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BiographyPaul Alberts
… the Child and internationally distributed. The Borders of Apartheid , The Gallery Press, Cape Town, 1983 (compilor of …
BiographyDavid Hemson
… student papers and also wrote articles criticising the apartheid government. Hemson joined the National Union of …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of…
EventHelen Suzman is born
… Politician and Anti-Apartheid activist, Helen Suzman , was born in Germiston, … used every opportunity to speak out against discriminatory legislation. She…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… the forging of a broad-based non-racial alliance against apartheid and white minority rule. Confronted by opposition … challenges that face them in the light…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… assisted with her important role in the abolishment of apartheid. She wrote major articles and books that would aid anti-colonial and anti-apartheid…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… to the non-violent resistance struggle against apartheid in South Africa . Not only did Luthuli become the … majority of South Africans perpetuated by the…
ArticleThe Constitution
… the duties and responsibilities of citizenship. National legislation must provide for the acquisition, loss and … A Pan South African Language Board…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… 1994, and was disbanded in 2005. Its policies included apartheid, the establishment of a South African Republic, and … Pact Government’s greatest progress…
Contact
… Africa during this period, but was dissolved in 1968, when legislation introduced by the Government made multi-racial … parties illegal in South Africa…
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… in South Africa was marked by incredible racial tension as apartheid divided the nation. Caught in the middle of this … opposing forces of White and Black…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… members of the ANC. The NP undertakes to review security legislation, to work towards lifting the state of emergency, … (PF), a loose alliance of parties…
BiographyRay Harmel (nee Adler)
… they were both also actively engaged in the British Anti-Apartheid movement. Ray Harmel died in exile, in 1998, at the …
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
… only strengthened Sparg’s resolve to fight against the apartheid government. In August 1982 Sparg returned to Zambia …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… segregation of Indians . It also recommends that existing legislation on Indians in the Transvaal be retained, but that … in a specified area along the coast…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… rule in South Africa and vigorously enforced the Security Legislation that curtailed anti-apartheid activities in the country. In the late 1960s, … In…
An investigation into the effect of race and politics on the development of South African sport (1970-1979)
… concept; The demand for non-racial and normal sport; Legislation and South African sport; The anti-apartheid sports movements and South Africa's sport …
An investigation into the effect of race and politics on the development of South African sport (1970-1979
… concept; The demand for non-racial and normal sport; Legislation and South African sport; The anti-apartheid sports movements and South Africa's sport …
EventThe Riotous Assemblies Act Commences
… Act No 74 of 1982 Click here for more on South African Apartheid legislation. …
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… 3,1960, goaded the Nationalist Party by criticizing apartheid and proclaiming that "winds of change" were … freedom. The PAC opposed every piece of the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… 1910 Anti- Indian Legislation: The Public Servants Superannuating Act and … This furthers discrimination against Indians. Anti-Indian Legislation: The…
PlaceMalay Quarter, Cape Town
… incursions from commercial development and the threat of Apartheid legislation. It is one of the oldest parts of Cape Town, and … area. It was declared a…
From conscience politics to the battlefield
… was unsuccessful in preventing the entrenchment of the apartheid policies it so vehemently opposed. However, the … attracted increasing government…
EventThe TRC is set up by parliament
… The South African parliament approved legislation to set up the Truth and Reconciliation Commission … Act, No 34 of 1995, investigated what happened under…
Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
… trade unions attempted to shape the body politic, its legislation, its inclusions and exclusions, its bill of … serious challenges that continue well into…
Intersex South Africa (ISSA)
… shift intersexed people’s rights, by way of national legislation to provide better care and service provision for …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… agents operating in Switzerland and liaising with Anti-Apartheid organizations. The International University … shootings on 21 March 1960. Speakers attack…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… the life of South African poet Mongane Wally Serote during apartheid South Africa in the mid to late 20th century. … sense of unity amongst his people and…
The Legal Veneer
… A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The apartheid government always had an obsession with…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… of massive trade union federations that helped dismantle apartheid by the late 1980s. From the beginning of the 20 th … Congress of Trades Unions (Sactu)…