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Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… - can be a crime for Africans. South African apartheid laws turn innumerable innocent people into "criminals". … no right to organise. In March, 1960, there…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… is the fundamental task of the historian to discover the laws and the forces which generate events and which lead to … permanently in urban centres. This is…
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… since Charlotte Maxeke organised women to protest against pass laws in the Free State. It is 90 years since the introduction of the Natives Urban Areas Act…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… since Charlotte Maxeke organised women to protest against pass laws in the Free State. It is 90 years since the introduction of the Natives Urban Areas Act…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… ruling class. Despite the background of racial segregation laws, in 1955 the authors of the Freedom Charter falsely … rights movement and "Freedom Charter"…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the first Triennial Conference of the Methodist church of South Africa Durban, 17 July 1998
… Africa needs now is not only good government and good laws. We need people who are committed to making this the … are still bitter and find it difficult to…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… the Industrial Conciliation Act — as described in Labour Laws in the 1920s — because it demanded industry-by-industry … unions could not rely on the…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… be done and things that should not be done. Again, some laws would remain with the Commissioners for some time and … of the Natives, the Republican proposal…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… school in Grade 4, having just received his Standard One pass. These developments occurred against the backdrop of the … of the African Consciousness…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… from the state. 1960 21 March, The PAC campaign against pass laws, in which people were asked to leave their passes at … 30 November 1976 after temporary…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil Pretoria, 26 November 1996
… In those days it was much easier because I didn't have a pass. Women didn't have passes yet then, and so I could go …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… reef crimes. A black man could land in jail for lack of a pass; so to be called a criminal was no great insult. …
PlaceSouth African National Archive in Cape Town
… is made up of records pertaining mostly to Governance and Laws Enacted, but also includes Documents pertaining to … is made up of records pertaining mostly…
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
… and photographs, combined with the social history, laws and planning responses over a hundred and ten year …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… Buildings, protesting against the inhumane and unjust pass laws. The famous call of the women of that … in public hearings before public representatives pass…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… demonstrated by the failure and fiasco of the re-cent Anti-Pass Campaign. How then can Unity be achieved in this case? … their national freedom and are able…
Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… point in time, and the Group Areas Act and a lot of other laws that were affecting Indians, right, and there was an … 1962, Lets talk about that, how exactly…
PlaceHelderberg, Somerset West
… a small residential area on both sides of Sir Lowry's Pass. ( Sir Lowry's Pass was named after Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole , Governor of … four-lane highway is…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… institutions, architectural arrangements, regulations, laws, administrative measures, scientific statements, … betters. 27 Curbs were imposed upon their…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… yet they were strangers to each other. A newcomer could pass hundreds of people in the street and not one would give … to be constantly employed. And for…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… feel that the moment His Majesty's Government decide to pass legislation differentiating between class and class, … under the British Crown. THE STATEMENT…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… in favor or against a law, rather than nobles dictating laws. This led to opposition from the first two estates, who …
Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally adopted at Unity Conference, Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943
… and future. It is through lack of political rights that laws were passed. Land Acts were passed, depriving the … and semi-serf. It is through lack of…
Arthur Chaskalson: 24 November 1931 - 1 December 2012 by Jeremy Gauntlett, 4 December 2012
… Bill of Rights against which both executive action and laws passed by Parliament could be tested. For him the simple … to quote from Judge Louis Brandeis: …
ArticleSita’s story
… most beautiful piece of land, untouched by the then racial laws. It was a hard life for my parents. There were no proper … well loved man and when he took…
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… on sectionalism and racialism. Most of what he said could pass as a re-affirmation of the aspirations of the oppressed …
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… of the Government of South Africa to extend the most hated pass system to African women. The Government is continuing …
PlaceSharpeville, Gauteng
… the intent of protesting against having to carry around pass books . The police did not know what to do with this … the intent of protesting against having…
Document 68 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 February 1937
… pickets in the neighbourhood of the factory and at the Pass Office. The backwardness of African workers causes them …
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… men and women who fought side by side against the harsh laws, brutal repression and injustices of apartheid: the rank …