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ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… colour television in 1928, and the stereo television in 1946. John Loggie Baird demonstrating his colour television … Numerical integrator and Calculator …
Women at the start of the 20th century
… The influx of Black people increased to 23.4 per cent in 1946 from 18.4 per cent in 1936. As a result, the need for …
Border Cave or Sibudu Cave, Found in Cliff Between KZN and Swaziland
The World's oldest known mattress has been unearthed in South Africa, in a Cave in KZN! Made of plant material and dated up to 77,000 years ago—50,000 years…
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
… draws on a political past which includes mass non-violent resistance and participation in the Congress alliance. It is … systematic attempt to apply the…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… for racial equality than had most of his predecessors. In 1946, he traveled to the United Nations to speak out against …
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… players. In both incarnations they reflected community resistance and hope. They recorded in English and the … “Whispers In The Deep/ Phinda Mzala” became an…
Speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Oliver Tambo Institute of Leadership, 17 July 2008, Kawaweta, Uganda
… Members of the National Resistance Movement Central Executive Committee, Honourable … gratitude of the African National Congress to the National Resistance…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… confidence of the white population? TAMBO: Yes. There is resistance to serving in the army. There is resistance even to the recruitments and the involvement…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… Africa has been a history of struggles for dominance and resistance to dominance. Although other nationalisms were suppressed, they were kept alive through…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… Council and, until that body dissolved itself in 1946, resisted all calls by the AAC assembly to resign his … and stressing the need for organisation so that…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… is not the end of the liberation struggle or of resistance to tyranny; it is the beginning of a new and …
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… the conditions for the generalisation of political resistance and organisation post-Soweto, SASO ensured that it …
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… that if they are escorted to work, they should offer no resistance, in the true spirit of non-violence. 3. People …
EventSlave rebellion at the Cape led by Louis of Mauritius. Over 300 slaves and Khoi Khoi servants from outlying farms marched on Cape Town demanding their freedom
… to join them. Only in one instance did the march encounter resistance. In fact, overall there was surprisingly little …
First National Consultative Conference: Report on the Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… has been so since the white man came to Africa. Unending Resistance to White Domination From the time alien rule was … imposed there has been - historically…
ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… rebellion and as a crucial mode of adaptation, a line of resistance that enabled them to maintain their integrity ’ … main facts of life during the apartheid…
PlaceWeenan
… In 1838, the Voortrekkers migration initially faced little resistance and eventually reached Natal. This Area was …
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… of the first post-Apartheid years . [6] However, this resistance towards the Biennale was premised on an actual …
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… (1960 and 1984), the Soweto riots (1976) among other resistance activities. Because the police sometimes resorted …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… other political formations focusing on specific aspects of resistance to and struggle against apartheid – one of these …
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… levels -forced labour used - extremely harsh treatment - resistance to collectivisation from KULAKS Did it strenghthen …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… manage to reach some new people and to raise the spirit of resistance to apartheid. Voter turnout in areas where it was …
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… And the arguments for the defence of the status quo and resistance to the status quo were always presented in terms … combination of the closed structures…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… (Viljoen 2006). This “muted protest” best describes Rive’s resistance against apartheid. Rive believed that “there are … to be changing as silent suffering…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… people) and Kwesimnyama (for Coloured people). Around 1946 the government built small four roomed houses in an area …
ArchiveThe Importance and Power of Gender Safe Spaces by Shanél Johannes
… to be expropriated, subordinated, and oppressed. Gender resistance is directed to the prevailing colonial ingrained … a feminist lens on gendered experiences…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… and, by implication, superior person”. Abstraction as resistance Notions of contentious and uncomfortable space … Koloane’s abstraction, as such, became a…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… Dikobe also me the secretary of the Alexandra squatters’ resistance movement. His hawking business was neglected and … — the housing shortage, lack of space…
A call to the people of South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 02 May 1987
… has unleashed a desperate onslaught to break the people`s resistance and block the path of our further advance towards … are mastering the methods of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… is a reminder of the fact that, valiant though their resistance was, the African people were conquered;a dark … interregnum of defeat and humiliation set in…