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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…
BiographyBisho Jarsa
… an African in a fundamental way," he told the BBC. Under apartheid, his family was classified as Coloured, or …
BiographyPaul Alberts
… the Child and internationally distributed. The Borders of Apartheid , The Gallery Press, Cape Town, 1983 (compilor of …
BiographySakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma
… at Boston. While in America he was active in the anti-apartheid movement and in the anti-investment campaigns. In …
BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
… loyalty to the PAC - into a meaningful force in the post-Apartheid era. He wanted a broad, open-ended Africanism to …
BiographySedick Isaacs
… was Prisoner number 883/64. In his book, Surviving in the Apartheid Prison, Isaacs describes in detail the inhuman and … Isaacs S. (2010). Surviving in the…
BiographyDavid Hemson
… student papers and also wrote articles criticising the apartheid government. Hemson joined the National Union 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
Contact
… Africa during this period, but was dissolved in 1968, when legislation introduced by the Government made multi-racial … parties illegal in South Africa…
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…
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…
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…
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…
ArchiveAn 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 …
ArchiveAn 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. …
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…
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…
ArchiveFrom 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…
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…
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…