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The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… tortured and killed by police. Within a month of Biko’s death, the government had detained scores of people and … From the beginning of Biko’s political life…
ArticleGrade 11 Topic 3 – Source-Based Questions
… of Auschwitz) experience of killing Jews at the Auschwitz death camp. Source 3C In the spring of 1942 the first … the German occupied territories –…
PlacePretoria National Zoological Gardens.
… The National Zoological Gardens has a number of water bodies that have to be managed and maintained. These include … (Spheniscus demersus) to name but a few…
EventClarence Makwetu announces the PAC’s suspension of its armed struggle
… activity officially limited to government-appointed bodies in the homelands, young people sought alternative …
EventCape Coloured Board agrees with the Department of Education on the establishment of an Art Centre for Coloured children
… was taken during a meeting held in Cape Town on 2 June 1948, where it was agreed that the centre would be under the … Anon, (1948), ‘Art Centre for Cape…
ArchiveA Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman
… Introduction Part A: The unfolding of total strategy 1948 - 1989 1. The many faces of apartheid repression 2. …
EventAlan Paton, author of “Cry, the Beloved Country” and founder member of the Liberal Party, dies
… novel 'Cry, the Beloved Country', which was published in 1948 is still in print. Paton was a founding member of the …
The Detention Weapon
… during interrogation in solitary confinement. The first death was that of Solwandle Looksmart Ngudle on 3 September … workers Organisation • Extra…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… National Unity Conference, Cape Town, 29, 30 and 31 March 1948 Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] "The … of Betrayal", Freedom , New Series, 1, 5, 1…
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… killing centres began in the second half of 1941. Six 'Death Camps' were established - all were situated in Poland. … Gas vans and gas chambers were…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… 6: Commenced: 4 March 1988 Commission of Inquiry into the Death of Clayton Sizwe Sithole Mandate: To investigate the circumstances surrounding the death in…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… 1992 Part 1. The record of destabilization 1.1 The toll of death and injury 1.2 The record of the security forces 1.3 … power From the moment the National…
EventBanning orders served on NUSAS leaders
… prohibited from accepting affiliation from Black Student bodies. NUSAS addressed issues of significant importance to …
EventPaul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art workshops in Natal, is born.
… Paul Sibisi was born in Umkhumbane, Durban on 23 September 1948. He studied art at the Ndaleni Educational Training …
EventDr Alexander Logie du Toit, South African geologist, is born in Cape Town
… Continental Drifting. Dr Alexander Logie du Toit died in 1948. … People Du Toit ," Alexander Logie (South Africa 1878-1948) ",From : People Du Toit , …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
… is a part of my essence. The stripes they bore on their bodies from the lash of the slave master are a reminder … eye and suffers the suffering of a simple…
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President's Council a chance
… office in a landslide defeat by the National Party (NP) in 1948, which then introduced Apartheid policy. He became the …
ArticlePedi & Anglo-Pedi Wars 1876-1879
… Steelpoort River and the Pedi became a ruling caste. His death was followed by the usual succession disputes until in … evangelical work in his territory…
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… in choir for school. However after apartheid started in 1948 Makeba dropped out of school. She started her first job … Africans in 2004. From the time she…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… (2011), “White Domination and Black Resistance, 1881- 1948” from Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in … age/south-africa-white-domination-and…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… across colour and religious lines. Following his mother’s death, he was raised by his aunt in Grahamstown. She had …
EventLevy Mwanawasa, third President of Zambia dies in Paris , France.
… Mwanawasa was born in Northern Rhodesia (Now Zambia) in 1948. He studied law at the University of Zambia and went on …
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… camps. The abhorrent conditions in these camps caused the death of 4 177 women, 22 074 children under sixteen and 1 676 … in South Africa. He warns, "A…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… In the general election of May 1948, the Nationalist Party polled 400,453 votes and its … due quite soon. Andrew, our son, was born on the 4th July 1948, but…
EventExpress train derails in Ethiopia, killing an estimated 400 people
… The funeral of 282 of the victims was held in Awash while bodies of the rest of the victims were said to have been …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… some of these natives, sometimes features of their dead bodies like their skulls, to displays and exhibitions in … experiments, they were also murdered by…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… be disposed of without the consent of the government. By 1948 it was so dilapidated that the City Council was about to … quarters. Executions: Those who had…
The strangulation of activity
… an international outcry from a world still shocked by the death in detention of Steve Biko in September 1977. At the … and more funerals. FREEDOM OF THE…
EventThe Transvaal Indian Congress takes a stand on Fietas removals
… Indians, Malays, Coloureds, and Whites. However, between 1948 and 1988 more than 60% of the Pageview population was …
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President’s Council a chance
… office in a landslide defeat by the National Party (NP) in 1948, which then introduced Apartheid policy. He became the …