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BiographyHudson William Edison Ntsanwisi
… Minister of the ‘independent homeland’ of Gazankulu. The apartheid government wanted Black and White people to live …
BiographyDerek Andre Hanekom
… land affairs after 1994. He followed his brother into anti-apartheid activities, joined the Young Christian Students, …
BiographyLucy Buyaphi Mvubelo
… stance put her in conflict with South Africans opposing Apartheid, among whom she was regarded as a government …
BiographyMiriam Tlali
… years later in 1975. In 1979, the novel was banned by the Apartheid government; however, it was published …
BiographyFlorence Mkhize
… . At a young age she decided she wanted to fight against apartheid and the oppression of women, and so joined the …
BiographyFiroz Cachalia
… made an immense contribution in challenging and opposing Apartheid, to the transition to democracy and subsequently to … various leadership positions in…
BiographyWinston Ntshona
… by The Island in 1973. Sizwe Banzi is Dead addresses the apartheid regime’s restrictive pass laws while The Island is … in finding out what became of his…
BiographyCloete Breytenbach
… in 1951. The newspaper was known as a mouthpiece of the apartheid regime in those days and one of Breytenbach’s first … to photograph Nelson Mandela on…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… participating in radical movements such as the anti-apartheid movement and the Soweto Uprising organised by the … protests and campaigns directed at…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… massacre on 21 March 1960 . Soon thereafter the apartheid government banned the African National Congress … underground structures and networks. In response,…
Zubeida Vallie
… an awareness of the role that women played in the anti-apartheid struggle as well as turning points in the political …
BiographyAshlatha Rambally
… traumatic and which made her truly realise how brutal the apartheid regime was. She was taken back to Uitenhage the … the African National Congress (ANC)…
BiographyAubrey Levin
… team in Ward 22 of One Military Hospital in Pretoria. Apartheid South Africa is known for its use of psychiatry to … Zyl, de Gruchy, Lapinsky, Lewin & Reid,…
BiographyIsmail Mahomed
… to be hindered by what he would later describe as being an Apartheid imposed ‘badge of inferiority’ [iii] Mahomed forged … and education to assist people who…
BiographyPaul Grendon
… Cape Town . Paul went on to document the struggle of the Apartheid -era in which members of the community were trying … traces and layers of Usakos´…
BiographyElza Miles (Botha)
… different walks of life to interpret the morning when ‘Apartheid was no more’ in the After Apartheid exhibition. For the Johannesburg Art Gallery she …
BiographyJo Ractliffe
… the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (2014); Apartheid and After at Huis Marseille, Amsterdam … Museum Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt (2012); Rise…
BiographyAlan Robert Lipman
… (ANC) and took part in some of their militant anti-apartheid activities. Lipman’s arguably greatest contribution … time, Lipman did not actively involve…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… Abstract This essay will firstly lay out government legislation which is meant to protect women’s rights, arguing … culture. Secondly, the essay will show…
BiographyEdgar Harry Brookes
… political report of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society, proclaiming himself "an 'unreconstructed' …
BiographyJayaseelen Naidoo
… Naidoo matriculated from Sastri College, Durban in 1972. Apartheid politics impacted on Jay at a very young age when …
BiographyMarlene van Niekerk
… Kock, reflects on post-colonial South Africa, showing how apartheid failed to benefit even those it was designed to …
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
… standard diplomatic activity was insufficient to improve apartheid South Africa's negative image abroad, Rhoodie …
BiographyAri Sitas
… he, his colleagues and collaborators were key to the anti-apartheid and transformation processes which have shifted …
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic transition in South Africa has … 2003, p604). Yet despite the implementation…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… to overcome the blind spots resulting from an internalised apartheid ideology. To see what had not hitherto been seen; … This chapter traces the ideological…
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… death threats from both the Security Police of the apartheid regime; and then from the African National … to research the socio-economic-political situation…
BiographyArchbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… was a period in South African history that predated formal apartheid but was nonetheless defined by racial segregation. … for the Tutu family after the…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… Liebenberg’s exhibitions include Rise and Fall of Apartheid at ICP, New York, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Pac, … House, London, UK 2013 – 2015 The Rise and Fall…
BiographyAshley James Kriel
… Image source As a result of the unrest in Bonteheuwel, the apartheid Security Police assigned a special unit to the … amnesty by the TRC for the killing of…