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BiographyZolile Malindi
… copy to survive the raid. He was also involved in the Anti-Pass Campaigns of the 1950 and early 1960’s.Through his …
”India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… the African National Congress (ANC) and the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) jointly organised a 'Defend Free Speech … that face them in the light of new…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… only on condition that racial discrimination and all legislation promoting it be abolished. And while German East … during his tenure), Makgatho used the…
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… Indian immigration into Natal brought with it strained … Natal Colonial Secretary was forced to set up a special Indian Immigrants Commission in 1885, to…
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation Group Areas Act of 1950 Dixson Pushparagavan … and disabled communities. Project: The History…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… was one of the first drastic rights infringements for the Indian and Coloured populations (Marquard, 1969: 163). … of the Group Areas Act The GAA was one of…
BiographyDavid Livingstone
… on the Atlantic, reaching Quelimane (Mozambique) on the Indian Ocean by 1856. Moving along the Zambezi River, in 1855 …
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
… a focus on only a certain number of legislations to all legislation that sought to take away rights from non-White … lack of education on African issues…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… the points in its programme were similar to that of other anti-Stalinist, socialist, groups. It attacked international … the segregation of the country. He…
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… the PAC launch in 1959. A week after the ANC announced its anti-pass campaign in December 1959, the PAC announced that … on 21 March. On 21 March 1960 , at…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… take independence.He was also behind revival of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the growth in Natal of African …
BiographyCharlotte Maxeke
… active throughout her adult life. She helped organise the anti-pass movement in Bloemfontein in 1913 and founded the …
BiographyColin Wells Eglin
… to join the army. He became a full-time instructor in the anti-aircraft unit in Cape Town. He was then sent to a …
Reverend Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile
… team. Stofile visited New Zealand in 1981 on behalf of the Anti-Tours Coalition led by the UDF. Representing the UDF, he …
Richard Victor Selope Thema
… dissolved in 1951. In 1945 he was leader of the National Anti-Pass Council that went to Cape Town to hand over a …
BiographyJohannes (Joe) Modise
… 1960 the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) organised an anti-pass campaign. The ANC and the PAC were banned in the …
BiographyDean Hutton
… Paris & ROOM. Dean is a director of The Con magazine, an anti-media media platform founded as a response to the South …
BiographyBarbara Mosima Joyce Masekela
… formed part of the exiled team, which constructed an anti-apartheid movement and galvanised millions of people to …
BiographyZephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
… and sentenced to two years for his role in organising the Anti Pass Campaign , under the Suppression of Communism Act. …
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… series of ten articles on vegetarianism. The first six on "Indian Vegetarians" appeared in the Vegetarian between … of Indians in South Africa November 26,…
BiographyJohannes Nkosi
… a domestic worker. He was soon involved with the 1919 anti-pass campaign of the South African Native National …
BiographyAudrey ‘Bobbie’ Cobden
… practice from time to time, however, her involvement in anti-apartheid politics became her main focus. In the late … Anti-apartheid activist, worked for LPSA…
BiographyLloyd Spencer
… Lloyd worked for Ravan Press, (Staffrider Magazine) an anti-Apartheid publishing house and was lucky enough to be …
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… the option - to return to India or settle in Natal as free Indian settlers. My parents and grandparents decided to … meetings at the Durban City Hall Steps…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… at the age of 17 when she was a high school student. The Indian community suffered the enactment of the first … by the Nationalist Government. It also…
Mandela: Message to India
… the post-apartheid South African scene, organised by the Indian National Social Action Forum (New Delhi, June 11, … so-called "passenger Indians." Today, the…
BiographyMolly Fischer
… in food raids and Violet Weinberg recalled Fischer, in an Indian store selling consignments of rice and sugar at the …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… meeting of representatives of the ANC and South African Indian Congress in Johannesburg. At this meeting it was … addressed to the Government to repeal all…
BiographyAubrey Levin
… 1938 to Jewish parents. Despite the National Party’s anti-Semitic exclusion of Jews from its ranks, Levin’s family …