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Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… Introduction The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban areas, a strong … townships. Perhaps the most significant Congress…
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… partner in that search. De Klerk announced at the opening of South Africa's Parliament in Cape Town the unbanning of the ANC (and other, lesser organisations…
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… the sickly, poorly educated and otherwise unremarkable son of an English parson of meagre means. He knew from an early age that he was doomed to a short life…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… during this period ensured that obstacles in the way of substantive negotiation were removed. The Groote Schuur … plummeted and hundreds emigrated. There was…
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… This is the obituary of Hermanus Loots, better known by his nom de guerre, James … atrocities in the ANC’s Quatro prison camp. Martin Soldier of Truth:…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… Letter addressed to the Minister of Justice from Robben Island Prison Dated 22 April 1969; … pleading for mercy but are exercising the inherent right of all…
ANC Today Volume 10 No.1, 15 - 21 January 2010
… 1912, the ANC has dedicated itself to the historic mission of uniting our people in the struggle for the liberation of the oppressed black majority in…
86. Non-racial sport
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … 'an end in itself, completely unrelated to other facets of [our…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships…
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Indian Congress was formed in 1923 to fight the 'principle of…
Document 23 - S. P. Bunting, Statement presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 23 July 1928
… 120 million inhabitants and I cannot say much about most of it, but I want to speak on the proletarian character of the subject races of South Africa; and…
”Racial problems in South Africa”, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the second Pan-African Youth Seminar Dar Es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… Pamphlet published by World Assembly of Youth Racial problems in South Africa There is unquestionably much which could be said on the subject of racial…
A reply by Albert Luthuli to Mr. Jordan K. Ngubane`s attacks on the African National Congress, 5 June 1956
… Mr. Ngubane has written most voluminously in several issues of the Indian Opinion making scathing and unjustified remarks … and its leadership. It is my duty…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and rural areas. The insurrection of the 1980s was…
Speech to the ANC Rally at Soccer City by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 16 December 1990
… Mr. Chairman, Members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Comrades and friends, Compatriots, I came on … I ought to let you know that hidden…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, … continues to be an inspiration to the younger…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… Walter Sisulu celebrates his 90th birthday. One of the godfathers of the fight for equality in South Africa, he has fought long … and hard against racism and…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… courtship with the CPSA and give effect to the ideals of the new Black republic thesis. For Gumede the stakes were undoubtedly very high. Many of the old…
79. Indian Parliament: separate can’t be equal
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … constitutional dispensation, which envisaged the creation of…
Say It out Loud - The Education Bill, 1906
… The Education Bill, 1906 The School Board Act, No. 35 of 1905 1 Throughout his public career, Dr Abdurahman … it contained in that it embodied acceptance by…
Chapter 6. Conclusion by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… our dreams and abandon our old beliefs and friendships of the time before life began. Let us waste no time in … Leave this Europe where they are never done…
"Racial Problems in South Africa": Speech at the Second Pan-African Youth Seminar by O. R Tambo, Dar es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… is unquestionably much which could be said on the subject of racial problems. I think I could speak to you on the … that what I might do today is to…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A deputation of Indians went to see Lord Selborne…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson In the more liberal climate of Cape Town Johnny Gomas seemed…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… Both England and the U.S.A. are still facing the problems of institutional poverty, rising unemployment and discrimination against large sections of the…
ArchiveAppendix 5 Notes on Palestine and Israel by Denis Goldberg
… anti-apartheid campaigning was an important part of our struggle. The violence of the apartheid regime was as nothing in comparison with the utter brutality…
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… View of the Apartheid Museum. Image Source The Apartheid Museum … World dealing with 20th Century South Africa, at the heart of which is the Apartheid story!…
Address To The Nation On National Women’s Day, 9 August 1999
… as a nation, we re-commit ourselves to the advancement of women at all levels of our society. In doing this, we are alive to the harsh … women in our country…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education acolyte – an assistant or follower ad hoc – … Afrikaner Broederbond - a secretive, all…
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 - Introduction
… - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris Private enterprise is one of the million illegitimate children of historical processes which are determined (and at the sme …