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Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… in the early years of the Free State. However, in 1895, legislation was introduced which made education compulsory. The legislation was later expanded so…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… especially in the mining sector, ensured that they passed legislation that marginalized Black workers. 1918-1929 The … in 1946 reputed to have been a key…
BiographySicelo Shiceka
… to Lesotho after an engagement in which helicopter-borne apartheid security forces killed 11 and injured many more. …
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
… Party of South Africa (LPSA). The Liberal Party opposed apartheid and advocated for “one man, one vote”. She joined …
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… of the cause of their deaths, however, implicates the apartheid state security agents. According to this version, …
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… Eli Weinberg were heavily involved in the country’s anti-apartheid movement and faced exile as a result; other Jews … in prejudice. Keywords : Eli Weinberg,…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… white population of the country. A manifesto outlined how Apartheid would be implemented in practice which was enforced … points in South African history,…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Luli. A Place in the City: The Rand on the Eve of Apartheid. ]o- hannesburg; Ravan Press, … R. "African Townsmen.? South African Natives (Urban Areas)…
The Detention Weapon
… A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman A number of observers … commented that the repression in…
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… and the undermining of traditional leadership under the apartheid regime. In 1975, Chief Buthelezi, a very important … this group was in response to the…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… resulted in what has become a prototypical model of the 'apartheid city' or 'the segregated city'. [PAGEBREAK] … of Europeans, as well as persons of mixed…
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… was her first direct experience of Blacks’ defiance to the apartheid system. Ramphele’s political awakening came at a …
BiographyJoseph Masobila Mdluli
… significant role played by Mdluli in the struggle against apartheid became known. It was alleged that he attended …
BiographyBilly Nair
… These interviews have been published by the 'Overcoming Apartheid' website …
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… majority of South African activists were banned by the Apartheid regime. One of these activists was the general … Anti-Apartheid activist and trade unionist …
BiographyPercy John "Jack" Hodgson
… of the 90-day detention provisions effectively enabled the apartheid regime to detain political opponents indefinitely …
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … has nothing better on offer than a…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … has nothing better on offer than a…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… or to promote the objectives of discriminatory race-based legislation, and to resolve restitution claims within the … 6.8-million hectares of land to people…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… Malan, Strijdom and Verwoerd all supported and perpetuated apartheid. The unprecedented labour demand sparked by the … won the national general elections…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… in the post-1976 era and steered resistance against apartheid into more productive channels. He later founded the … spending much of his time redressing the…
BiographyBheki Cele
… politicisation in the struggle for liberation during apartheid. “I remember when I was doing matric, I only had … solidifying Cele’s legacy as part of the…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… called Southern and Nothern Rhodesia. The Precursor to Apartheid In July 1890 Rhodes became the Prime Minister of … , a document that is often seen as the…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to form the Patriotic Front. The … one may be unsure of when exactly…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… context of this narrative as the repressive actions of the apartheid government. Later I wrote about the mindset of the … the seminal campaigns in the two…
ArticleHuman Rights and the South African Constitution
… additional powers and responsibilities by other national legislation. Since its inauguration on 2 October 1995, the …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… a significant role in the struggle against segregation and apartheid. Among its founder members were young and vibrant … referred to as the "Ghetto Act". The…
BiographyColine Williams
… and work towards overthrowing the racist and oppressive apartheid regime. Williams was involved in student politics, …
BiographyRajes Pillay
… was running to look after those who were affected by apartheid. The SRC was involved in organising Chief Albert …
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… Council (SAIC) elections, a puppet body set up by the Apartheid regime. Prema was detained on 21 November 1981, …