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ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… and East Africa 1896 Ethiopia, under Emperor Menelik II, defeats invading Italian army in the Battle of Adwa. … leader, publishes Facing Mount Kenya: The…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… and East Africa 1896 Ethiopia, under Emperor Menelik II, defeats invading Italian army in the Battle of Adwa. … leader, publishes Facing Mount Kenya: The…
EventKing George VI is born
… crowned as King George VI. At the end of the World War II, King George who had become part of the British's symbol … Princess Elizabeth who later became the…
EventThe Western Desert Force is upgraded
… During World War II, the Western Desert Force was upgraded with the addition … Indian, Free French, and Polish soldiers. World War II started in the early…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… South African Students' Organisation (SASO) led by Steve Biko , through which they planned to formulate their own … studies at the University of Natal in…
A volatile case of Afrikan vs. Indian in KwaZulu-Natal by Jackie Shandu, 7 April 2015, South Africa
… Steve Biko included in his definition of Blackness Afrikans, … the minds of those who claim to be the sole heirs of Steve Biko’s social and political thought…
ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… Achievement). 1999 Order for Meritorious Service Class II from former President Nelson Mandela. 2003 Awarded …
EventThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement hosts a Concert for Mandela
… 18 July. Peter Gabriel delivered his anti-apartheid anthem Biko. Whitney Houston, Phil Collins, Miriam Makeba, Hugh …
Congo gains its independence from Belgium
… persistently violent and cunning efforts of King Leopold II as well as the European explorer, Henry Morton Stanley. … ruler over the demarcated “ Congo Free…
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
… for Africa', Congo had been regarded as King Leopold II's personal fiefdom. Leopold's administration of the Congo … persuade the Belgian government to demand…
EventKaren Muir
… swimming championships in Blackpool on 10 August 1965.[ii] End Notes [i] Karen Muir South African swimming legend, … http://swimhistory.org/articles/item/21…
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… In the middle of the South African War II (Anglo-Boer War II), General Lord Roberts left Bloemfontein and began the …
Bibliographical note and further reading
… considerable portion of the material we have used in Part II. Much of it is in the hands of individual collectors, but … , vol. 2 (Bombay, 1980); and D. G…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… maintained a policy of non-racialism and while Steve Biko ’s views on whites in South Africa were not extreme, … Albertina was asked to deliver a tribute to…
ArchiveFrank Talk
… Talk" was originally the pseudonym under which Steve Biko wrote several articles, later published in the journal …
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… oppression, both material, and in line with Steve Biko’s Black Consciousness , Psychological. This article … unit, with remuneration of around 1 pound per…
4. Conclusion
… shifting Soviet positions. 113 At the outset of World War II, the CPSA endorsed the Soviet Union's non-aggression pact … this was where he spent the…
Timol Inquest: He was murdered but culprits are dead, court rules
… relief and hope it offers is extremely important.” Steve Biko’s son Nkosinathi Biko also attended court on Thursday and thanked the Timol … wants to re…
EventUp to 100 ANC members are reported to have been detained in Swaziland
… and the police commissioner were summoned by King Sobhuza II to the Royal Kraal to negotiate a truce. Nonetheless, in … following a secret agreement signed…
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… adhered to the Black Consciousness movement led by Steve Biko. He became very well acquainted with the leader, who …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… the death of Black Consciousness Movement leader Steve Biko. In the 1980s she joined the anti-Apartheid organisation …
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… Consciousness Movement philosophies developed by Steve Biko, Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, and Vuyelwa Mashalaba, combined … Wilson (eds.). Bounds of Possibility:…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… at home, powerless to make significant changes to a way of life that discriminated against them primarily because of … next section. Women in the…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… the leadership. Cape Town had a vibrant intellectual life that included study groups and a broader environment of … cruel conditions, Solomon recalls the…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… should be unrestricted right of appeal to the king. No life should be taken without the king's prior knowledge and … rebellion and banished to Robben Island…
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… should be unrestricted right of appeal to the king. No life should be taken without the king's prior knowledge and … rebellion and banished to Robben Island…
EventCharles Barends, the renowned South African jockey is born
… was a jockey for 32 years, and rode 2 300 race winners [ii] Charlie only rode one July Handicap winner in 27 starts, … (6 April 2017). ↵ [ii] David van Lill,…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… in the Twentieth Century . Cape Town, David Philip, 1999. Biko, Stephen Bantu. I Write What I Like . African Writers … Wilson (eds.). Bounds of Possibility:…
BiographyDulcie Howes
… the value of a professional ballet company to the cultural life of the country. Howes's tangible legacy, the Dulcie …
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… orchestrated a failed assassination attempt on Allan's life by placing a bomb outside her Sandton apartment. …