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… Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. Carruthers V. … An Introduction for Students. Chapel Hill:…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… We meet in the wake of great international gatherings concerned with the building … of colonialism and racism in South Africa rose in united action against a…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… with the First World War (1914-1918) over, the pattern of female employment began to change. The war and the protectionist policy of the Pact government…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Bank, A., C. Malherbe and P. van der Spuy. People of the Western Cape, A History for Schools…
PlaceFunda Community College
… was founded in 1984 in Soweto, Gauteng with the support of private sector funding and built on land which was donated … closed its doors in the early 1980s,…
ArchiveNon-Violence Newsletter, Third quarter 1983
… Includes a letter to encourage non violent action towards peace and justice in South Africa, also to …
ArchiveArt Fair forced to reinstate Mabulu painting after Goldblatt threat by Matthew Krouse (Mail & Gurdian), 28 September 2013
… Art Fair, running in Sandton until Sunday, has been full of surprises. The Mail & Guardian reported on Friday that … Jo'burg Art Fair 2013 by the event…
Inqaba ya basebenzi
… published in London by the Marxist Workers' Tendency of the African National Congress documents the workers' … campaigns for a national minimum wage and…
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… single package. I hope you will not create the impression of being"ultra left" as a result. Perhaps you could make some … left here safely. I hope you have…
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… OUR LAND AND JOBS NOW! PEOPLES’ MANIFESTO AND A PLAN OF ACTION FOREWORD BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF … jobs and drive inclusive development. The…
PlaceCyril Ceoghegan Cycling Track, Durban
… evening racing to take place. Spectators can only view the action from the main Pavilion since the track is elevated …
ArchiveViolence Now: Haphazard or Orchestrated?: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991
… torture, deaths in police custody, harassment and police action, hostels, hit squads and vigilantism, case studies and …
EventA two-day All-in African Conference starts in Pietermaritzburg, Natal
… Natal. The conference called for a national convention of elected representatives of all adult men and women, regardless of race, colour or … Mr. Nelson…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency President Abdou Diouf, President of Senegal and Chairman of…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency President Abdou Diouf, President of Senegal and Chairman …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the … 1 April, The United Nations Security Council, in its first action on…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: his ‘obstinacy and stubbornness’ (Part 2) by Raymond Suttner, 11 June 2018
… An unusual, apparently contradictory set of personality traits combined to make Nelson Mandela the leader that he became. One of these was notorious…
Apartheid power in crisis
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The year 1989 … which could be said to have ushered in…
EventDefiance campaign leadership meets with SAIC
… Campaign Executive members meet with the leadership of South African Indian Congress (SAIC) to recommend a … with a commitment to militant African…
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
… was planned in the 1950s in response to the enactment of numerous apartheid laws by the South African government. … December 1952 it was decided, "to embark…
EventANC Consultative Conference comes to an end
… 30 April 1991, the ANC shall consider the suspension of the whole negotiation process" and announced that 1991 would be a "year of mass action". It rejected…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… to make visible what had been invisible; to find ways of articulating through the medium of photography, a reality obscured by government propaganda. ……
Document 61 - A. Mon [M. N. Averbach] 4 , “A Comment on Trotsky’s Letter to S.A.”, Worker’s Voice, 1, 3, July 1945 […]
… created. It is necessary to grasp that the landlessness of the Africans in particular has flowed from the imperialist … struggle the task of translating this…
EventTwo former Soweto student leaders, Khotso Seathlolo and Mary Loate are given long term sentences
… day, more than 20 000 learners marched against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in Black secondary schools. Seatlholo faced … Jefferson…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… In the 1940s, as a result of the Second World War, the economy was in a dire state with … vulnerable. There were major food scarcities and the cost of living…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… In the 1940s, as a result of the Second World War , the economy was in a dire state … vulnerable. There were major food scarcities and the cost of living…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… Distinguished President of the National Assembly, Honourable Representatives of the … in the African Union and its socio-economic development programme,…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… Forced removals refer to the moving of people from their homes against their will. This may not … not in a position to challenge are employed [i] . Examples…
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… The killing of eleven people at Donnybrook, Kwazulu-Natal on the 21 March 1996 can be considered as part of the ongoing rivalry between supporters of the…
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… In March 1939, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru wrote a series of eight articles which were reprinted in a pamphlet and later included in his book The Unity of India …