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… Bridglal Pachai The People's Candidates Party participated in the Lenasia Management Committee between 1974 and 1978. … for registering our protests against the injustices of the apartheid system. ... However, the announcement of the 'new … separate units will in effect become active agents for apartheid. Consequently we had to refuse to be party to any …

… the Second Conference of Independent African States held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia a resolution calling for sanctions … to December 1958 when the All African Peoples' Conference in Accra, Ghana called on all countries to impose economic … against the Union of South Africa in protest against apartheid. …

… , started its first hearing at the Rand Supreme Court in Johannesburg. Machel's plane crashed in Mbuzini near Komatipoort, where the borders of Mozambique … about the possibilities of the involvement of the apartheid government.  The commission had subpoenaed several …

… Zwelakhe Sisulu was a prominent journalist in the apartheid era who fought for justice and freedom. … Congress (ANC) leaders, Walter and Albertina Sisulu. In 1981 he was arrested under the Terrorism Act, detained …

… Thambi Naidoo, also known as “Naran” or “Roy.” was born in 1901 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) where the … to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles 1882 ”“ …

… Jan Gerard Sekoto was born on 9 September 1913 in Botshabelo. Botshabelo was a mission station established … by the German missionaries amongst the Pedi community in the Middelburg district of the Transvaal. … [Accessed 12 March 2009]|Gerard Sekoto mural unveiled in Sophiatown - Lucille Davie, October 6, 2004 …

… Frans “Ting Ting” Masango grew up in Mamelodi, Tswane.  His mother was a domestic worker and … by the  1976 student uprising .  He played an active role in the uprising. … C (2009), Frans "Ting-Ting" Masango - South African anti-apartheid guerrilla dies at 51 [online], available at:  …

… of Dada Abdulla and Company. Dada Abdulla met Gandhi in Durban, when Ghandi first arrived in South Africa, Dada looked after him. Gandhi lived with …

… and consultative council, designed to give blacks a voice in government. This occurred at the twilight of P.W. Botha’s … create a suitable climate for negotiations which would end apartheid and bring about a new Constitutional dispensation … Africa, based on the principle of one person, one vote. In December 1989, de Klerk met with the imprisoned leader of …

… He named the burgeoning port of Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth in memory of the death of his wife. He committed suicide at Southampton in 1841. He was then a general, and colonel of the 11th Foot …

… In July 1986, South Africa was in a state of martial law, with a nation-wide State of … first state of emergency and the banning of a host of anti-apartheid organisations, including the African National … South African History Online, ‘Pass Laws in South Africa 1800s ”“ 1900s’ ,From: South African History …

… milestone of twenty years of freedom and democracy in our country. It is an occasion to reflect on what has been … also in socio-economic transformation. But, the legacy of apartheid that we inherited runs deep and still persists. I … dispossession of land under both colonialism and apartheid has left us with highly skewed racial distribution …

… previous recipients with whom you bracket me. My pleasure in accepting the award is enhanced still more by the … your enduring support and solidarity. The fight against apartheid will, I am certain, be remembered by future … moral struggles of this century, because the inhumanity of apartheid offended and challenged the moral sensibility of …

… the bans imposed on our leaders by Minister Swart have not in any way dampened the spirit and enthusiasm of the rank and … against the Government’s implementation of its "evil apartheid policy," as concretely expressed in such measures … in municipal housing schemes. Under the slogan "Resist Apartheid!" this campaign must be carried out as a "twin, …

… One of the most infamous of all security laws during the apartheid era, it severely limited what the media could … the  Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). was banned in 1950.  On 20 June 1950, only a few days before the … of Communism Act became law, Sam Kahn announced in the House of Assembly that the CPSA had disbanded. The …

… Born in 1923. Moosa was a medical practitioner. He was educated at … Hare and the University of Cape Town (UCT) and was active in the political movement since his student days. Moosa was …

… Chief Dalindyebo, of the Tembus, was born in 1865. At the age of 14 years he was admitted into St. … study the aspirations, habits and customs of his people. In 1884 when Dalindyebo was 19 years of age his father died. …

… Chairman, Comrades and friends. This is an important day in the political history of our country. It is a day which … issues to do with ending the criminal system of apartheid and the democratic transformation of our country. … the strategy of non-violent struggle, even when the apartheid regime did everything in its power to make such …

… Prime Minister. The new republic did not incorporate the apartheid ideology into its constitution, but became a multiracial state in which all citizens had the franchise. The Republic of … Highlights in history on this date.[online], available at:  news24.com …

… J.B.M. Hertzog, as reaction to a perceived easing of apartheid by the NP controlled government. The name implied … immigration; was opposed to allowing Black diplomats in SA; and, was opposed to sport on a non-racist basis. …

… Dorkay House, a building at the south end of Eloff Street in downtown Johannesburg, functioned as the headquarters for the Union of South African Artists, which was formed in 1952 by a group of Black artists with the help of Ian Bernhardt. The Union was formed in response to the apartheid government’s restrictions on creative freedom for …

… Nelson Mandela, was voted the Greatest South African in a TV show that had the country nominate their 100 most … of the vote. The top nine, following Mandela, were in alphabetical order: Dr Chris Barnard, F.W. de Klerk, … in this list, such as Hendrik Verwoerd, the architect of apartheid and Steve Hofmeyr, receiving more support than …

… we Sizwe (meaning Spear of the Nation) was founded in 1961 as the military wing of the African National Congress, open to all races and set up in conjunction with the South African Communist Party in … the necessity for a broad front of attack on the apartheid government. Calls were made for participation and …

… Mrs. N. S. Pillay (Lachimi), sister-in-law of Veerammal Naidoo, went with Veerammal and her … months with hard labour while taking care of an infant in Pietermaritzburg prison. …

… A clerk and ex-miner, Majoro was instrumental in establishing the African Mineworkers' Union. He later became its secretary and was one of the accused in the trial that followed the 1946 mine strike. He was an …

… (Extracts) In sincerely wishing you good health, strength and longevity … as to what the attainment of freedom would cost us in pain and suffering before victory is gained. We know that … and abuse. In their efforts to fulfil their baaskap apartheid policy the Nationalist Party, supported by …

… In the course of my address to the session of the Special Committee on Apartheid in Stockholm, I asked the Chairman, Ambassador Marof, to …

… journal edited by Ronald M. Segal (1932-2008) was launched in Cape Town in 1956. The journal was published quarterly while funds were … Ronald M. Segal claimed to be a socialist, and was an anti-apartheid activist who crossed the South African border into …

… for the people of South Africa. With an unfaltering belief in justice and a recognition that none could be truly free … and business, in the effort to eradicate the legacy of apartheid. In these efforts, we have benefited from the … relationship which was held captive by the dictates of apartheid can come of its own: flourishing in the fertile …

… associated with them. There are initiatives which are in themselves noble in their purpose;great in their vision … flame of truth continues to flicker under the darkness of apartheid. No less crucial in this effort were the students … without delay. We must urgently deal with the legacy of apartheid -poverty, illiteracy, homelessness and lack of …