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PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… and as birthplace of the syncretic Nazareth Baptist Church. It is a poor suburban area with a murder rate much …
PlaceSt George’s Grammar School, 1 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town
… style, was erected by the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church to commemorate the arrival of French Huguenot settlers …
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… children or “no education at all”. As the more militant church leaders said, it was “Bantu education or the street!” … although the prejudices of each of the…
EventPope John Paul II celebrates a papal mass in South Africa
… to present a papal document outlining the Roman Catholic Church's future on the continent. …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… for the Queen. Maxeke then travelled to the US on a church scholarship, where she obtained her doctorate in Arts …
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… stationed at Cape Town Slave lodge, Groote Kerk, Lutheran Church and Koopmans de Wet house is rebuilt. 1789 Merino … Black Affairs, under the sponsorship of…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… detainee who was held out of a window at John Vorster Square and told that he would be dropped ‘like Timol’.” …
PlaceKnysna Forest
… South Africa's largest forest complex covering about 568 square kilometers. Archaeological evidence shows human …
PlaceJohannesburg Public Library
… Building was erected, READ IN FURTHER READ on the Market Square site – completed in 1935. The Library closed for … lending Library. A new Building was…
PlaceKranskop, KZN
The rather little Village of Kranskop lies just 36km North East of Greytown in the Midlands of KwaZulu Natal. In Afrikaans a 'kop' means a 'Peak' and because…
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
On 27 November 1976 the offices of the Christian Institute (CI) and the South African Council of Churches (SACC), two religious formations considered to have…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… attended between 1944 and 1946 at the Johannesburg Market Square and these left a lasting impression on me.6 Although … in which 80 men were accommodated in…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… Dutch language was excluded from official, educational, church and other proceedings during the 19th century. The … return to the Voortrekker spirit and a…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… against you’. When 10,000 workers held a meeting at Market Square on Friday, 4 July, police on horseback, wielding …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… their support. March 1 , 3 000 people gather at the market square in Johannesburg to support the Defiance Campaign. …
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… section of youth and civic organisations, unions and church groups. It aimed to teach men and women in the UDF …
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… Seeiso (62) dies on September 7 after collapsing in a church outside the capital. 2004 Three years of drought …
The Mass Democratic Movement, February 1988 - January 1990
… was primarily a campaign for civil rights, and involved church leaders. Certain demands were made to the government, …
Letter from Maryland (http://www.archaeology.org/) by Julie Schablitsky
… the close of the ceremony, the First Christian Community Church of Annapolis choir gathered in the center of the ruin …
Save South Africa calls ‘People’s Assembly Against State Capture’
… campaign are Corruption Watch, Section 27, the Anglican Church, Equal Education, the Active Citizens’ Movement, …
PlaceScottish War Memorial, Johannesburg
… Park and across the bridge from St George’s Presbyterian Church in Noord Street where the Regimental Colours hung. It …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… lacks the humility to say - I AM SORRY, unlike the church which nurtured you. I have shown you the men, women …
PlaceOdendaalsrus, Free State
… District. The Town was a group of Farms with one central Church. However, when gold was found in 1946, Odendaalsrus … District. The Town was a group of Farms…
EventThe Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… members of APLA opened fire on a congregation in St James Church in Kenilworth, in Cape Town, killing eleven people and …
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… constantly attacked and burgled. Churches The churches and church organizations are in a special position in the … its members or property from the following…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Block BB Town Lands of Durban No 1737 measuring 15 286 square feet; * Sub B of Mosque Block BB Town Lands of Durban No 1737 measuring 6 992 square feet; *…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… volume show. At the historic mass meeting held at the Red Square in Durban on 31 March 1946, the day when the … usual, our resistance followed a huge mass…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… MORE OR LESS THAN ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION The Dutch Reformed Church (DRC), by an appeal to racial prejudices, has … together. There are grave fears that the…
PlaceTarkastad, Eastern Cape
… inns and both a Dutch Reformed and Presbyterian Church. The Winterberg Mountains beckon and hiking trails …
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… School, on the outskirts of Cala, set up by the Methodist Church, was renamed the Batandwa Ndondo Senior Secondary …