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PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park , which has a fascinating History! From Crooks Corner the route turns South West … The mysterious and sacred Lake Fundudzi…
PlaceAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town
… that a more inclusive vision of international art and art History can emerge, informed from ‘below’. Based at the … central to this process. ASAI ‘s major…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … strongly reflected the interests of the indentured and colonial…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 4: Transformations in southern Africa after 1750
… from the idea of the mfecane, which is linked to outdated, colonial-era ideas of the centrality of the ‘wars of Shaka’. …
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… contact In the beginning of the 15th century, a period in history began that had great consequences not only for … populations were enslaved, abused and…
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… helped to establish the New Era Fellowship (NEF), an anti-colonial and leftist debating society. The NEF was the … New Unity Movement (NUM). The NEF was…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… profoundly changed South Africa and the African continent. Colonial conquest and rapid land dispossession was … This opened up the interior of South Africa…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… Luxemburg and Gramsci with the insurgent claims of anti-colonial writers like Aimé Césaire, C. L. R. James and Frantz … Discussion, she developed her…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… were committed to the liberation of Africa as a whole from colonial rule and apartheid. Thus, they supported the … African economic complex and that the…
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… truths of human existence even though all the resources of colonial and apartheid rule would have them believe the dogma … of the profound but simple fact…
Document 23 - S. P. Bunting, Statement presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 23 July 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 23 … fashion. We know the theoretical…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… African State – the extension of the security police, the establishment of mobile police and helicopter units, and the … term had been the most disastrous in…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and marked the way for a new democratic order. The … Constitutional Court. An entire chapter is…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… colonialism, segregation and white minority rule and the establishment of a new democratic government led by Nelson … The moment which changed the path of…
PlaceGroote Schuur High School
… the lion of Nassau and the gable of Groote Schuur. The history of the school shows a spirit of enterprise, realism … was phased in from 1994. During this…
PlaceWorkers’ Museum, Johannesburg
… in an Old Migrant Labour Hostel Compound and documents the History of South Africa’s Migrant Workforce, from the first … the Country, and less likely to…
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 59 … of labourers providing for identity…
Address by President Mandela on Heritage Day Robben Island, 24 September 1997
… ideals we are striking out in a new direction. During colonial and apartheid times, our museums and monuments … Most people had little or no say in the…
UCT Summer School 2020
… Please note the following history related courses will be offered at the 2020 UCT Summer School. Local and South African History MASSACRE ON THE FRONTIERS…
BiographySiyamthanda Kolisi
… was one of the worst seasons for the Springboks in recent history. The following year, under new coach Johan ‘Rassie’ …
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… Morogoro Conference (1969) ushered in a new era in the history of the liberation struggle. It opened up membership … services' and military support to…
PlaceUmlazi
… History of Umlazi The history of Umlazi (or Mlazi) dates back to 1845 when British … to the Native tribes of Natal, appointed by the British colonial…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… developed his criticism of the practices of the Afrikaner establishment. This too, would remain with him his whole … J. A. Berthoud: Uys Krige. p. 35. ? [50]…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… racism. While writing this collection, Serote studied the history of racism and oppression around the world. “I was … the terrible acts of racism and…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… culture' or 'Coloured culture,' for instance? Throughout history, various people and institutions have attempted to … 1948-1991. These policies reached…
Early struggles, contact and conflict in the Cape Colony
… The rounding of the Cape and the establishment of the trade route to the Far East had far … over trade disputes or resources. This was even before the…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… Before presenting the history and impact of resistance photography we must consider … major forum for resistance photographers that challenged colonial…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… the wedding of his friend, Hardutt Singh's, sister, the Colonial Office in the Port of Spain declares him a … immigrant and detain him on instructions from…
BiographyAhmed Timol
… The article goes on further to exhort the White sporting establishment to embrace a non-racial ethos in sports. Timol …
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… the Stalinist conception of a 2 stage-revolution in the colonial countries, ie that first there should be a period of … In its preamble the Freedom Charter…