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Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… generally). The influenza epidemic with many thousands of deaths and the end of the Great War which had claimed several thousands more … were the highlights…
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… generally). The influenza epidemic with many thousands of deaths and the end of the Great War which had claimed several thousands more … were the highlights…
The African Women`s Demonstration in Natal: Report by Albert Luthuli to the Natal People`s Conference, 6 September 1959
… Since the middle of June 1959 to date, August 31st, 1959, Natal has been … in Natal is very much alive and explosive as a result of these demonstrations…
How do we understand Nelson Mandela@100? by Raymond Suttner, 29 May 2018
… Celebrating the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s life is an opportunity to move away from the cliché-ridden assessments of his multi-faceted personality…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… Indian Community by C. H. Calpin An early photograph of " A.I."with C.F. Andrews The main road south from Durban … from the dust thrown up by the ox-drawn…
Address at the Africa Regional Disability Consultative Conference Johannesburg, 6th May 2003
… you very much for making it possible for me to be part of the closing session of this important conference on disability, the Disability … that have taken…
PlaceRondebosch
… In 1657 a group of four free burghers were granted land in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope . Jan van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at…
67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … closer co-operation with Africans. In 1943, a conference of the…
Biko’s legacy lives on in our nation’s history and culture by Nkosinathi Biko, 12 September 2012, South Africa
… TODAY marks the 35th anniversary of the murder of black consciousness leader, Bantu Stephen Biko. Arrested a … on August 18 1977, he died three weeks…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… our peoples, in an earlier epoch. For example, many of the roads through our world-famous mountain passes were … Baines, more than a century and a half ago…
Bibliographical Data
… In the preparation of the introductory essays in this volume, heavy reliance has … by them inside and outside South Africa. The documents, of which only a…
PlaceFort Cox
… Fort Cox was a "post of occupation" established by the British military in 1835 and was named in honour of Major William Cox of the 75th Regiment and a…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson … quite justifiably be called a renaissance in the history of…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Native Unrest
… by D.D.T Jabavu Introductory. The aboriginal black people of South Africa have not remained unaffected by the general world movement of awakening race…
III - Black Consciousness
… very existence was regarded as threatening the stability of the apartheid state, and the state turned the formidable strength of its restrictive laws and its…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… In this chapter my concerns are with SANSCO's mobilisation of students and its collective actions, and especially the form and content of mobilisation and…
Address by President Mandela at ECOWAS Abuja, 30 October 1998
… Your Excellency, the Chair of ECOWAS Heads of State Excellencies Distinguished delegates Ladies and Gentlemen It is indeed an honour for me as the Chair of…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… was unconditionally and totally dedicated to the struggle of the people and who devoted all his adult years to the … cause which was dear to him above all…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… 1935 1 Another year has just closed, but the lapse of time really never ends, it is but the year that ends. The Old Year has again fallen into the abyss of…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… June 1946 and finally suspended on 31 May 1948. The report of the Passive Resistance Council, reproduced here almost in … May 1947. The report contains three…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Baard and Barbie Schreiner This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade … Eastern Cape and in national campaigns…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade … Eastern Cape and in national campaigns. It covers a period of…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson … African history can legitimately be described as the story…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… officially by the Union Government and the Government of India. It was important that the position of Congress vis-Á -vis the two Governments should be ……
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… policemen killed? Why are you responding to the violence of apartheid with isolated half measures? TAMBO : There is a misleading appearance of apartheid that…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… the Kariega River , approximately 35 kilometres north of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). In Uitenhage you can … form. The Old Drostdy Museum built in…
PlacePondoland
… or, more correctly Mpondoland, incorporated the divisions of Bizana, Libode, Ngqeleni, Port St John's, Tabankulu, and Umsikaba. In 1899 provisions of…
Memorandum To The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, June 1968
… Congress has on many occasions broughtto the attention of the United Nations and its Member States thecondition of the people of Indian origin in South…
SAHO Milestones
… 2000 June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO South African History Online (SAHO) was … Section 21 organisation 30 August - The Lives of Courage campaign was…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 1) by Thabo Mbeki, 21 March, 2016
… comrade to engage him on an article he had written in one of the local newspapers to engage him on one of the issues he raised, i.e. as a country, “we self…