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… Rev. Mzwandile Ebenezer Maqina was born in 2nd of October 1937,New Brighton .He grew up in Port Elizabeth ,the son of two teachers,attended … the Anglican ministry.he started an independent church in Port Elizabeth,the Spiritualist Church of Africa.In 1971 …

… Samuel Chibane was born in Pretoria and became involved with the PAC as a student at Wilberforce Institute in Evaton, near  Sharpeville . In 1963 he was arrested for arson, but the evidence was …

… Jeremiah W Dunjwa was born in Cape Town. An organiser of the 1919 passive resistance campaign against passes in the Transvaal, secretary of the Transvaal  African National Congress  (ANC) and, in the early 1920s, a secretary-general of the African …

… Women (FEDSAW or FSAW) was launched on 17 April 1954 in Johannesburg as the first attempt to establish a … This was the brainchild of Ray Simons who drew in others such as Helen Joseph , Lillian Ngoyi and Amina … Cabinet ministers responsible for the administration of apartheid laws. Ida Mntwana led the march and the marchers …

… 1968 December, SASO is formed at the conference held in Marianhill, Natal. The conference was exclusively attended … 1970 July, The first General Council (GC) of SASO is held in Natal. 1971  SASO Policy Manifesto sets out the Black … meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …

… 1968 December SASO is formed at the conference held in Marianhill, Natal. The conference was exclusively attended … 1970 July The first General Council (GC) of SASO is held in Natal. 1971 SASO Policy Manifesto sets out the Black … meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …

… De Mist was born on 20 April 1749 in Voorburg near The Hague in the Netherlands. He went to school at Kampen, after which he studied law in Leyden from 1766 to 1768. After graduation he became the …

… Laurie was born in Zimbabwe, where her father was a missionary doctor. … Vanderbijlpark and Kimberley. Anneke has lived in the Vaal Triangle since she was 15 and have recently completed her B-tech in photography at the Vaal Triangle Technikon. She is …

… Born in 1930, Damos was a trade unionist. During the government's … Committee of the Freedom Charter ( Eastern Cape ) in 1955. In 1954 she was secretary of Freedom Charter Consultative …

… white poster. Image of Christ on cross. Call to not vote in apartheid elections. List of bible verses. …

… Light grey poster with red lettering. Title in red block with light grey lettering. Names of detainees e.g. Terror Lekota. Call to boycott apartheid elections. …

… White, black and red poster. Artwork of a head in the shape of a half eaten apple. Poster issued by Irish Anti Apartheid Movement. Cape fruit logo. …

… students on 25 July 1976 and held at Modderbee prison in Johannesburg.Police said that he had been caught handling … police on 23 February 1977 said that Mr Tshwane was caught in Soweto on 26 July 1976 while handling a stolen … was held and verdict of 'justifiable homicide'given. In answer to a question put to him before parliament on 29 …

… In an attempt to destabilise the country and cause an uprising against the Apartheid government, members of Poqo, the Pan Africanist … Congress of Azania's military wing kill a White family in their caravan while they camp on the Bashee River in the …

… Natoo Babenia, a political activist first in India, resisting British rule and later in South Africa against the Apartheid government, was born at Coedmore Road, …

… The statement was isued in reponse to an article in the Daily News dated 4th July 1973. In the article Chief … Gatsha Buthelezi makes a derogatory reference to the anti-apartheid activist Professor Dennis Brutus as a "graduate of …

… to 24 August 1958. During the 1920s Strijdom practised law in Nylstroom, now known as Modimolle, in the Limpopo Province. He was a secretary of the National Party's district committee. In 1929 Strijdom was elected to Parliament as the member for …

… by the minister of police Mr Tshazibane had been held in connection with an explosion at the Carlton Centre in Johannesburg and jailed at John Vorster Square . Police evidence said that while he was in detention, he accompanied police to his home Soweto, which …

… Africa's way forward: statement by Moses Kotane, published in "Advance" (successor to the banned "Guardian") on May 6 and 13, 1954 about the Government's apartheid policy …

… John “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on 18 December 1965 in Diepkloof, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Shoes … wizard’ as he was popularly known for his skills in the field of play, began his soccer career at Giant … like Fanie Madida, Geelbooi Masango and Jury Bantwana. In 1991 he helped Blackpool reach the JPS Cup Final where his …

… Francis William Reitz was born in Swellendam in 1844. He became an advocate and from 1874 was the … Appeal Court. He became President of the Orange Free State in 1889.  He was a journalist who worked on the  Cape Argus . …

… without hatred or discrimination. I am conscious that in bestowing the Congressional Gold Medal upon me, you are … with and lent their support to the struggle to end apartheid, including critically through action by this … who responded to the call to join the world-wide anti-apartheid campaign;or who have since joined hands with us as …

… and his dear wife, Comrade Adelaide Tambo, our mother, in this inaugural National O R Tambo Memorial Lecture Series. … other international gatherings mobilizing support against apartheid. He galvanized support from ordinary men and women … the Diaspora and also nurtured the growth of vibrant anti-apartheid movements in Europe and other parts of the world. …

… Artwork of a miner. Call for boycott of South African coal in the UK and EEC countries. Anti-Apartheid Movement, London. …

… Stellenbosch University the 2nd of the Universities in the picture in the Banner. With an interesting Link In … University has inextricable ties to the formulation of Apartheid Ideology and the formalisation of Afrikaans as … Other iniquities occurred before the institution of Apartheid – on 27 June 1940 students from Dagbreek Men’s …

… Born in 1915 Hurbans was a businessman and sugar farmer. He took the lead in establishing four Indian schools in the Tongaat district and was chairman of the Natal …

… One of the most important issues for women in South Africa has always been that of poverty. During the apartheid years, black women were forced into the rural areas … under extremely trying conditions. Women predominate in the rural areas, which are usually the poorest. Both in …

… Black and white poster. Calendar for 1992 from the Anti-Apartheid - Bewegung, Osterreich (Austria). Important dates in history of freedom of other countries shown. Impressionist …

… Lucy Mary Wiles (Mullins) was born in Johannesburg, 1920. Wiles originally trained as a nurse. … art work were signed as Lucy Wiles until her marriage in 1953. Lucy’s work was on Xhosa people in theTranskei. She spent a lot of time on river beds, …

… Barney Barnato was born in 21 February 1851, Whitechapel slum of London. His original … as a comedian. He followed his brother Harry to Cape Town in 1873 to seek fortune in the diamond rush that followed the 1866 discovery of …