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ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… source The peoples of West Africa had a rich and varied history and culture long before European slaver traders … was implemented in the Southern Colonies…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… who know as intimately what it means to suffer under colonial domination and imperialist plunder. It is fortunate … compromise nor peaceful coexistence. The…
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… “Towards a People’s History…” South African History Online (SAHO) is a … a history and archive of the liberation struggle and the post-apartheid transition…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… Mbete-Kgositsile has played a major and vital role in the history of South African politics and the impact that women … Peter. 1960. "Sharpeville Massacre."…
The Godliness of Apartheid Planning by Elizabeth Corrado, (University of Illinois), 5 October 2013
… APARTHEID Dutch Reformed roots in South Africa How are colonial histories of planning transnational? Apartheid as … that Afrikaans was the only medium that…
Address to the 21st Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU by O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 19 July 1985
… you, Mr. Chairman, on your election to this vital post of our continental mother-body, the OAU. We are … economic relations that emanate from the system of…
8. Pillay and others petition the Viceroy of India
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … of their temples, and at the same time to request the Colonial…
PlacePeddie
… Mr WM Edge as its first Civil Commissioner. During the colonial era local agriculture was largely in the hands of … given over to the Anglican Church. By…
EventJohn Thomas Baines, South African painter, traveller and writer, is born
… north-west South Africa to determine its suitability for colonial settlement. Due to the extent of his involvement, … contribution was his ability to capture…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… peace and the brotherhood of man. In the upsurge of anti-colonial and freedom struggles that swept through Asia and Africa in the post-war period there could…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… were also re-emerging. The Johannesburg-based Sunday Post launched a nationwide 'Release Mandela' campaign, with … became the scene of the most sustained…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… by the Covid-19 pandemic, with its accompanying sense of history being lost and collective memory fading, comes into … and cultural elder. A colossus. He…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… LINKS IN FURTHER READING) The greatest single event in the history of the area was the building of the Hartbeespoort Dam … make way because the name was too…
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… and even implementing initiatives aimed at building a post-apartheid society. Many of these voices were lost as the … in presenting a paper, please send an…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… and Karoo-style buildings, combined with its rich History of the Anglo-Boer War and early settlers, make it a … & Victoria Manor , which transports visitors…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… has played a role in determining how society and history view a conflict, perhaps even how that conflict has … pro bono work on everything from resurrecting…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… Lolonga Lincoln Tali, PhD candidate, Department of History and Political Studies, Nelson Mandela University Gary … Research Associate and Honorary Professor,…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… then the European centre of political exiles from the colonial world.446 The points to be discussed at the … We do not know where he is. We are driven from…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… of South Africa: Today will be indelibly imprinted in the history of our country. If we, who are gathered here respond … position. All three declarations…
ArticleNokukhanya (Bhengu) Luthuli’s Life Timeline
… 1936 Albert Luthuli becomes Chief of Groutville 1945 Post office opened in the Luthuli home 1952 Albert Luthuli …
PlaceKnysna Forest
… The Knysna Forest has a rich history spanning thousands of Years, from indigenous use to colonial exploitation and modern conservation. Indigenous … a unique…
PlaceSomalia
… a population of approximately; 14 065 000 people. Early History Archaeological evidence shows that Somalia has been … expeditions had been defeated,…
PlaceTsolo, Eastern Cape
… of Chief Mhlonthlo of the amaMpondo. In 1874 the British Colonial Government offered to extend its "protection" in the …
BiographyDulcie Howes
… she deserves it all." (From Marina Grut's book T he History of Ballet in South Africa ) Dulcie was born in Little …
PlaceCote D’Ivoire or Ivory Coast
… search of gold. The powerful Sudanese empires dominate the history of the Ivory Coast. It was from these empires that … French declared the area their…
EventFawcett Commission into Concentration Camps in South Africa
… the Westminister Parliament in June 1901 and the British Colonial Office responded by appointing a Six Woman … pp. 378 - 380. Barker, B. J. et al (1989)…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… percent in neighbouring Johannesburg in the later 1940s; post-World-War-Two unemployment rates and low African wages … of state-initiated violence under…
Afrikaner
… Dutch East India Company (VOC) established a refreshment post in Table Bay (present day Cape Town). In 1657 officials … community developed their own…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… was one of the periods of heightened activity in the history of the TIYC. Members like Moosa Moolla actively … decade. Amina Cachalia in her autobiography:…
Has Socialism Failed? by Joe Slovo South African Communist Party
… The mounting chronicle of crimes and distortions in the history of existing socialism, its economic failures and the … ravaged by its cruelties nor to…