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ArchiveJoburg City : Whose City?
… White poster with black lettering. Notice of an oral history research project and photographic exhibition, at …
We are here because you were there ... without us there is no Britain
… Yellow, red, black and white poster. History of cotton in the Southern United States of America, …
We are here because you were there ... without us there is no Britain
… and photographs of German people, including Hitler. History of the Nazi occupation and attrocities and start of …
ArchiveWe are here because you were there ... without us there is no Britain.
… white poster. Map of ancient world. Ancient civilisations. History of how the Spanish destroyed the Aztecs, the Incas …
EventUniversal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations
… as International Human Rights Day. For a link to our History Classroom lesson on the South African Bill of Rights … www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed on 28…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… Community of Cape Town. However, the past lives and history of the ‘prize negroes’ before they reached these … blanket of mystery and anonymity, which…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… rules of engagement out the window. Nasty, very nasty history this war was, and these two different views on the … overlooked aspect of the war is the…
PlaceOld House Museum, 31 Diakonia Street, Durban
… newspaper and was Natal's first Prime Minister . Household history furnishes the ambiance of yesteryear with fascinating … stands as a testament to eThekwini…
PlaceJosephine Mill, Boundary Road, Newlands
… achieved by 1988. Josephine Mill's is a little slice of history in the heart of the green, leafy suburb of Newlands. … costs only R20, and provides fantastic…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… of Pretorius and Paul Kruger streets, has an appealing History. Anderson was a prisoner for all intents and … Sport Facilities, a Mess and a Shop. Aside from…
EventThelma Gutsche, a South African scholar, historian and film critic, dies
… Gutsche enrolled for a Doctoral Degree in Social History at the University of Cape Town which she completed in 1946. Her doctoral thesis on The History and…
EventMarc Lottering was born on this day
… most prominent comedians and entertainers in South African history, was born in Cape Town. [i] Endnotes [i] Getting to …
ArchiveTwenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town
… Conference in Cape Town on 10 March 1975. Discusses History of Black Sash, formation, activities, protests …
ArchiveNUSAS in the 1970s
… 14th to 25th July 1970. Paper gives, as background, the history of NUSAS and poses questions about future directions …
ArticleReferencing Resources for Historical Research
… engaging with historical content. South African History Online (SAHO) encourages all users – especially … the Oxford footnote style of referencing, often…
ArchiveNatal and the 1960 Republican Referendum
… for the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of History, University of Natal, 1990. The author focusses his …
ArchivePaper on apartheid presented on behalf of the African National Congress of South Africa to the United Nations Human Rights Seminar on apartheid, held at Brasilia, Brazil, 23rd August - 5th September 1966
… Brazil, 23 August to 5th September, 1966. Presents history of apartheid in South Africa and examines current …
ArchiveWorld Vision International: what is it up to
… of the World Vision's presence in Southern Africa, in its history there are activities and links with mainly the United …
EventRioting erupts in Soweto
… end of August. Click here to read our past This Week in History about the Riotous Assemblies Act. … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political…
ArchiveLong bitter struggle at Frame has ended
… The longest recognition struggle in South African labour history has come to an end. Nearly 2 000 National Union of …
Address at the South African Millenium Trust Launch, Kyalami 19 November 1998
… religious or political bigotry. He speaks of the long history of poverty, human pogroms, unchecked epidemic … era, we must continue to surmount the obstacles…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… a Xhosa organization, which prompted an interest in tribal history and encouraged economic independence from whites. … a mass organization. It was at this…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… known as ‘Nationalists’ or ‘Nats’. The feature includes a history of the National party, broken down into sections, according to significant periods of the…
ArchiveAddress to the staff and students of the Lenin Party School
… celebration of the School's 20th anniversary. Covers the history of the school and Leninism. Possibly only the first …
ArchiveWe are there because you were there ... without us there is no Britain
… Green, yellow, black and white poster. History of Zimbabwe. Artwork of an African man and child with …
ArchiveStudent international
… South African Students, 16 July 1970. Paper discusses the history of student organisations internationally, gives a …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… written by Ben Forstate and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship Michael Guthrie Scott was born on 30 July …
BiographyArchbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… three girls and a boy. This was a period in South African history that predated formal apartheid but was nonetheless …
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… This marked one of the greatest episodes in South African history. He was arrested the following day at Palmford. Prior …
ArchiveThe Black Consciousness Movement and Steve Biko By Jonathan Ansumana
… and Stubbs, 1979). “The black child is taught to hate his history. A people without a positive history is like a vehicle without an engine, they’ll always ……