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ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… 1940s marked more changes for all Black South Africans. In 1953 the South African Government introduced homelands. … to the tourist trade. The Sotho language…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… which was prohibited as early as 1807 through Slave Trade Act of 1807 [6] . In 1826 King Faku's elder son Ndamase led …
BiographyDorothy Adams
… as the apartheid government introduced the Group Areas Act through the church. She was disappointed by the failure …
BiographyMagasvarie Govender
… When she was eleven years old, due to the Group Areas Act her family was forced to move to Chatsworth, a township, …
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… the ANC called the boycott for schools in protest of the Bantu Education Act in 1953. Sikhakhane-Rankin’s grandfather’s involvement in the …
EventQueen Mary dies
… VIII and George VI, died after a long illness on 24 March 1953. She was 86 and outlived two of her children. She was …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… Lembede 36. "MR. LEMBEDE`S RECEPTION," INkundlu ya Bantu, August (Second Fortnight, 1946). A GOOD and … debates ever held in Johannesburg, was staged at the…
BiographyViolet Weinberg
… in Johannesburg Fort Prison, under the 90 day Detention Act , for a pro-ANC slogan she painted in 1964. [19] Sheila …
BiographyProfessor Fatima Meer
… those banned under the new Suppression of Communism Act for a period of three years in 1952, when she was …
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… Umhlaba , co-curator, exhibition to commemorate 1913 Land Act, SA National Gallery 2014 The Other Camera , (curator) …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… racial divide”. This includes the Black Labour Regulation Act which “made it an offence to break an employment contract” and the Mines and Works Act, which…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… This proviso was later withdrawn with the proclamation of Act No. 25 of 1891 , in order to discourage the settlement of … in Natal in this year. The Coolie…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… lines. The creation of Pakistan was a totally arbitrary act of colonial despotism because there was no precedent of … Land Tenure Act of 1946, The Group…
EventResolute Treurnicht rejects waiving language policy
… authorities on 4 June, who reported it to the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development and of Bantu Education, M.C. Botha, the recently appointed…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… passed the Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance (Black Act) to control the entry of Indians into the Transvaal. … the leader of the Chinese community, to discuss…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… and economic status, the non-European peoples of today, Bantu, Coloured, Indian, find themselves dispossessed of many … must be carried out sectionally. It…
"Apartheid - the Indictment": Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sactions agains South Africa by O. R. Tambo, April 1964
… of, drawn up, discussed, approved, and adopted as an Act of Parliament (No. 32 of 1961) by whites only, to the … "nation". They are "non-people", and are…
Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sanctions Against South Africa, 1 April 1964, London
… of, drawn up, discussed, approved, and adopted as an Act of Parliament (No. 32 of 1961) by whites only, to the … the "nation". They are "non-people", and are…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… people operate and support the Separate Representation Act for Coloured people to vote for white candidates, it will … in the cities were forced back into…
ArchiveBiography of Oupa John Hlomuka
… Oupa John Hlomuka. Oupa John Hlomuka was born on 24 June 1953 in Evaton where he attended school until standard 8, he …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VII - “The Missionary Charter”
… Scottish and German. Two things seem to have prompted this act. The chiefs were resentful of the missionary interference … fire and famine was battering at…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… Bill (later enacted as the Asiatic Registration Act), is published in the Transvaal Government Gazette. This … protest against the Asiatic Registration Law…
Congress of the People - I was there
… African Communist Party, although reconstituted since 1953, had not yet publicly declared its existence so that, … from attending meetings under the…
PlaceWindermere
… in Cape Town near the Ysterplaat airbase. The Group Areas Act of 1950 declared that the space be occupied by Coloured … They implemented legislation such as…
ArchiveThe Alexandra bus boycott
… oppressed are using this bus boycott to fight also against Bantu education; Bantu authorities; Urban areas and Pass Laws; and the entire …
PlaceAnnlin, a Suburb of Pretoria
… North, of the Wonderboom Reserve. Proclaimed in July 1953, it was first administered by Peri-Urban Health Board. …
1. The Way to Fox Street
… Union government in 1914. Although the 1913 Natives' Land Act was already beginning to undermine the African … 4.2 (1945): 97 - - 101 and U Nhlapho Nezakhe,…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… and tenancy in white-owned farms. The Natives Land Act passed in 1913 denied Africans access to land - which … It is important to note that by the time the…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Introduction
… of Southern Africa, the *baThwa, the +Khoikhoin and the Bantu, and confiscated their land, they had next to ensure … find more precise designations for such…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… as "crime against humanity", and christens it "The Black Act". Indians react to it as an affront to their dignity. … 29, Indians protest against Transvaal…