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ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… Party (SACP) and other liberation movements engaged in these talks. President Thabo Mbeki. The 1994 election … new constitution for the country. The…
PlaceKwaMuhle Museum, 130 Ordnance Road, Durban
… been accessible to the people of Durban. KwaMuhle is in no sense an apartheid museum. Nor is it an African … labour control. Exhibitions include…
ArticleInsurrections I: Tracks and Lyrics
… Unseen boulders struck midstream Cross currents caught us in between Then some of our boatmen Suddenly turned into … worn a one and a two, a lean hungry ten…
BiographyJack Joseph
… Born in 1927 Joseph was a photographer. He served two months' …
BiographyMaria Ndlovu
… with AIDS) fieldworker based at Transnet headquarters in Johannesburg . … with AIDS) fieldworker based at Transnet headquarters in …
EventThabo Mbeki is elected 2nd President of a democratic South Africa
… Thabo Mbeki was sworn in as South Africa's second democratically elected president … that his Government would have to ensure that the black majority reaped…
Document 30 - W. M. Tsotsi, “Presidential Address to the All-African Convention Conference”, Edendale, 14 to 16 December 1958
… All African Convention, 1958. When at our last Conference in December, 1956, I suggested that we might not be able to … allegation that in isolated cases the…
EventRhodes statue removed at UCT
… was voted upon by the UCT Council on the 8 April 2015 in consultation with Heritage Western Cape. The bronze statue … Africa’s economy, but at the expense of…
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
… of four years of the revolutionary multi-racial union in South Africa, the Industrial Workers of Africa, and the … revolutionary syndicalist union that aims…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons by O. R. Tambo, London, 29 October 1985
… care of all problems relating to the internal situation in South Africa; it plans and executes or plans and carries … ask you what your relationship in South…
BiographyMichael Lapsley
… Born in New Zealand on the 2nd of June, 1949. At the age of seven, …
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… The first black South African footballer to play in Europe, was told whenever he scored it would be in the … an explosive and skilful player than with the…
PlaceImizamo Yethu, Hout Bay
… The Township of Imizamo Yethu is situated in the picturesque seaside Suburb of Hout Bay in Cape Town . … a wealthy, mainly White Community, living alongside…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Disfranchisement of the Cape Native
… was first granted to the Native of Cape Colony in 1854, without, distinction as to white and black. Before this privilege was conÂferred upon the ……
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… of the struggle against racial oppression and exclusion in South Africa is inextricably intertwined with the struggle … exploitation. The emergence of trade…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 Drs Naicker and Dadoo in India, Pakistan and Cairo Karachi, Saturday: Dr G.M. … arrived here yesterday and will leave Delhi…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) was formed in Cape Town in 1909 there was much hope for the improvement … that the Durban strikes initiated…
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
… which is one of only three dedicated road-running Museums in the World, first opened its doors to the public in 1988 in … killed in the World War I. It was…
BiographyLouise Latsky
… University College and did research. She died in 1980. …
EventWorld Health Organization publishes indictment of apartheid
… was shown by a study done by the World Health Organization in 1975. The report published on the 5th of March 1975 showed … between the life expectancy of…
EventMemorial service for the victims of mining disaster
… 177 miners, who died as a result of an underground fire in a tunnel at the Kinross gold mine at Evander, south of Johannesburg is disrupted. Angry Black…
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… of the Zulu newspaper Ilanga lase Natal (now Ilanga), dies in Umhlanga, Natal. He was the first Black person to receive an honorary D.Phil. from a South ……
ArchiveVenda: Second Definitive Series
… Black and white background with 'Venda' in orange letters. Coloured replicas of postage stamps of snakes, issued in Venda in 1986. …
ArchiveEnglish Helps
… A2 poster black, white and purple; photos of people in ordinary life; text: English Helps: in shops, in offices, at work, at meetings. …
Namibia
… Black and white poster. Information campaign against rule in Namibia. Issued by Anti-Apartheid-Bewegung in Osterreich (Austria). SWAPO Logo. Photograph of a…
ArticleIndian South Africans
… - The 160th anniversary of the arrival of Indian workers in South Africa The feature on Indian South Africans forms … indentured labourers and the birth of…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… have to hold under minority rule. We salute our allies in the South African Communist Party and the Congress of … never surrendered. Whether it was under the…
EventJohn Tengo Jabavu is born
… Jabavu, Bantu newspaper editor, preacher and the second Black matriculant in South Africa was born in Healdtown district, now in the Eastern Cape Province. …
3. The Communist Party of South Africa and the Communist International
… The CPSA had a difficult balancing act in broadening its appeal to Africans while remaining faithful … government'; in practical terms, it meant promoting…
Apartheid’s Twisted Dream: David Goldblatt’s South Africa by Joseph Lelyveld, 2 July 2010
… and the scope of his achievement. It does not prepare you in any serious way for the stirring experience that awaits … you at the Jewish Museum where a…