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ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… house’ for a number of anti-apartheid activists in the 1980s (User, S). Through her work as a teacher and as a … of the apartheid government (Spink). For…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… area of the city underwent something of a decline in the 1980s and 1990s, due to crime and when property speculators …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… and professional training for ten students to the USA. 1980s Meer founded the Co-ordinating Committee of Black …
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… by researching which cemeteries were operational in the 1980s. This led them to believe that Mafikeng, Mmabatho …
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… the term 'Bantu' was slowly replaced by 'black'. In the 1980s, South African universities changed their ‘Bantu …
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid: A Preliminary Study of Albert Luthuli, 1920s-1952s Dr Peter Alegi, Department of History, Michigan State…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… in supportive journalists and political analysts. In the 1980s, he drew finances for innovative and convincing … Coming just before the political manoeuvres…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… For nearly fifteen years nothing happened. By the early 1980s, Swartrand had grown to about 420 families living in …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… which violent resistance was sanctioned. Later, in the 1980s, the UDF also took up the principle of non-violent … end the torture of Algerians by the French…
ArticleTswana
… the territory and its population continued throughout the 1980s, as successive small land areas outside Bophuthatswana … homeland. Its population of about 1…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… Zaire and South Africa. This support continued until the 1980s, when the aggressors were forced to back down, leading … Despite several setbacks during the…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… ascribe the label ‘armed struggle’? Second, we look at the 1980s and the era of transition as key to our understanding … struggle. The militarisation of the…
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… of power” (Escobar, 1995, 4) and gained momentum into the 1980s with the imposition of neo-liberal policy objectives … implemented within Sub-Saharan Africa…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… of the main causes for the Mfecane. [19] However, from the 1980s many historians rejected the one-sided view of Shaka as … more positive accounts of his…
ArticleArtist Proof Studio
… in Boston where Berman spent six years as an intern in the 1980s. She subsequently received a Masters of Fine Arts from …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… during the Soweto Uprising and the township revolts of the 1980s. The SADF Reserve Contact records of all former members …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
AbstractThis article traces the major segregation laws in South Africa that acted as precedent for the 1954 Native Resettlement Act. This apartheid law…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… educational as well as political issues. Throughout the 1980s, under the banner of COSAS students have staged a … National Congress refugees in Zimbabwe and…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… Commercial Catering and Allied Workers’ Union, by the mid 1980s it had over seventy thousand members. Before the union …
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… it attempted to negotiate with the ANC in exile in the 1980s, hoping that the NP would broaden the base of the state …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… and use of oral sources in the 20th century before the 1980s. 1960s Among other consequences, the Van Zyl and … Worker was launched as an “educational tool”…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… of the main voices of the mass democratic movement of the 1980s. She has released three CDs one of which is a …
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… films. [13] Consequently, in the period from 1966 to the 1980s only approximately 20 Ghanaian films were made. [14] … Video Films: Popular Culture The…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… not a divo (male diva) who was acting out on a whim. The 1980s were riddled with occasions of angry outbursts by … war as violence broke out in many…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… not be reversed. Further Extensions The late 1970 and 1980s saw a massive migration to Lenasia. Housing estates … boycotted government-created institutions…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Theories and Practice Scientific Racism These ideas about race were pided into two main theories, scientific racism and social Darwinism. Scientific…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… protests, theatre and hip-hop during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Willemse cites an alternative history of Afrikaans as … statement). [197] Adam Small Image…
ArticleHow did the Nazis construct an Aryan identity?
… changed to The Department of Defense in the 1940s In the 1980s, the MX-Missile was renamed "The Peacekeeper" During …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… MK. Trialists’ release and transition to democracy In the 1980s various liberation organisations began creating …