyone who can help to protect you, …

Nelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979

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… meeting discusses plans to re-launch MK.   1976 24 May, Soweto pupils reject the Orland Diepkloof School Board’s … least three others. This begins what becomes known as the Soweto youth uprising . The student uprising spreads to other … over 1,000 dead, most of who are killed by the police. The Soweto Uprising was a “dramatic climax of the escalating wave …

Jodi Bieber

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… Festival" Mozambique after the floods, Bangladesh, 2001 "Soweto - A South African Legend", Gasteig Kultuzentrum, Reis … Goethe Institute, Johannesburg, Regina Mundi Church, Soweto, 2001. "Lines of Sight", The South African National … Festival" Mozambique after the floods, Bangladesh, 2001 "Soweto - A South African Legend", Gasteig Kultuzentrum, Reis …

Ephraim Mojalefa Ngatane

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… Mrs E.L. Mooki, and later at Orlando High School in Soweto. Ephraim Ngatane's work epitomizes the period where … Hurwitz South African National Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Soweto. It was during his confinement that he encountered and … Mrs E.L. Mooki, and later at Orlando High School in Soweto. Ephraim Ngatane's work epitomizes the period where …

Elmon Malele

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… the  1952 Defiance Campaign , as an ANC organiser in Soweto. In 1957, he moved to Mapetla, where he was arrested … in his honour.  Mr Elmon Malele,aged 61,was detained in Soweto on 7 January 1977 in terms of section 6(1) of the … the  1952 Defiance Campaign , as an ANC organiser in Soweto. In 1957, he moved to Mapetla, where he was arrested …

Sydney Alex Kumalo

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… Kumalo went to school at Madibane High in Diepkloof , Soweto after Black people were forcefully removed from … now. He died in 1988 at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto.   Language Not specified Art Category Visual Arts … Kumalo went to school at Madibane High in Diepkloof , Soweto after Black people were forcefully removed from …

Benjamin S. Rajuili

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… reelection, and in 1971 defeated as a candidate for the Soweto Urban Bantu Council. Language Not specified Synopsis … reelection, and in 1971 defeated as a candidate for the Soweto Urban Bantu Council. … Benjamin S. Rajuili … biography …

The adoption of the Freedom Charter

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… of the 1940s. UDF meeting, mid 1980's, probably Soweto. Photograph by Paul Weinberg © South Photographs … The … of the 1940s. UDF meeting, mid 1980's, probably Soweto. Photograph by Paul Weinberg © South Photographs … The …

Joseph Nong Thloloe

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… Joseph Thloloe Born: 01 July 1942 in Orlando East, Soweto Joseph Nong “Joe” Thloloe was born on 01 July 1942 in Orlando East, Soweto to Nokuthula and Joel Letebele Thloloe. He began his … “Joe” Thloloe was born on 01 July 1942 in Orlando East, Soweto to Nokuthula and Joel Letebele Thloloe. He began his …

Ishmael Mkhabela

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… After the BCM was banned, he served as a member of the Soweto Action Committee which was organized to deal with the … with fellow AZAPO leader Lybon Mabasa were arrested in Soweto and detained under the General Law Amendment Act of … Organization (AZAPO) Synopsis Synopsis Member of the Soweto Action Committee, former President of AZAPO, social …

Dundubela Aubrey Mokoena

Biography
… of the Black Community Programmes (BCP). November 1978. Soweto. he was released from prison and served with a 5 year … of the Black Community Programmes (BCP). November 1978. Soweto. he was released from prison and served with a 5 year …

Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)

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… and Germany. The aftermath of the June 16 unrest in Soweto witnessed thousands of students leaving South Africa … drive because the ANC was well established and the exiled Soweto Students Representative Council (SSRC), led by the … such as Biko. It is significant that following the Soweto Revolt of 1976, contestation for both membership and …

Dingaan Bongani Thobela

Biography
… Thobela Born: 24 September 1966 in Baragwanath hospital (Soweto) Dingaan Bongani “The Rose of Soweto ” Thobela was born at Baragwanath hospital on 24 … 2013] Morgan B. (2013) Dingaan Thobela: The Rose of Soweto from South Africa Info [online] Available at: …

Lucas Seage

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… In that same year he also attended Mofolo Art Centre in Soweto and studied under   Sydney Kumalo . In 1977 he studied … In that same year he also attended Mofolo Art Centre in Soweto and studied under   Sydney Kumalo . In 1977 he studied …

Vondela Landingwe

Biography
… and 17 Others for staging protests in support of the Soweto uprisings of 1976 . He was imprisoned for about 10 … and 17 Others for staging protests in support of the Soweto uprisings of 1976 . He was imprisoned for about 10 …

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