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ArchiveNow that you have touched the women, you have struck a rock you have dislodged a boulder you will be crushed
Multicoloured poster. Artwork of African women behind barbed wire. Commemorating the 9th August 1956 when 20,000 women marched to Pretoria to protest against…
ArchiveWhat are parallel Unions?
Parallel unions are like elephants. We all know an elephant when we see one but if asked to describe one we have to stop and think for a while.
ArchiveComment
The government-backed SABC-TV has begun a major campaign to discredit the progressive organisations calling for people not to vote on August 22 by portraying…
Document 34 - Memorandum of agreement for reconciliation and peace between the IFP/KwaZulu government and the ANC and the South African government/NP
A tribute to the late African National Congress (ANC) President Oliver Reginald Tambo during the unveiling of two memorials to him in the borough on Wednesday…
ArchiveNeither I nor Young did plan the march: says student leader
This press statement, signed by the Chairman, relates to misunderstading regarding the organisers of a march during the visit of Andrew Young, the United…
ArchiveLiving Wage Rally SADWU
A2 poster, Red and black; graphic of woman with six hands doing domestic work; text: Living Wage Rally SADWU; COSATU An Injury to One is an Injury to All
ArchiveThe Universities and the State, 1959-1969
Pamphlet to affirm the University of the Witwatersrand's continuing opposition to the Extension of University Education Act, 1959, which legislated the loss of…
ArchiveNotes on meeting of ANC NEC
Notes on a meeting of the African National Congress National Executive Committee, extended to include representatives of the Mazimbu leadership. Meeting to…
ArchiveCiskei Commission: interviews
Transcript of interviews of E.N. Belewa and Mr Tindleni , to the Ciskei Commission of Inquiry, regarding the negative impact of separate development with…
ArchiveWin with the SACP
Black, red, yellow and white poster. Advertisement for a competition to build the SACP and win a trip to China. Photograph of a pagoda. Artwork of an african…
ArchiveNUSAS Law Directive
Report by the Law Directive to the 59th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, 28 November to 3…
ArchiveWe Demand Our Jobs Back
A2 red, black on yellow silkscreen; graphic workers with banner; text: We demand our jobs back! Metalbox workers; unity is power; an injury to one is an…
June 16: The struggle continues
Silkscreened; black and yellow; June 16 : The struggle continues : We learnt by losing children and dying terrible deaths how to hold a gun and a grenade : We…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front may cause a bigger stir later on
Article discussing: affidavits on police brutality, the PFP's attempt at a bill of Rights to the forming of the United Democratic Front and Dr Perez de Cuella…
Black Renaissance Convention, St.Peters Conference Centre, Hammanskraal, 13th-16th December 1974
The document contains a declaration of the Convention's opposition to the apartheid policy and resolutions for future plans to reconvene conferences that…
ArchiveBlack Renaissance Convention, St.Peters Conference Centre, Hammanskraal, 13th-16th December 1974
The document contains a declaration of the Convention's opposition to the apartheid policy and resolutions for future plans to reconvene conferences that…
ArchiveAlbert John Luthuli (1898-1967)
Tribute to Albert Luthuli (1898-1967). Appendix A of the Presidential Address at the 44th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, 30…
ArchiveOnly workers can directly challenge the capitalists
Workers around the world understood that if they joined together in groups and demanded better conditions and more pay, the owners of the factories would have…
ArchiveBritish coal strike enters fifth month
As Britain's coal reserves begin to dwindle, the strike by hundreds of thousands of coal miners has begun to swing in their favour and victory could be on the…
ArchiveWhat is SASO?...
An information brief about SASO by the Student Christian Movement (SCM) in London is attached to a report by David Curry in Edinburgh called notes from an SCM…
PlaceHaakdoring
Railway siding and settlement 17km from Naboomspruit. Afrikaans for 'hook-thorn' The mame refers to the thorn bush found their and also gives name to the farm…
ArchiveStrikers Are Losers!!
A2 green on white litho; Text: Strikers are Losers!! *City Deep Drivers earn up to R1100 per month; *They say they can afford to strike CAN YOU? ARE YOU A…
EventBram Fischer, Q.C. Jumps Bail
On 25 January, 1965, Bram Fischer Q.C., fails to arrive in court to face charges of membership of the illegal Communist Party, which was unlawful under the…
ArchiveReview since last Conference
The letter from Desmond Tutu to SACC regarding the review of the conference about the death of Steve Biko. Also asking the authority to institute the judicial…
ArchiveOxford: 1950s-1960s: the people resist!
Black, brown, cream and red poster. Photograph of march to Union Buildings by 20,000 women on 9th August 1956 to protest against the pass laws. Issued by the…
ArchiveLegal analysis of Nkomati Agreement
Paper by Kader Asmal on the Nkomati Accord. Analysis of the agreement from an international legal perspective, to provide assistance to the National Executive…
ArchiveNACTU works for women
Until three years ago, the National Council of Trade Unions (Nactu) did very little about the problems of women workers. Crecentia Mofokeng joined Nactu to…
PlaceKeerom Street 14, Cape Town
This town house was erected on land, granted to Hermanus Smuts, in 1751 and once belonged to Johan Jacobus Graaf. It was declared a National Monument under…
ArchivePeoples Courts in Port Elizabeth: Paper Pres
People's Courts in Port Elizabeth: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 2 March 1991 discussing unemployment, wages, crime, lack of police…
PlaceAbbaheigaskop, Northern Cape
The name in Khoi means 'red hill tree'. This refers to the Pepper Trees, the berries of which give a reddish apperance. Native to dry South America and…