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BiographyJuda Ngwenya
… Ngwenya photographed conflict during South Africa's apartheid years as well as times of great hope, including the … gave him a framed photograph of the…
BiographyBarend de Wet
… and the ostensible freedoms of an artistic life within the city of Cape Town where he was based. De Wet’s oeuvre, …
BiographySydney Alex Kumalo
… Cecil Skotnes , the Recreation Officer of the Johannesburg city municipality, provided him with mentorship. The gallery …
BiographyBuchi Emecheta
… Emecheta Obe ‘Buchi Emecheta’ was born in the Nigerian city of Lagos on 21 July in 1944 to Jeremy Nwabudinke, a …
BiographyPeter Jones
… on Peter Jones written by by Khuthala Nandipha for 'City Press ', September 2007. " Biko’s comrade-in-arms still … City Press (2007)| …
BiographyAndries Hendrik Potgieter
… as an avenue to the rest of the world. He visited the port city in 1843 and was welcomed by the Portuguese colonisers in …
BiographyMpumelelo Paul “Cosmo” Grootboom
… a SABC3 soap opera [2000], Suburban bliss [1995], Soul city, an SABC1 health drama and Mponeng, SABC2’s sitcom. …
BiographyCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes
… the Non-European Affairs Department of the Johannesburg City Council and was appointed cultural officer in charge of …
BiographyFrederick Hutchinson Page
… in the military. He first arrived in Port Elizabeth, the city with which his art is now synonymous, to work in a tyre …
BiographySheena Duncan
… in the Social Welfare Department of the Johannesburg City Council. Her mother, Jean Sinclair , was one of the …
BiographyElsa Joubert
… adversity and struggle of a humble black woman under Apartheid laws - had a major impact, both in the literary … The plot reflected the brutality and…
BiographyBarbara Anne Hogan
… a group of students who actively opposed policies of the Apartheid government and became involved in their campaigns. … and mobilizing leftwing white people…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… was exposed to the harsh conditions of colonialism and apartheid at an early age. His home-town was characterised by grinding poverty, police harassment…
BiographyCurnick Muzuvukile Ndlovu
… in exposing agents sent by the government to disrupt anti apartheid activities in the trade union movement. In 1961 … which plunged Durban into darkness…
BiographyJacqueline Daane-van Rensburg
… Netherlands, but Jacqueline carried on her fight against Apartheid and by 1966 in The Hague, she was in contact with the first Anti-Apartheid movement in the…
Mobilise World Support for African Liberation Struggle - Statement, on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa, Oslo by O. R. Tambo, 9 April 1973
… African Unity and the United Nations in the fight against apartheid and colonialism. The key word in the declared … people is raging wherever the forces of…
BiographyHendrik Frensch Verwoerd
… after becoming a republic. Verwoerd argued that apartheid was just a matter of good labour policy. However, a … particularly John Diefenbaker of Canada,…
BiographyRobert Edward Jansen
… album with Ebrahim. In 1988, he collaborated on the anti-apartheid recording Sebenza . A committed anti-apartheid activist, Jansen was a performed at various…
BiographyPhikinkani Zulu
… the book, Forgotten People - Political Banishment under Apartheid by Professor S. Badat. …
BiographyHelen Kies
… , which sought to analyse and expose the work of the apartheid government’s new educational policies. She … the TLSA and Non European Unity Movement (NEUM)…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… reserves ' created by the Land Act was a forerunner of the apartheid-era ' Bantustans ' or ' homelands .' Denying the … more than tripled in thirty years…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… reserves ’ created by the Land Act was a forerunner of the apartheid-era ‘ Bantustans ’ or ‘ homelands .’ Denying the … more than tripled in thirty years…
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… to fight for basic human rights. After the collapse of the Apartheid he turned his fight into ensuring that all South … to their colleagues in exile. He…
BiographyZwelinzima Joseph Vavi
… disappointment with certain political, economic and labour issues. For example, he took particular issue with the Public …
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… of the central business district of Cape Town. During apartheid the area was home to people that the government … Dorothy Crisp, published two of his novels,…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… work that has been done by the Special Committee against Apartheid under the able leadership of Nigeria and with the … regime would not of itself bring about…
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… Mandela and 155 others charged with treason for opposing apartheid laws. This allowed her to meet many of apartheid’s opponents and gain a first-hand insight…
BiographyMoritz Isaac ("Manu") Herbstein
… over Indus River, Pakistan. He was active in the Anti-Apartheid Movement in London and in Glasgow and during the … with Arun Ganghi, Herbstein founded and…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
… a South African lawyer who was an active opponent of apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban, South … exile in Britain, where he remained active…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… in exile. They formed a United Front because there were issues on which they agreed, like the boycott of South … United Nations. They operated from his house…