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ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… The participation of young people in the liberation struggle preceded the … 16, 1976. Before the establishment of the African National Congress Youth League …
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… formed in Cape Town after World War I, with a membership of 24. The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU) absorbs a … and Commercial Union (ICU), invites…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… is race, it is unreal to consider the position of the one sex in isolation of the other. The enjoyment of … the overtly political organisations. The African…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… The magnificent response to the call of the National Action Council for a three day strike and the … people determined to win their freedom. In the face of…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… In 1975, Peter Johnson, joined the ranks of the uMkhonto we Sizwe and disappeared into exile. Nearly a … Robben Island, aside from former leader of the Pan…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… 1902 At the cessation of hostilities, Sir Alfred Milner , the former British High … . The newspaper becomes Gandhi's, the Transvaal Indian Congress, Natal…
EventMandela's last major address to parliament
… his last major address to parliament at the opening of the ultimate session of the first democratically elected parliament. …
Passive Resistance, 1946 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1948
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1948 SAIC … and the Joint Honorary Secretary of South…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… from prison. 27 townships declared unrest areas in terms of the Public Safety Act No 3 of 1953. Gazankulu: Immorality … the leader of the Mass Democratic…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… ● Federation of South African Women The Defiance Campaign of 1952 would … some reservations from male comrades. ● African National Congress' Youth League…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… The global pervasiveness of racism and segregation in the 1920s and 1930s During the … such as: The Defiance campaign The African National congress The…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… Organisation (AZASO): A summary Following the banning of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) a new … such as the United Democratic Front (UDF) and…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… A.B Xuma,the 6th President General of the ANC(1940 - 49) 44th National Conference: Letter on … Delegates to the Annual Conference of the African National…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… According to the government-appointed Cillie Commission of Enquiry 575 people died. Police action resulted in 451 … with 12 affiliates representing 45 000…
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… Kotane, a seasonal dressmaker. He is the second eldest son of eleven children. 1918 Kotane goes to work at Driefontein … involved in the struggle. He joins…
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… "On Language South Africa is a land of many languages, but these languages can be divided into two main categories - the language of the oppressed and the…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… November at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. On 20 December 1991, the … meeting were: the National Party (NP…
The CASA Conference
… Anti-Apartheid Beweging Nederland (AABN), which was part of the Dutch Anti-Apartheid Movement, organised the Culture … week-long event that took place in…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… a broad-faced man, in height a little more than five feet, of light brown complexion, which is to say that he was … a luxuriant moustache on his upper lip…
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman South Africa can heave a collective sigh of relief…
ArchivePress statement on the Industrial Conciliation Act following a joint meeting between the Federation of S.A. Trade Unions, The Western Province General Workers Union, The Food and Canning Workers Union and The African Food and Canning Workers Union.
… Act following a joint meeting between the Federation of S.A. Trade Unions, The Western Province General Workers …
Will the real PAC please stand up? by Phumza Sokana
… INFIGHTING within the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) is far from over as two factions in the party battle with each other over the legitimacy of this weekend…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… In aftermath of the June 16 Uprising, the government cracked down on … to forge links with students’ organizations, notably the Congress of South African…
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
… Urging Congress branches to ensure 100 per cent attendance at the … have not in any way dampened the spirit and enthusiasm of the rank and file, but on the…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… 1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. … 2 , The Natal merchant class launches…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… The period after the Sharpeville Massacre and the banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan African Congress (PAC), especially after the…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… Freedom Day on 27 April is an annual celebration of South Africa's first non-racial democratic elections of … 1992. The South African government, the African…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Peoples’ Organisation (APO) resolution to declare the day of arrival of the Prince of Wales as a day of mourning in … Indian Council a meeting of the…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 Jon Soske Doctor of Philosophy Graduate Department of History University of … 1950s 200 A New Nationalist Vision: the…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… Programme Director, Esteemed Members of the Luthuli Museum Council, Comrades, ladies and … Movement he led so brilliantly, the African National Congress, to…