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ArchiveTrojan Horses: Liliesleaf, Rivonia (August 1962 - 11 July 1963) by Garth Canon Benneyworth, 2 November 2017
Chikane outlines the necessity for a united front against the Apartheid government, 20 August 1983 (Video)
Presidential Address to the Sixth Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, February 21, 1953
Address by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, to the International Solidarity Conference Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
Dear Friends and Colleagues. There are certain moments that capture the essence of life itself. Today is such a moment for me. For you are the friends from…
Nelson Mandela’s address to the Summit of the Patriotic Front Mahlangu, KwaNdebele, 24 November 1993
UDF Poster ‘TROOPS OUT’ by End Conscription Campaign (ECC), 20/08/1983 - 20/08/1991
UDF Poster ‘Unity in action’ by UDF, 20/08/1983 - 20/08/1991, South Africa
Police Dogs and the Indian Community by The Black Sash, December 1963 - February 1964, Pretoria
To the Workers of the Bantu Race by The International, 15 February 1918, South Africa
G. H. (Harry) Atkins, SA sculptor, is born Wallasey, England. He died in 1983 in Port Elizabeth.
Minutes of a meeting between South African and Angolan Delegations: Ilha Do Sal, 23 February 1983
Minutes of a meeting between South Africa and Angola to discuss a negotiated settlement for southern Africa and in this regard the withdrawal of Cuban troops.
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… who had been dispossessed of land after 19 June 1913 as a result of racially discriminatory laws or practices … be a person dispossessed of a right in land…
BiographyRuth Naomi Leon
The youngest of nine children, Ruth Naomi Leon (who later started calling herself Tania) was born in a small town called Wellington in the Cape Province (now…
BiographyMogamat Taufie Bardien
Woodstock in 1923, Bardien had little formal schooling. He ran away from home at 16 to join the Cape Coloured Corps and was conscripted to fight in Alexandria…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 18 May 1983, Volume 72 and Volume 73
Transcript of evidence (continued from 17 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC),…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 23 May 1983, Volume 77 and Volume 78
Transcript of evidence (continued from 17, 18, 19 and 20 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 19 May 1983, Volume 74 and Volume 75
Transcript of evidence (continued from 17 and 18 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches …
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 10 May 1983, Volume 64 and Volume 65
Transcript of evidence (continued from 9th May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission of Justice and Reconciliation in the SA Council of…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… in the Gandhi passive resistance campaigns of 1908 and 1913. The organization was later named the TIC when India was …
BiographyKhaya Biko
Early lifeKhaya Biko was born in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape in 1944, the second of four children of Mzingaye Biko, a police officer and later a clerk, and…
BiographyMbuyiselo Stanley Vanqa
Mbuyiselo Stanley Vanqa was born in 1923. Inspired to join the African National Congress by the Defiance Campaign. Took an active part in subsequent Congress…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… in white-owned farms. The Natives Land Act passed in 1913 denied Africans access to land - which before they had … a process that allowed people who lost…
BiographyLefifi Tladi
The thinker, poet, and painter, Lefifi Tladi, was born in 1949 in the culturally vibrant township of Lady Selborne in Pretoria, Transvaal Province (now Gauteng…
BiographyDiana Mary Mitchell
Diana Mitchell was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, or what was then known as Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, on 16 November 1932[i]. She was famous for many things,…
BiographyMary Moodley
Mary Moodley, or Aunty Mary as she was known, was born on 14 March 1914 in Jaggersfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State). She was the second eldest of 10…
BiographyJeremy Vearey
Jeremy Vearey was born in 1963 in Elsies River. He describes the area as a ‘different Elsies River’ than today as it was only around 50% built houses. It was a…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
Transcript of evidence (continued from 9, 10, 11 and 16 May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission of Justice and Reconciliation in the SA…
ArchiveLiving in the Interregnum by Nadine Gordimer (The New York Review of Books), 20 January 1983
I live at 6,000 feet in a society whirling, stamping, swaying with the force of revolutionary change. The vision is heady; the image of the demonic dance is…
BiographySelf Mampuru
Self Mampuru was born in 1908 into the leading family of chiefs of Sekhukhuneland. In the 1930s in Johannesburg he met William Ballinger, who helped him go to…
BiographyActing Chief Moepadira Mphahlele
Moepadira Mphahlele was the Acting Chief of the Mphahlele community in the Northern Transvaal. He was banished from Pietersburg District, Northern Transvaal …