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ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… Africa wanted to separate economic development based on race, as they did not want poor whites living in slums with … as the government uplifted certain…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… Firstly, the possibility of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) taking power in Angola was … to time co- opt. References South African…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… and teeming African millions. The stings of Colour Bar and race discrimination are felt by Africans in all spheres of … is evoking pressure below. Africans—a…
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… top-class facilities, including hospitals, schools and sports stadia. Bophuthatswana's application to be declared an …
South African Constitution 1996
… representatives from all the major political parties and liberation organisations. The constitutional assembly sat …
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… violent protests came to dominate the tactics used by the liberation movements in the period of the armed struggle. …
EventA proposed amendment to the Population Registration Act is made
… to the Population Registration Act South Africans across race spectrum would have their fingerprints taken and … The Population Registration Act determined…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… the country’s small Black upper class, and after a 15-year liberation war that won Zimbabwe its independence in 1980, … mottoes, the names of all the…
EventSouth African athlete, Sergio Motsoeneng, admits to cheating in Comrades Marathon
… toilet along the route. They again swapped later in the race to allow Motsoeneng to complete. Motsoeneng obtained 9th … later suspended for ten years from…
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… Movement, Christian Institute, South African Institute of Race Relations), i.e. the Schlebusch Commission, begins its …
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… the city. One can discern the important lines of fracture, race and class that were to define the future of all Southern … from Europe. Through its agency…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… cause with all peoples everywhere who are in the midst of liberation struggles. We welcome the role played by the new … inhumanity of discriminating against…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… but this impact was mediated in complex ways by the race and class dynamics of Natal. During the 1930s and 40s, … strategy and endangered the solidarities of…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… cause with their class brother and sisters irrespective of race. In this sense, Comrade JS leaves the South African … It is precisely because of his seminal…
EventBruce Fordyce is born
… 1956 when he was only thirteen years old. After his first race in 1977, in which he ranked number forty-three, he … this record in the history of the…
Oration by the ANC Gauteng Chairperson Paul Mashatile at the funeral service of the late Ephraim Motlalepula Nkoe, 11 May 2013, Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication, Kliptown, Soweto
… towering intellectual presence will be missed by all. The liberation movement is poorer without him. May the soul of my … years into freedom and democracy,…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… full equality of opportunity for all women, regardless of race, colour or creed, as well as to remove their social, … and in complete identification with the…
Chapter 2
… out. It was known as "the war to end wars", "the war of liberation."The Africans saw no sign of liberation in their … he was not only oppressed as a member…
Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… position, whilst maintaining the stance of a broad liberation movement. This in turn led to clashes with the …
First National Consultative Conference - Morogoro, 26 April 1969
… session by GeorgeMagombe, Executive Secretary of the OAU Liberation Committee. Other speakers at the opening session …
PlaceKrugersdorp
… itself. It has ultra-modern sport facilities including a sports stadium, a contemporary business centre including …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… distribution of black students by type of university, 1959 Race Types of Universities Fort Hare White UNISA Total … and opportunities, housing, health care…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… that all people of South Africa, irrespective of race, colour or creed, have the inalienable and fundamental … of vast masses of the population on the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… an unprecedented raid on the offices and homes of the liberation movements and their leaders. 12 August, Twenty … Assembly of the United Nations to consider…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… the 'minimum needs' debate. The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) as well as the University of Port … and the different wages paid to workers…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… 'free and compulsory education, irrespective of colour, race or nationality', and collected them all into one final … all walks of life will meet as equals,…
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… believed that Germans were a 'herrenvolk' or 'master race'. He believed that Germans were a 'superior race' called Aryans. He said the lowest form of…
The 2014 Cape Agulhas Treasure Tracks
… and Radio Overberg 98.4fm are presenting A Heritage Day Race on the 24th September 2014 at 10:00. The race will start at De Heide Primary School and will…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… and the fulfilment of all persons, without regard to race, colour or nationality, would reign supreme. The … produce and the Krugerrand, the…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… Badsha (eds). 2012. One Hundred Years of the ANC: Debating Liberation Histories Today. Johannesburg: Wits University … African National Congress, Africa’s…