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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…
BiographyLefifi Tladi
… fell victim to apartheid’s forced removals as a so-called Black spot . A Black spot was an area that Black people bought legally in what the government…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… The Land Act of 1913 was the final nail in the coffin for Black South Africans in the 20th century and a step to … of Apartheid. Firstly, the Natives Land…
BiographyChris Qwazi
… 1989. Qwazi, documented the history of the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organization 3 (Sipho Hashe, Qaqawuli Godolozi , …
”Bridging the Gap Between White and Black in South Africa”. Address by Dr. A. B. Xuma at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extracts]
… ”Bridging the Gap Between White and Black in South Africa”. Address by Dr. A. B. Xuma at the …
EventMolly Blackburn, political activist and civil rights campaigner is killed in a car accident
… Molly Blackburn was a political activist who joined the Black Sash in 1955. She later left black Sash when she felt that the group was not very active. …
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… Council, Schwarz focused on opposing forced evictions of black and coloured people in Johannesburg, and attempted to … time in South African history that…
BiographyPercival Henry Frederick “Percy” Sonn
… in the unity process aimed at integrating both white and black players into the sport that marked the re-admission of … instrumental in fighting the racial…
Hettie Du Preez
… a non-racial union with a large female membership, the black branches of the GWU never formally affiliated with …
BiographySaul Msane
… manager for a gold mine in Johannesburg. He later became a black labour recruitment agent for black labourers, a paying occupation which secured him a … was…
BiographyJoseph Manana
… (plate 310) examine current issues surrounding threatened (black) masculinities. In an essay entitled ‘The End of the Black Man’, Professor Kopano Ratele…
Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino
… who, in the early 1900s, challenged notions of Black racial inferiority in the pages of the fortnightly newspaper that he produced for Black readers, the…
BiographySakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma
… the obvious differences in the lifestyles of white and black staff. At the Dutch Reformed Mission a cruder ethos … km to Elliot to go to church rather than…
BiographyJoseph 'Headman' Shabalala
… renowned South African vocal group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His parents, Jonathan Mluwane Shabalala and … the group became famous for in a dream, formed…
BiographyRajes Pillay
… later attended Perseverance High, a mixed school for the black community, where she matriculated in the early 1960s. … secretary to the Students…
BiographyMolefe Pheto
… In 1970, as a young man he was active member of the Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BMCA) for which he was detained in 1975. He was the director of a…
BiographyCynthia Shange
… her to enter the Miss South Africa competition for Black beauty queens. Shange won the Miss Black South Africa title and that made her the first Black beauty…
BiographySidney Percival Bunting
… of his life. He was especially concerned with the fate of black workers in South Africa and eventually became a … in 1924. Bunting firmly believed in the…
BiographyDr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper
… (UDW). He saw this as another form of segregating Black people along ethnicity. Politics gained the upper hand … it was through their discussions that the…
BiographyNandisile Thoko Mpumlwana
… Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ). A co-founding member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) alongside Steve Biko , she … her to the double oppression that was…
BiographyRick Turner
… He was highly influential in the re-emergence of the Black labour movement and one of the first in the White-left to appreciate the significance of the Black…
BiographyZubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet
… she was appointed Deputy Chief Sub-Editor — a first for black women journalists. Mayet’s writing reflected her … and apartheid. She was a founding member of…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… movement. [2] The Open Stellenbosch protests were led by black students who argued that Afrikaans as an undergraduate … of instruction at public universities…
BiographyMary Thipe
… against the apartheid government’s strategies to keep Black families on the back foot, but she also fought against … boycott that was in response to the…
BiographyJosie Palmer
… would later adopt the surname ‘Mpama’ when she moved to a Black township to be with her husband, Edwin Mofutsanyana , a … involved in politics when she…
BiographyViolet Margaret Livingstone Ballinger
… parliamentary debate from one focusing on control of the black population to one concentrating on the long-term welfare of the black population. Ballinger…
BiographyDavid Nthubu Koloane
… In 1977 Koloane co-founded the Federated Union of Black Artists (FUBA) Gallery and became its first curator. … first art gallery in Johannesburg to provide a…
BiographyMary Susan Malahlela-Xakana
… believed to be a curse. Malahele-Xakana became the first Black woman to register as a medical doctor in South Africa … Fund to study medicine. Medical…
BiographyNeville Allan Lewis
… of the large number of Lewis’s portraits of rural black South Africans, as well as his portraits of black soldiers during World War II, reveals much about…