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BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
Peter Rudolf Gisela Horn was born 7 December 1934 in Teplice, Czechoslovakia (currently in Czech Republic). At the end of World War II he had to flee his home…
BiographyAaron Sipho Madondo
Aaron Sipho Madondo, the last of 11 children in his family was born on 6 August 1958 in Mofolo South, Soweto. He began his primary school education at Gugu…
BiographyDundubela Aubrey Mokoena
… Aubrey Mokoena, was the former executive director of the Black Community Programmes (BCP). November 1978. Soweto. he … person, political prisoner, executive…
BiographyNkosiyakhe Amos Masondo
… at Sekano Ntoane High School,who promoted the ideas of black consciousness and helped to foster the South African …
‘God Made the White Man, God Made the Black Man…’: Popular Racial Stereotyping of Coloured People in Apartheid South Africa by Mohamed Adhikari (South African Historical Journal, 55), 2006
… ‘God Made the White Man, God Made the Black Man…’: Popular Racial Stereotyping of Coloured People …
BiographyHassim Mohamed Seedat
… council member of the Natal Law Society in 1980, the first black member to hold this office. He is a former member of the Democratic Lawyers Association (DLA…
BiographyElliot Mngadi
… leading member of the LP, Mngadi spearheaded the cause of black farmers in Natal who were affected by policies of the … government began forcibly removing…
BiographyAlan Arnold Aderem
… entering any educational institution, any harbour or any black township. …
BiographyNomhlangano Beauty Mkhize
… this was shelved until 1983; Driefontein was regarded as a Black Spot and the people had to be removed, even though they … helping the community to contact…
BiographySelloane Ethel Leisa
… being recognised for her defiance and bravery in the face of a repressive system, she is also acknowledged for …
ArchivePower stations operation, Black nationalists stage bomb attacks, by Charles Mitchell, UPI Archives, 21 July 1981
… Power stations operation, Black nationalists stage bomb attacks, by Charles Mitchell, …
ArchiveBlack African guerrillas claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack, by Nat Gibson, United Press International, 13 August 1981
… Black African guerrillas claimed responsibility Thursday for …
ArchiveA comparative analysis of selected works of Bessie Head and Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a Black South African feminist perspective
… Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a Black South African feminist perspective … Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… up against and also to show clearly how we will have to face up to these realities” (Kies, 1943: 2). His focus was … argued, that the CAD was a fraud. It was…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
… station was very influential in planting the seeds of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) and Pan-Africanism in his … South African Student Organisation …
BiographyTheresa Solomon
… 1970s to the 1990s before being elected Cape Town’s first black woman mayor from 1996 to 1998, after serving as deputy … mayor the previous year. In 1975,…
BiographyJack John Masinga
… Patrick Lekota and the late Muntu Myeza as a member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). A year later, in 1978, he …
BiographyJabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
… camp, north of Luanda, he was seriously injured in the face by a bullet mistakenly fired by a new recruit. He fell …
BiographyCharles Llewellyn
… was born in Pietermaritzburg to an English father and black mother. Being of mixed–raced meant that Llewellyn was … he was closer to white in appearance than…
BiographyMangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa
… as well as the newly appointed secretary of the Black Peoples Convention (BPC) Department of Urban and Rural …
BiographyBokwe James Mafuna
… in Media Workers Association of South Africa (Mwasa), the Black Consciousness inspired trade union movement. In 1969 … (SASO) who were beginning to…
BiographyNöel Robb
… the Cape Flats Robb was one of the founding members of the Black Sash in Cape Town in August 1955 and was the Director … of its governing regional council…
BiographyXego Michael
… Christian Movement(SCM) in 1974, before joining the Black Consciousness Movement in 1975. Xego played a important …
BiographyMary Maria Burton
… bachelor's degree. Burton started soup kitchens in poor Black areas, but eventually she began to feel that even that … was not enough. This is when she…
BiographyDr. Pholile Mpofu
… that the field of dermatology tended to be neglected by black doctors, and felt she could have an effect in this field. She was sure that black people would…
BiographyPetrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo)
… on Petrus Linda Jabane for bravery and valour in the face of overwhelming odds and for sacrificing his life in the …
ArchiveThe last demonstration held by the Black Sash on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall, September 1963. All gatherings in the vicinity of the City Hall have now been banned.
… The Black Sash … The last demonstration held by the Black Sash on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall, …
BiographyMolly Blackburn
… and became aware of the problems facing South African black communities such as poverty, violence and political … and the anger this caused through her…
BiographyErnest Malgas
… he was ban he helped again to launch the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1979. …
BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
… period, most students were following the leadership of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). After the banning of … Malgas and Henry Fazzie , they revived…