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Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… all his images, though, are of combat. From 1960 comes a shot of a young black couple dancing in a Johannesburg … the contextual meaning of the image is revealed. A 1993 shot, by the celebrated artist David Goldblatt, of a leafy …
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The Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… civil war in 1977, South Africa had supported rebel groups who were attempting to destabilize the Government of … on March 22, 1960. Suring a protest South African Police shot and killed 69 protestors which led to the banning of the … the white regime until late in the struggle. This article was written by Max Rossiter and forms part of the …
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Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… town, some weeks later, Lukosi meets his cousin, Ntombela, who is a teacher. Though he is educated, he has just as much … arrest. Mounted police and others faced the crowd, who were not disorderly. A crowd of white men also gathered. It is not known who fired the first shot, for the order was not given. Three policemen were …
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Chapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… we were found guilty. As he spoke I watched the faces of my comrades light up with the most wonderful smiles of joy … service was held in Westminster Abbey in London for those who had sacrificed their lives for freedom in Southern Africa. Candles were lit for those who were being remembered, with representatives of all the …
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Chapter 13. General Strike, 1932
… and organisational resources of the union. The workers who did not come out could give financial support to those who were on strike. Above all, we were not sure what the … years later, when the Malan Government removed me from my position as general secretary, an overwhelming majority …
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International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… so in South Africa because both the sports administrators, who control all official sport, and the Government have … of the South African Institute of Race Relations, in an article entitled, "Custom and policy - not law - bar mixed … Mr. Brutus is at present in prison after having been shot. Mr. Harris is now unable to leave South Africa as he …
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Memorandum To The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, April 1964
… On behalf of the South African Indian Congress I express my appreciation for this opportunity to address you. This is … as the beginning of this century the great Mahatma Gandhi who founded the Natal Indian Congress, the principal unit of … nothing less than the creation of a society in which those who do not accept majority rule have no place. In the last …
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Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… I had been active in the labour movement since the days of my youth, my election to the position of general secretary … despite these claims, some of them mercilessly sited those who worked for them, especially the younger women. As … the rest came from Eastern Europe, except Mr. G. Malan, who was the only Afrikaner on the committee. The women …
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The ANC and the Women’s League
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner … The women had lots of problems. It is always the women who are trying to feed the family and look after them, and … things. After a while we had a group of women behind us who all wanted to help. Then we started to have big meetings. …
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Pres. Nelson Mandela accompanies Queen Elizabeth II on a coach drive through the streets of London.
… Mandela repeatedly referred to Queen Elizabeth II as "my friend, Elizabeth". In 2008 former South African …
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Ellen Kuzwayo
… I was therefore disappointed that you did not accept my invitation to immediate discussions. Every day that is …
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Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… nothing. And in that respect, I mention this in passing my young friends present here today. I refer them to many young people who have, in the past ten years, often been sensational … ten years on this day. There were those, ten years ago, who believed it was only good and right for South Africa to …
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Alabama, Klerksdorp
… nooi, die rietkooi is gemaak, die rietkooi is vir my gemaak om daarop te slaap. Nooi, nooi, die rietkooi, nooi, die rietkooi is gemaak, die rietkooi is vir my gemaak om daarop te slaap. Die Alibama, die Alibama, die …
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Robert Shell: A tribute By Martin Plaut, 05 February 2015
… the foremost scholar of slavery in the Cape Robert Shell: my friend Today I learnt the news I had been expecting and … of my mind, for Rob was truly a lovely man. For those who didn't know him Robert Shell was the foremost scholar of … on with. Rob was that kind of uncompromising intellectual who will follow his vision to the end. On the subject of …
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Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African Conference, 7 April 1955, Bandung
… world which someone has aptly called a "mad-house." My prayer and wish is that this conference might help to …
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The DG for Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen, outlines plans for a marine line along the SA coast
… anti-pollution vessels and salvage tugs. Eksteen said: “My Department is working on legislation to create an area of …
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Alan Paton, author of “Cry, the Beloved Country” and founder member of the Liberal Party, dies
… felt divided in his calling, and he is quoted as saying "My whole life has been a struggle between the writer and the …
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Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… ago, and now openly connected with the C.I.D. Stewart who is boasting of having got [Weinstock] & [Kentridge] in … Marks of Markel St said "I agree withevery word" -i.e. of my speech of Nov 18. Well, if we can even split Ihe while … fact I think the "stage" part of that formula is verbiage. My idea is to carry on as best we can with the slogan and see …
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Beyers Naudé: former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that Director of the Christian Institute interview with Rupert Taylor, 4 February 2000, Northcliff, Johannesburg
… question of whether I believe that it will be happening in my lifetime’ - that is a non-racial democratic South Africa - … took the lead in assisting you know all your people who were in suffering, and to support them as much as … And they then, I remember so well that - I can’t remember who - explained and said ‘Look in principle, all of us are …
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Nelson Mandela Correspondence regarding the families move to Brandfort
… what district, and least of all the situation of 802. But my mind carries a vivid picture, imaginary, but nevertheless … you must inevitably rely on the public telephone. But who else can I burden with these requests. I can easily … Such a step may even prove more disastrous to Zindzi, who is adjusting to Brandfort despite the atmosphere of …
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Resist Apartheid Campaign Message to Meeting in Johannesburg, 11 July 1954
… of the ban re-imposed on me last night immediately after my landing at the airport, I cannot be with you in the flesh … land. Contrary to the plan and purpose of God our Creator, who "created all men equal", and to us too, not to whites … in all walks of life - Ministers of the Gospel of Christ, who died to save human dignity, teachers, professional men, …
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Performance, Violence and the Collapse of a Cultural Movement by Ari Sitas
… revive its networks between 2003-6. This is a rejoinder to my work that produced the Flight of the Gwala-Gwala Bird to …
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General South African History Timeline: 1930s
… from Gold Law within five years. No protection for those who had acquired interests on proclaimed (mining) land. … African workers attending a demonstration in Durban are shot, stabbed and beaten to death by police. Afrikaners … the All African Convention (AAC) expresses his view in an article published in The Crisis. He argues that Parliament …
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Notorious ‘SOWETO’ policeman dies
… Commission (TRC) in 1998 described him as a policeman "who already had a long history of human rights violations as … of the security branch". Swanepoel told the TRC: "I made my mark. I let it be known to the rioters I would not …
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Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… (CAT: 6) 4. Abrahams, Lionel. 'Letter.' [A response to article by T H Ngwenya in 'Staffrider' 10(2), 1992 on M … F H Dutton ; An African tragedy / R R R Dhlomo ; The girl who killed to save ; Valley of a Thousand Hills / H I E … : 'Let's take heed' [Poem] -- Matshoba, Mtutuzeli : 'My friend, the outcast' [Short story] -- Matshoba, Mtutuzeli …
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Eye of the Needle - Chapter 4 - Participatory Democracy
… and creative work, work that is an expression of my own autonomous being and not something I do unwillingly … factory and over its product, they can control the people who are dependent on these things-the workers. As a worker, I … that is, that the enterprise should be controlled by those who working in it. The trade union is a first step in the …
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Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
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Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… important it is for the youth of the country, young people who are continuing their studies, to make sure of this … comes to mind: If I choose one or the other, must my choice be coupled with a certain amount of compulsion, or … person. Under no circumstances should you slight a person who speaks a different language, whose skin is a different …
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Closing remarks to the 13th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, 03 July 2009, Sirte, Libya
… former President of the ANC, His Excellency Oliver Tambo, who always reminded his cadres that the strength of the ANC … leadership of the Transitional Federal Government. To you my brother, Sheik Sheriff Ahmed, you have heard our … through participating in the campaign. Brother Leader and my dear brothers and sisters, I leave my very first meeting …
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