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67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … with Africans. In 1943, a conference of the South…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in … frame a programme for the gradual…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… Act of 1913 is passed. The Act is yet another piece of legislation that enrages Makgatho, and he later condemns its … fully behind the action. 1919 Makgatho…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… war, stimulated African intellectuals to intensify their anti-colonial efforts. Revolts against the colonial … segregated public transport. These actions led…
EventThe Federal Congress of the National Party supports a set of constitutional reforms
… of the Tri-cameral parliament which catering Coloured and Indian people with real power still concentrated in white … was specifically planned to maintain NP…
Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo's Statement In Court In Trial For Passive Resistance, June 1946
… resister in response to the decision of the South African Indian Congress which totally opposes the Asiatic Land Tenure … this decision for the removal of…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… as Eli Weinberg were heavily involved in the country’s anti-apartheid movement and faced exile as a result; other … prejudice. Keywords : Eli Weinberg, Jew,…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… exaggeration that he was the greatest leader that the Indian community has produced since the time of Gandhiji. … Together with a group of radical activists,…
ArticleCensus in South Africa
… especially with regard to the African population. Legislation such as the Native Areas Amendment Bill and the … Act categorised South Africans as ‘White’, …
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… of a fever contracted in prison. Mourning her in Indian Opinion, Gandhi writes: " We have lost one of the holy … courier for the ANC. Josie Palmer works with…
PlaceChatsworth, Suburb of Durban
… The origin of Chatsworth Chatsworth is a historically Indian township located in Durban some 14km south-west of the … Initially, it consisted mainly of poor,…
49. The certificates are burned
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … under the chairmanship of the president of the British…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… well as prior to 1989) was of significance to apartheid, anti-apartheid activities and negotiations. During the Cold … PAC, AZAPO, South African Communist…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… with government representatives, homeland representatives, anti apartheid movements and white business groupings … and big businessmen, but also…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… had to be classified and registered as White, Coloured, Indian/Asiatic or 'Native'. 'Native' was later labelled … Kliptown, Soweto. The Congress of the…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… and Satyagraha have universal appeal beyond the Indian setting and mark him as one of the outstanding … [15] The result was the passing of a spate of…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… supported the Ten Point Programme and was a member of the Anti-CAD. In 1945, Olive boarded with Harry Jephtha in … Schoolteacher, anti-apartheid activist,…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… to legal representation and council ofpeople detained for anti-Apartheid activities. In August 1989, he became part of …
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… the Black cause. Nadine was also a prominent member of the Anti-Censorship Action Group and won the CNA Literary Award … de Waal S, (2014), Anti-apartheid…
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… met with violent resistance. Cato Manor was home to both Indian and Black people, mostly informal dwellers. Indian people had first begun living there…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… and started participating in radical movements such as the anti-apartheid movement and the Soweto Uprising organised by … Support SA, Business Against Crime…
EventThe DG for Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen, outlines plans for a marine line along the SA coast
… by the Department of Transport and by companies operating anti-pollution vessels and salvage tugs. Eksteen said: “My Department is working on legislation to…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… court held that in terms of the Gold Law the formation of Indian companies for the purpose of acquiring fixed property … at Dadoo ’s school in Johannesburg…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)
… Act. Though not aimed exclusively at "Coloureds", this legislation served to entrench a separate identity even … its head. "Coloured" South Africans, along…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… The 1967 Terrorism Act was one the most important pieces of legislation passed by the South African apartheid regime. … still renewable (Horrell, 1978: 471)…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… campaigns by the Africans, and passive resistance by the Indian people. There were resignations by members of the … which resulted in bannings, the passing…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… Zambezi delta, where he encounters Moslems. He crosses the Indian Ocean with the help of the famous Arabian pilot, Ahmad … that the latter has appropriated…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Fountain Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon when the Natal Indian Congress held its mass meeting to explain to the Indian people the implications of the…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… were allocated to White people while Black, Coloured and Indian people were removed to areas outside the urban areas … or to remote areas. The announcement…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… struggle, and to watch for and resist any racist legislation directed against them as women . ’ (Brooks, 2003) … under the leadership of the ANC and the…