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Women at the start of the 20th century
… significant for thee role played by women, particularly black women. Black men in the Cape Colony still had the vote (although a … 1993:117). White women's…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… a social and humanitarian support group to work among the Black population, which had become a major target of the … these aims was the thorny issue of how…
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… the social effects of apartheid. Although the World had a black editor, M. T. Moerane , the paper was suffused with the … placed her on a full-time contract…
BiographyJacqueline Daane-van Rensburg
… encounter with police came in 1956 when she adopted a mute Black boy (6). She wanted to send the boy to the school for … she was warned again, this time at…
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… when delegations from the Lawyers for Human Rights and the Black Sash, among many others, had told him of security force …
BiographyJack Mkhuseli
… African Students Movement (SASM), which was linked to the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). He came into close … in a number of campaigns including those…
BiographyGeorge Sewpersadh
… time there was segregation at the University of Natal, Black (African, Coloured and Indian) students received their … flaws but it also had certain…
Benjamin Johnson Langa
… policies and for disseminating the policies of the Black Consciousness Movement as much as possible. All this … in April 1972, which was part of a…
BiographyMarimuthu Pragalathan “MP” Naicker
… assiduously to bring about cooperation and unity all black workers. He was elected Secretary of the Natal Sugar … policy of struggle and of unity of action…
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… . During his time at UBLS Ndebele was involved in the Black Consciousness Movement at the University. As Ndebele states, “My involvement in the Black…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… a Kimberley schoolteacher, becomes the first South African Black woman to receive a Bachelor's degree. While on a choir … University in Cleveland. She also…
BiographyEnos Molapo Makhubedu
… Moyaga (qv.) et al, he also works in the spirit of the Black Consciousness Movement. While these artists draw …
BiographyLucy Mary (nee Mullins) Wiles
… with patrons, the genre was also taken up by such notable black artists as Gerard Bhengu (qv.) and George Pemba (qv.). …
BiographyTony Sithembiso Yengeni
… college in Cape Town. Yengeni was a member of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) under the leadership …
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… to facilitate contact between Buthelezi, the ANC, and the Black Concsiousness Movement . Felgate became an informal …
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… includes the LRC, Legal Resources Centre, it includes the Black Sash, it includes Nusas, it includes Imssa, and it looks at, … think - if there hadn’t been a…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… government to postpone the execution of the decision. The Black Sash organisation also contested the removals and … 1987, Old Crossroads officially acquired…
BiographyProfessor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia
… in the extreme - they had separate buildings for White and Black students. The medical school for Black Students was situated at an army barracks next to…
BiographyAlex Hepple
… he waged on behalf of South Africa's workers, white and black' (Rand Daily Mail, 15 March 1958) an as 'the militant …
BiographyRaymond (Ray) Chikapa Enock Phiri
… top South African artists such as Lucky Dube , Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Yvonne Chaka Chaka for a tour to France, …
BiographyLindiwe Mazibuko
… in the National Assembly, making her the youngest Black woman leader in the history of the DA’s parliamentary … Roussouw, M., (2009). Being black in the DA ,…
BiographyDumisani Abraham Mabaso
… headed the Fine Art department at the Federated Union of Black Artists (FUBA) in Newtown, Johannesburg, and continued …
BiographyGavin Jantjes
… closed .” Other pictures allude to the exploitation of the black population – “Colour this Labour Dirt Cheap”, “Colour …
BiographyLeo Marquard
… he wrote a book on South African politics entitled ‘ The Black Man's Burden ’ under the pseudonym of John Burger which …
BiographyBarend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus
… of Labour, Marais Viljoen to convince him to recognise Black trade unions. Erasmus was also passionate about sport; …
BiographyMichael Nkolo Maapola
… collections of foreigners like Johnston who purchased many black artists’ work. A few years after the end of apartheid, … Africa, the Return of the Repressed…
BiographyAlexander Lionel Boraine 'Alex'
… Consultant for Anglo American, focusing on training Black workers and improving their work conditions. In 1974, …
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… conference, the activist women's organisation, the Black Sash , passed a resolution calling for the end to …
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… Mandela, considered too influential to be housed with black prisoners, would be jailed at the Fort with white … the segregation outside the walls. One…
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… National Congress (ANC ) by virtue of the colours (green, black and yellow) of his beaded necklace. Waterwitch’s death …