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Mzolisi Goodman Diliza, businessman and Chief Executive of the Chamber of Mines of SA, is born. He was the first Black to be ap
… of the Chamber of Mines of SA, is born. He was the first Black to be ap …
Vasco da Gama comes ashore at the mouth of the Limpopo River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern
… River. He and his crew make the first White contact with Black southern …
BiographyNontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza
Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza was born at King Edward Hospital, Umbilo, Durban, in June 1967. The second child of Zizile Cothoza, Nontsikelelo Cothoza, or…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… acting as a representative not only of the “show” but of black South Africans in general (“us”) leads him to blurt out … reflects on how the surveillance he…
BiographyJoshua Ramopudu
… In 1962, people from a ‘swartkol’ (‘black spot’), Maleuskop, between Groblersdal [Limpopo … chief and those who refused to support the return to the black…
BiographyEdson Sithole
… what was then Southern Rhodesia in 1935. He was the first black person in Southern Africa to obtain a Doctor of Laws degree. He was the second black person…
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… Act , denounced by the Indian community as the “Black Act.” That law, enacted in 1907, required Asians – … at the end of 1907 after he refused to register…
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
… Scotland, and Reverend Tiyo Soga , South Africa’s first Black ordained Presbyterian clergyman and an early advocate of Black pride and racial equality who…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… Project: Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash Nehal Patel Nehal Patel is a sophomore at Southern … He plays for the SMU football team…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… other women who got deeply involved in fighting apartheid. Black women faced three forms of oppression in South Africa … take a stand against passes A pass…
ArchiveMrs Coretta Scott King: widow of slain US civil rights leader used by Archbishop Tutu and the Rev Allan Boesak in divisive black political feud
… by Archbishop Tutu and the Rev Allan Boesak in divisive black political feud …
BiographyAchmat Dangor
… youth such as Farouk Asvat and Chris van Wyk , joined “Black Thoughts” a cultural group, formed in 1979, under the … writers’ bodies advocating the end of…
BiographyTholakele Madala
… he was appointed to the Umtata Bench and was the first black judge in the Eastern Cape and South Africa's fourth black judge. In 1995, the Black Lawyers…
BiographyAnthony Richard Stubbs
… (CR), an Anglican religious order, trained many Black priests. There Stubbs identified Desmond Tutu as potentially the first Black principal of the college…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
Stephen Joel Chifunyise[i] was born on 21 September 1948 in Nhema, Shurugwi, in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe (then Southern Rhodesia). He started school…
BiographyPeter Sexford Magubane
… to become part of the legendary Drum generation of black and white writers, artists, musicians and … on a number of occasions. In August, Magubane and other…
Collaboration and Debate in the ‘Durban Moment’: Steve Biko, Richard Turner and the politics of Black Consciousness, 1970-1974 by Ian Macqueen, University of the Witwatersrand
… Moment’: Steve Biko, Richard Turner and the politics of Black Consciousness, 1970-1974 by Ian Macqueen, University of …
Report on the 1st National Formation School held on the 1st to the 4th December 1969. at the Black Section,University of Natal
… School held on the 1st to the 4th December 1969. at the Black Section,University of Natal …
Mashwabada Victor ''Castro'' Mayatula
… as it turned out ,that he could spread black consciousness to a mass audience through the country's … of Ten.He was detained again in October 1977 crackdown…
Hlonipha Mokoena, author of THE NIGHTWATCHMAN: Representing Black Men in Colonial South Africa, a book on Zulu men in colonial dress will be discussion with Kwezi Gule
… Hlonipha Mokoena, author of THE NIGHTWATCHMAN: Representing Black Men in Colonial South Africa, a book on Zulu men in … Hlonipha Mokoena, author of THE…
BiographyJames Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
… of African Languages as a tutor (during that time, most Black scholars were not recognised as lecturers at the … and worked his way up to becoming the…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… of Democrats, and the Colored People’s Congress. The Black Sash is founded by white women who protested against … over the age of 16 year to take part in the…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… as I, encouraged me to tell my “story”. So did a young Black man, Pule Khobo, who befriended me during a visit to … with a walking stick, I did not come into…
BiographyWalter Ernest Stanford
… created in order to review the laws that dealt with black people. The Commission drew up a criminal code based on black customs and the white justice system…
BiographyBongani Mnguni
… history of many South Africans, telling the stories of black people during the apartheid era. He captured … against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of…
Anti-Apartheid Activism in Britain: The AAM, the BEM/BSC and the wider concerns of the Black community regarding anti-apartheid activism in Britain by Elizabeth Williams
… The AAM, the BEM/BSC and the wider concerns of the Black community regarding anti-apartheid activism in Britain …
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… entered public life in 1904 when he became the first black person to be elected to the Cape Town City Council. … hundred branches by 1910, making it the…
BiographyMabel Palmer
… spearheading a movement to provide university education to Black and Indian students in KwaZulu-Natal. Frustrated by … they played an important role in…
BiographyJoshua Makue
Born in 1909 Makue was a teacher and tailor. He joined the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union after being refused enrolment as an engineering student at…
ArchiveCar Bomb Kills Two Black Men, Injures 42 Others, AP News, 24 October 1988
… Car Bomb Kills Two Black Men, Injures 42 Others, AP News, 24 October 1988 …