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ArticleMads Nørgaard
… in Photography at CityVarsity, where he emerged top of his class. Whether he is documenting the opening of parliament or the night train to Khayelitsha, the …
ArticleSouth African National Symbols and Heritage
… This feature highlights aspects of South African Heritage and symbols of South Africa. A person's heritage is made up of the practices, and traditions that…
ArticleThe South African General Elections: 2019
… General elections will be held in South Africa on the 8th of May 2019 to elect a new National Assembly and new … This will be the sixth election held since…
Juan Orrantia
… anthropologist whose photographic work explores themes of intimacy and banality in relation to aftermath, war and … works with Jo Ratcliffe, Substation…
References and links: Local History
… Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. Carruthers V. … An Introduction for Students. Chapel Hill:…
Gallery
… women have played in the liberation and democratisation of our country from 1900-present day. It has been published … In fact the 1950s is often referred to…
ArticleBalfour Declaration
… to form a committee to discuss and clarify the status of dominions. They would then report back to the conference. The chairman of the group was Lord Balfour…
ArticlePass Laws in South Africa
… The Pass Laws was a system used to control the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured people in South Africa. The … to move through or be in and if a person…
Kutlwano Moagi
… and currently working and living in Joburg. HAs been part of numerous group exhibitions locally and internationally. He is very much interested in the city…
Why have so many major South African films featured non South Africans in the starring roles?
… to make a feature film, because feature films cost a lost of money. People or institutions (like banks) that invest … hope to ensure the film will succeed (i…
Indian South Africans timeline 1980-1989
… (over 60,000 people) had been relocated as a result of the Group Areas Act . In contrast, a mere 817 white … active in the United Democratic Front (UDF) as a…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and the Armed Struggle
… 1961 and 1963 MK was responsible for about 134 acts of sabotage. Many of these caused minor damage to the intended targets. … had the state worried, for in…
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… from the sources in a debate and by producing pieces of historical writing. Uses technology where available and … about Darwin's evolutionary theory. What…
Article1946 Mine Workers Strike timeline 1867-1987
… mining begins in Griqualand West. 1872 Introduction of pass laws to control labor force in Kimberley diamond … wealthy from diamond mining, set his ambitions…
The Performing Arts Councils (PACs)
… in 1961 to replace the NTO, and in 1963 then Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences Dr. Jan de Klerk announced the institution of the four performing PACs…
ArticleBolt (1970-1975)
… excellence. The magazine features Peter Strauss' "Diary of a man reading Spenser"; poems by Lawrence Lerner; Douglas … Alan Paton and Fiona Morphet and…
Andrew Tshabangu
… Born: Soweto, 1966. Tshabangu has studied at a number of institutions, amongst them the Institute of Advancement for Journalism (1998) and at the Alexandra ……
ArticleHarriet and the Bolton Hall Four
… Cheadle were banned for five years under the Suppression of Communism Act on 1 February 1974. Harriet organised a … protest meeting. After the protest…
Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference
… the send to a friend tab The Bonani Africa 2010 Festival of photography presented a three day conference after the opening of the Bonani Africa exhibition…
Classroom activities: Learning about history
… and it is important to include the stories and opinions of ordinary people. "Your memories live longer than your … memories"-Mrs G.J. Centre for Popular…
The National Fish
… and is commonly known among anglers. Near rocks the colour of the Galjoen is almost completely black, while in sandy … cm and 7 kg, however the average is…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… to work in a museum or auction house. Project: Evidence of State Sanctioned Hit Squads Ashley Ridge Ashley is a … history and culture. Project: The Failure…
ArticleArts and Cultural Development Network (ACDN)
… lobbied aggressively ACDN was an initiative on the part of Western Cape arts and culture organisations to influence … Parliament and lobbied aggressively…
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… in an election. Secret ballot: A ballot is the piece of paper that you vote on, and if it is secret no one can see … A constitution explains the rights and…
ArticleTransport and General Workers Union (TGWU)
… to the Transvaal-based PUTCO bus company workers’ strike of June 1972. TGWU’s headquarters were in Johannesburg, with … Cape. It grew by successfully…
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 3: Transport through time
… and air. It looks at the earliest to the most modern forms of transport. The focus in the classroom should be on how … travel to different destinations and…
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
… for 1928 ORGANISE OR STARVE: South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Links SA Labour History Project site … and economic context The Economic History…
ArticleNew light on ‘76 uprising
… asserts. "It was thus highly likely that the commander of Orlando Police station, Colonel Kleingeld, fired two shots … "Peterson has always been seen as the…
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 4: Medicine through time
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South Africa. … not see people as inpiduals but rather sees them as…
Letters: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… A collection of letters that relate to the Rivonia Trial. Some of these items have been scanned from originals by Pambili …